Let’s dive in! We started the week with an overview of the major cruise lines–Royal Caribbean International, Carnival Cruise Line, MSC Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, Holland America Line,…
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How Cruising Became a Vacation
In the beginning, cruising was a means of intercontinental transportation. Ships were used to transport explorers, migrants, cargo, mail, and merchants–strictly point-to-point transportation. As you know, today, cruising has become…
Comments closedAn Overview of Major Cruise Lines
With more than two dozen cruise lines offering vastly different experiences in North America alone, choosing the perfect cruise line for you and your travel companions may seem overwhelming. Cruisers…
Comments closedWelcome to the weekly Cruise News Digest. Let’s dive in! On Mondays, we are exploring the major Cruise Loyalty Programs. This week is Holland America Line’s Mariner Society. Princess Cruise’s…
Comments closedHolland America Line Opens 2027-28 Bookings for Refurbished Oosterdam
Holland America Line has opened bookings for Oosterdam’s debut following her major refurbishment as the inaugural ship to undergo Holland America Evolution, which is considered the largest fleet investment in…
Comments closedCruise Loyalty Programs–Holland America Line Mariner Society
Happy Monday! Let’s talk about Cruise Loyalty Programs. These programs would be the equivalent of frequent flyer or hotel reward programs where repeated business equals perks and bonuses. Cruising is…
Comments closedCruise News Digest–May 3, 2026
Welcome to the weekly Cruise News Digest. Let’s dive in! On Mondays, we are exploring the major Cruise Loyalty Programs. This week is Disney Cruise Line’s Castaway Club. Holland America…
Comments closedHolland America Line Announced 2028 Grand Voyages
Holland America Line has announced the itineraries for its two 2028 Grand Voyages–a 129-day circumnavigation, and a 90-day deep dive down under. Holland America Line President Beth Bodensteiner shared the…
Comments closedHAL’s Rotterdam is Back in Service
Holland America Line’s Rotterdam is back and better than ever! She has been in a two-week dry dock in the Netherlands and has returned to service with more space and…
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