Africa
Could a Cruise Really Go on Forever?
It’s so easy to settle into a cruise that you might wonder: what would it be like to live at sea? Forget days, or even weeks. Cruise lines are planning voyages that last for two […]
Holland America Line
Cruise Lines
Should You Pay Up to Dine Around the New Love Boat?
Imagine if R2D2, the cute little droid from Star Wars, retired and got a job as a waiter. “Your order is here: please wait to be served,” the happy little robot chirps as he (it?) […]
Cruise Lines
Holland America Making Waves with History
Holland America Line is teaming up with A+E’s The HISTORY Channel to create custom itineraries and shore excursions designed to reveal not only the sights and landmarks of ports but the stories of the civilizations […]
Caribbean
Half Moon Plus More Equals RelaxAway
What do you get when you add another half to Half Moon Cay? You get a private island complex big enough for both Carnival and Holland America ships to comfortably visit daily, says Carnival Corp. […]
Caribbean
Want a Cruise Deal? Hurry and be Ready to Wait
Looking for a deal on a cruise getaway in the Caribbean this winter? A record number of other people have the same idea and that’s created an unprecedented demand. While the plethora of Black Friday […]
Africa
A Piece of the World is Missing on Cruise Charts
It’s clear that cruise lines expect the Suez Canal, Red Sea and the Holy Land to be too conflicted to risk sailing around for a long time to come. How long? Even newly announced 2027 […]
Caribbean
It’s Rum Time with Holland America’s Beachbum
Holland America Line’s exclusive Rum Ambassador program is rolling out the barrels on all sailings of its seven ships in the Caribbean. It’s developed in collaboration with world-renowned beverage experts and historians David Wondrich and […]
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East or West? 5 Factors to Weigh in Planning a Caribbean Cruise
As you start planning your dream cold weather getaway, the first question to ask is where are you headed? It may not clear as you scan cruise websites, but there are two main routes around […]
Alaska
Holland America Puts Spotlight on Alaska’s Glaciers
Holland America Line is debuting Glacier Days on its Alaska cruises with expanded We Love Alaska on-board experiences. HAL’s six ships doing cruises from Vancouver and Seattle are featuring more cultural enrichment and culinary and […]
Carnival Cruise Line
Will Ships Sailing Full Scuttle Cruise Deals?
Cruise lines are riding the crest of an enormous wave. Could it wash away your options for a cruise getaway? Carnival Corp. reports that almost two-thirds of the capacity of its fleets for 2024 is […]