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MS Amsterdam’s Grand World Voyage Visits 45 Ports – 25 Countries   2014-06-28   When MS Amsterdam departs Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Jan. 5, 2015, the cruise will span 114 days and call at 45 ports in 25 countries on six continents. Offering a refined and elegant “home away from home,” Amsterdam guests will enjoy gracious service, superior amenities and many special Grand Voyage experiences.   For guests who have less time on their hands, eight segments ranging in length from 22 to 57 days are available from departure ports along the route. Highlights of the roundtrip Fort Lauderdale journey include

Holland America Line Returns to Bermuda in Summer 2015 with Seven-Day Roundtrip Boston Voyages Cruises Feature Three Days and Nights In Hamilton   SEATTLE, June 19, 2014 — Holland America Line is returning to the pink sands and pastel-colored skyline of Bermuda on seven-day cruises aboard ms Veendam. Sailing roundtrip from Boston, Mass., six departures will sail in May, June and July, and feature three days and nights at Hamilton, the country’s capital known for its gorgeous beaches and abundance of golf courses.   Carrying just 1,350 guests, Veendam offers an ideal mid-size ship experience in Bermuda that enables the

Holland America’s Volendam Getting Lanai Staterooms and Mix Bar Area Very Popular on Line’s Other Ships 2014 06-06   When Holland America Line’s ms Volendam completes dry-dock in December 2014, the ship will feature 21 new exclusive lanai staterooms, the contemporary bar area Mix and updated bathrooms in all suites and select other stateroom categories. With the conversion of existing outside staterooms to the new lanai accommodations, Volendam’s guest capacity of 1,432 will not change.   The unique lanai accommodations feature large sliding-glass doors with direct access to the Lower Promenade wrap-around teak walking deck. Each lanai stateroom includes reserved

Holland America Line guests who purchase the line’s Cancellation Protection Plan (CPP) can cancel their cruise or CruiseTour for any reason and receive a refund of up to 90 percent of the cruise fare paid. Holland America Line now also permits CPP coverage to be added any time after booking, as long as it is purchased before the date cancellation fees begin — or 75 days prior to the departure date for most sailings. “Many of our guests book several months before their cruise and we understand that things happen,” said Richard D. Meadows, CTC, executive vice president, marketing, sales