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New Premium Air Option Available With Crystal’S 2009 Northern European Cruises
LOS ANGELES, September 4, 2008 - Travelers seeking more legroom and comfort than traditional coach — without the price tag of business class — can now purchase optional Premium Economy air service with Crystal Cruises’ 2009 summer cruises to the Baltic, North Cape and British Isles. The service is available with all seven Crystal Symphony [...]
Cruise holidays better value now than 10 years ago
Whilst the cost of everyday household items and food increases, it seems that the cost of holidays has dropped significantly. Cruise holidays, once the preserve of the wealthy, have now become affordable and accessible.
Research conducted by P&O Cruises finds that whilst a two week cruise holiday this summer in an ocean view cabin costs £1579 [...]
Princess Cruises Debuts New “Ultimate Ship Tour” with Launch of Ruby Princess
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (September 2, 2008) — Most cruise ship passengers are aware that behind the scenes of their relaxing cruise vacation there’s a bustle of activity to deliver an excellent experience, but few have gotten an up-close look at these inner workings. This will change in November with the debut of Ruby Princess [...]
New Stateroom Décor, Verandahs, Lanai Staterooms and More on Five Holland America Line Ships
Seattle, WA, August 30, 2008 - Five Holland America Line ships will soon undergo individual month-long dry docks at a total cost of approximately $200 million. The most dramatic alterations during the latest Signature of Excellence enhancements will result in an additional 32 verandah staterooms added to the aft portion of each ship. In addition, [...]
Holland America Line Expands Shops with Exclusive Jewelry Boutique
Seattle, WA, August 30, 2008 - The latest in high-end designer jewelry soon will be found aboard all Holland America Line ships as part of a continuing and extensive Signature of Excellence initiative which represents an investment of more than $525 million.
Merabella, a high-end jewelry boutique with one-of-a-kind collections, was first added to ms Amsterdam [...]
Holland America Line Announces $200 Million in Enhancements to Five Ships as Part of Ongoing Signature of Excellence
Seattle, WA, Aug 30, 2008 - As part of its ongoing Signature of Excellence, Holland America Line is doubling the amount to be spent in upgrades, enhancements and new features on five of the line’s most popular ships. Over the next two years, the ms Statendam, ms Ryndam, ms Maasdam, ms Veendam and ms Rotterdam [...]
Holland America Line Delivers Entertainment Enhancements
Seattle, WA, August 30, 2008 - As part of Holland America Line’s latest Signature of Excellence enhancements, entertainment on board five popular ships is evolving to feature a new music program, the new Showroom at Sea, expanded entertainment and enrichment activities and a video game room featuring the latest craze in high-tech entertainment. The enhancements [...]
Holland America Line Revamps Bar Ambiance on Five Ships
Seattle, WA, August 30, 2008 -Centrally located bars and lounges aboard five Holland America Line ships are being upgraded and reconfigured to bring a new concept to the shipboard bar scene. The highlight is a large, new space located in the heart of the ship, called Mix, that incorporates three specialty theme bars - Martinis, [...]
New Innovative Pool Concept - The Retreat - to Debut on Five Holland America Line Ships
Seattle, WA, August 30, 2008 - When Holland America Line’s ms Statendam, ms Maasdam, ms Ryndam, ms Veendam and ms Rotterdam emerge from nearly month-long dry docks costing approximately $200 million in total, one of the highlights will be The Retreat, a new resort-style pool area on the aft of the Lido deck. Catering to [...]
Holland America Line Launches Explorations Team
Seattle, WA, August 30, 2008 - With today’s traveler looking for more enriching experiences and activities, Holland America Line has broadened its onboard programming with the new Explorations Team. As part of the premium line’s ongoing Signature of Excellence initiative, the Explorations Team will be comprised of event staff with specific, niche expertise ranging from [...]
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