Favorite Holland America Ship Sails With Stylish Upgrades

Holland America Line’s Zuiderdam, a classic favorite and one of the line’s Vista-class vessels, has undergone a significant two-week dry dock refresh in the Bahamas. The renovation focused on introducing modern updates and new amenities while meticulously preserving the ship’s Read More …

Quick Rescue Brings Guest To Vietnamese Hospital Safely

A 69-year-old German male guest on Holland America Line’s Westerdam sustained a serious injury following a fall on a staircase during a 27-night Far East cruise. The incident occurred in the early hours of December 11, 2025, approximately 32 nautical Read More …

Ship Fabrics Turn Into Beautiful Traveler Totes

Holland America Line is elevating its commitment to environmental stewardship with the launch of new Grand World Voyage tote bags that embody a pioneering approach to circular design within the cruise industry. For guests embarking on the 2026 Grand Voyages, Read More …

Celebrating Eighty Years Of Amazing Alaska Adventures

Holland America Line is preparing for a monumental celebration as it approaches its 80th year of exploring the wild beauty of Alaska. To mark this significant milestone for the 2027 season, the cruise line is elevating the guest experience with Read More …

Refreshed Zuiderdam Sails Caribbean Routes

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’s Holiday Sweepstakes Is Back

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 Pearl Gets Exciting New Vibe Beach Club

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 …

Alaska’s Wonders Shine Bright At Macy’s Parade

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 …

Discover Mexico’s Vibrant Culture Onboard Your Cruise

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 …