Holland America Line – Cruise & Travel Report

Holland America Line Gives Back to Community During Holidays

Thursday, 19 December, 2019Thursday, 19 December, 2019 Liam P. Cusack Caribbean, Feeding South Florida, Fort Lauderdale, Freedom Fresh, Frits van der Werff, Holland America Line, Miami-Dade, Nieuw Amsterdam

The Nieuw Amsterdam donated 11 pallets of fruits and vegetables, and one of our vendor partners — Freedom Fresh — picked up the food from the ship and delivered it to Feeding South Florida. The ship’s Food and Beverage Director Ron van Vliet and Executive Chef Sinu Pillai, along with Holland America Line’s Vice President of Hotel and Food & Beverage Frits Van der Werff, selected all of the produce and got it all loaded onto the truck for delivery.

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Hawaii & Tahiti Without the Long Flight – Holland America Sailing 10 Extended Cruises from the West Coast

Wednesday, 26 June, 2019Wednesday, 26 June, 2019 Liam P. Cusack Bora-Bora, Collectors' Voyage, Cook Islands, Ensenada, Explorations Central, French Polynesia, Hawaii, Hilo, Holland America Line, Honolulu, Kona, Lahaina, Mexican Riviera, Mexico, MS Amsterdam, MS Eurodam, MS Oosterdam, Orlando Ashford, Papeete, Pearl Harbor, Samoa, San Diego, Seattle, Tonga, Vancouver, Vanuatu, Waikiki Beach

Travelers longing to witness the scenic rainbow hues of Hawaii’s lush, emerald-green valleys and turquoise seas have 10 Holland America Line cruises to choose from between fall 2019 and spring 2020.

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Holland America 3-Day Sale Ends June 27

Tuesday, 25 June, 2019Monday, 18 November, 2019 Liam P. Cusack Cruise Sale, HAL, Holland America Line, Promos

Holland America Line announced a 3-Day Sale beginning on June 25th. Newly booked passengers can receive up to $300 per

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HAL Celebrates Grand Opening of 99-Room Addition & New Suites at McKinley Chalet Resort in Denali

Monday, 17 June, 2019Monday, 17 June, 2019 Liam P. Cusack Alaska, Denali National Park and Preserve, Golden Nugget Saloon, Holland America Line, Karstens Public House, Klondike Gold Rush Country, Land+Sea Journey, Luxury Suites, McKinley Chalet Resort, Mt Healy, Mt McKinley, Orlando Ashford, Stein Kruse, Yukon

Seattle, Wash., June 17, 2019 — Holland America Line held a grand opening ceremony for its new luxury guest accommodations at

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Holland America Line Introduces “Who’s in Your Crew” Family Promotion

Wednesday, 12 June, 2019Monday, 17 June, 2019 Liam P. Cusack Alaska, Bahamas, BBC Earth, Canaletto, Club HAL, Culinary Council, Europe, EXCcursions, Family Cruises, Family Travel, Glacier Bay, Half Moon Cay, Holland America Line, Juneau, Legoland, Lobster, Maine, Orlando Ashford, Promotions, Rome, Waterparks, Whale Watching

Seattle, Wash., June 12, 2019 — Cruising has long been known as one of the best vacation values there is for

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Holland America Takes Delivery of Premium Copper River King Salmon Aboard Eurodam

Tuesday, 11 June, 2019Monday, 17 June, 2019 Liam P. Cusack Amsterdam, Copper River King Salmon, Culinary Council, Eurodam, Holland America Line, Nieuw Amsterdam, Oosterdam, Orlando Ashford, Pinnacle Grill

The season’s first batch of Copper River king salmon recently arrived in Seattle, and Holland America Line was among the first to secure a supply of the premium fish on Eurodam. In addition to the Copper River king salmon, the cruise line also took delivery of sockeye salmon, which is equally prized.

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UPDATE: HAL Bartender is First Runner-Up at Bacardi Legacy Cruise Competition

Thursday, 21 February, 2019Saturday, 6 April, 2019 Liam P. Cusack Bacardi, Bacardi Legacy Cocktail Cruise Competition, Carnival Cruise Line, Holland America Line, Nariciso "Archie" Mariano, Purple Sunset, Sanja Cvijetic, Velvet Fashionista

UPDATE: PUERTO RICO (Feb. 18, 2019) — Holland America Line Bartender, Narciso “Archie” Mariano, Jr., was named First Runner-Up at the 2019 Bacardi Legacy Cruise Competition in San Juan, with his cocktail The Velvet Fashionista.

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Holland America Line Bartender Heads to Bacardi Cruise Competition Finals

Monday, 4 February, 2019Saturday, 6 April, 2019 Liam P. Cusack Amsterdam, Bacardi, Dale Degroff, GAtag, Holland America Line, King Cocktail, Lido Bar, Nariciso "Archie" Mariano, The Bacardi Legacy Cruise Competitions, Velvet Fashionista

PUERTO RICO: A Holland America Line bartender is one of five finalists competing in the The Bacardi Legacy Cruise Competitions.

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Holland America Reaches $6 Million in Cancer Donation During O, The Oprah Cruise

Monday, 4 February, 2019Saturday, 6 April, 2019 Liam P. Cusack American Cancer Society, Canadian Cancer Society, Cancer Council Australia, Cancer Resarch UK, Caribbean Cruise, Charity, GAtag, Holland America Line, KWF Kankerbestrijding (Dutch Cancer Society), O Magazine, On Deck for a Cause, Oprah, Orlando Ashford, World Cancer Day

In recognition of World Cancer Day today, Holland America Line is proud to announce that during the recent O, The Oprah Magazine “Girls’ Getaway” cruise aboard Nieuw Statendam Jan. 30 to Feb. 2, 2019, the cruise line reached a total of $6 million raised for cancer support through its On Deck programming. Holland America Line began the program in 2006, and currently On Deck for a Cause benefits five international cancer organizations in the United States, Canada, Australia, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.