Holland America Line’s Zuiderdam has re-entered service following a two-week dry dock in the Bahamas, showcasing a series of upgrades and refreshed spaces for its Caribbean season. The Vista-class ship embarked from Miami on December 6, 2025, for a 17-day Read More …
Holland America Line (HAL) has launched its second annual “Great HALiday Giveaway,” a 12-day online event running from December 5 to December 16, 2025. The promotion allows participants to enter daily on the dedicated giveaway website for a chance to Read More …
Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Pearl is currently undergoing an extensive refit at the Chantiers Naval de Marseille shipyard in France, marking the continuation of the line’s fleet revitalization effort. The 2006-built ship entered dry dock on November 4, following similar Read More …
Holland America Line made an impressive and successful debut at the 99th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade with their magnificent Alaska-themed float, which quickly became a highlight of the holiday event. This remarkable spectacle, titled “Alaska’s Great Land,” successfully transported the Read More …
Holland America Line is expanding its Cultural Ambassador program to all Mexico cruises aboard the Nieuw Amsterdam during the 2025–2026 season. This initiative is designed to immerse guests in Mexican culture by featuring two native Mexican individuals who will share Read More …
Holland America Line has unveiled its 2027–2028 Australia, New Zealand, and South Pacific season, promising deep immersion on voyages ranging from 14 to 35 days. The season, running from September 2027 through March 2028, will feature three HAL ships, including Read More …
Holland America Line (HAL) has announced the creation of a new, exclusive tulip variety as a vibrant tribute to its Dutch heritage and long-standing maritime legacy, which originated in Rotterdam in 1873. The custom-cultivated flower is intended to be a Read More …
The cruise industry is shifting to extended and overnight port stays to satisfy passenger demand for more immersive cultural experiences. Read More …
Holland America Line (HAL) is set to make its debut in the 99th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 27 in New York City. The cruise line will feature an Alaska-themed float intended to showcase its deep connection to Read More …