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Holland America Line Features New Québec Ports on 2009 Canada/New England Cruises

Seattle, May 12, 2008 - Holland America Line will debut three new ports in Québec on its 13-, 14- and 15-day cruises to Canada and New England between May and October 2009. The longer cruises of the Signature-class ms Eurodam and popular ms Maasdam will call at Gaspé, Baie-Comeau and/or Sept-îles, creating new opportunities for [...]

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Private Cabanas Offered on Holland America Line’s ms Eurodam

SEATTLE, May 7 — Guests on Holland America Line’s new ms Eurodam who want to enjoy the outdoors in the comfort of their own private haven will delight in the cabanas on the Observation and Lido decks of the company’s first Signature-class ship. The airy, tented cabanas are located on Observation Deck in an [...]

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Holland America Line Plans Exciting New Cruises and Ports in 2009

SEATTLE, April 28 — Holland America Line has announced its 2009 global deployment which includes nearly 500 cruises that visit all seven continents and more than 320 ports of call. A highlight of the 2009 plan will take place in the fall when the ms Oosterdam moves to South America as the first Vista-class ship [...]

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Holland America Line Offers 70 Europe Cruises in 2009

SEATTLE, April 23 — In 2009, Holland America Line is offering its most diverse and extensive European program ever. Six of the fleet’s ships, including the soon-to-be-launched ms Eurodam, will cruise to 166 ports of call on 70 itineraries throughout the season. Sailing from March through November, the 2009 Europe season also features 16 maiden [...]

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Holland America Line’s 2008 Europe Collectors’ Voyages Offer Best Value for Money

SEATTLE, April 17 — With the U.S. dollar continuing to weaken abroad, Holland America Line has developed a series of 27 Europe Collectors’ Voyages in 2008 that caters to those guests who want to take an extended vacation while getting the most out of their money. The cruises combine intriguing ports with non-repeating itineraries and [...]

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Early Booking Amenities Available Until May 31 for Holland America Line’s 2009 Grand Voyages

SEATTLE, April 16 — In 2009, three Holland America Line ships, ms Rotterdam, ms Prinsendam and ms Amsterdam, will offer four distinct Grand Voyages ranging from 50 to 117 days that span the globe. Guests who make full-cruise reservations by May 31, 2008, will be privy to a host of early booking amenities to enhance [...]

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Eurodam Debuts New Dining Choices

SEATTLE, March 20 — Augmenting its elegant main dining room, the innovative Lido and the Pacific Northwest-themed Pinnacle Grill, the ms Eurodam will expand its dining choices to include restaurants featuring Asia and Italian cuisine, as well as a French-themed terrace grill.

New to Eurodam, set for launch in July, are three venues: Tamarind, the Asian [...]

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Her Majesty Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands to Name Holland America Line’s New ms Eurodam

SEATTLE, March 12 — Her Majesty Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands will name Holland America Line’s new Signature-class ship, ms Eurodam, in a ceremony in Rotterdam on July 1, 2008. The 2,104-guest ship is being built by Italian shipyard Fincantieri-Cantieri Navali Italiani S.p.A. in Marghera, Italy.

“The upcoming naming ceremony of ms Eurodam will be a [...]

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A 40 Year Plus Cruiser Reflects On Industry Changes

A 40 Year Plus Cruiser Reflects On Industry Changes

Brett Pechuls took his first “real” cruise in the 1960’s as an Atlantic crossing, though as a military brat, he’d been at sea many times previously onboard military transports. He cruised on several lines in the 1970’s and 1980’s, but then took over 20 years off from cruising. His first modern cruise [...]

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Holland America Line Offers New Asia Pacific Cruise Itineraries in 2009

SEATTLE, March 3 - Holland America Line will feature a selection of nine unique voyages to the Asia Pacific region in 2009. For the first time next fall, ms Volendam will sail to destinations throughout the Pacific, calling at exotic locales in China, Southeast Asia, Korea, Indonesia, Vietnam and Russia. A convenient new round-trip Hong [...]

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