Holland America Line Announces Plans to Restart Cruising to Alaska from Seattle in July 2021

Holland America Line is announcing plans to restart cruising to Alaska in July roundtrip from Seattle, Washington, aboard Nieuw Amsterdam.

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Holland America Line’s New Rotterdam Successfully Sails Through Sea Trials in Italy

It was smooth seas and fair winds for Holland America Line’s newest ship, Rotterdam, which returned in the evening of May 6 to Fincantieri’s Marghera (Venice) shipyard in Italy, after successfully completing two sets of sea trials off the country’s Adriatic coast.

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Holland America Line to Restart Cruising from Greece in August 2021

Holland America Line, working in close coordination with the government of Greece, has received approval to restart cruising from Piraeus (Athens) in August with four departures aboard Eurodam. Bookings for these cruises will open May 6.

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A World of Possibilities: Alaska Airlines Officially Joins oneworld

Marking a milestone in its 89-year history, Alaska Airlines today celebrated its first day as a member of oneworld. Alaska becomes the 14th full member of the global alliance, just eight months after receiving a formal invitation from oneworld in July 2020.

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Holland America’s New Flagship Rotterdam VII Closer to Completion for 2021 Premiere

Holland America Line released a video today detailing the progress being made on its newest flagship, Rotterdam. This is the seventh ship of Holland America Line to bear the iconic name. The third in the Pinnacle Class series, Rotterdam will carry 2,668 guests, measure 99,500 tons and feature highly successful amenities and innovations introduced with her sister ships, including…

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A Speakeasy on Demand – Tipsy Temptations & Heart-Stopping Live Show Delivered Right to Your Door

SPEAKEASY ON DEMAND, the hottest new entertainment-mixology experience that delivers the party directly to you with two servings each of five finely crafted cocktails, delectable garnishes, and world-class entertainment sure to ignite your taste buds and… and more. Tickets for the virtual experience are now on sale.

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Holland America Appoints Senior Officers for the Rottedam VII – They Have More Than 80 Years of Experience

Holland America Line has a history that spans nearly 150 years, and with that comes a depth of talented crew who will be aboard Rotterdam when the ship is delivered in July. The cruise line has appointed Staff Captain Kevin Beirnaert, Hotel Director Wessel van Oorschot, Chief Engineer Peter Massolt, Staff Chief Engineer Wim Akkerman and Environmental Officer Michael Brown to lead Rotterdam’s shipboard teams.

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