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  Holland America Line | Cruise Reviews | Cruise Critic
Holland America purchased the 793-passenger Prinsendam in 2002.
Holland America Line has ordered one new ship, Eurodam, the first in the new Signature-class, to be delivered in 2008; they have an option on a second new-build for delivery in 2010.
Holland America ships have numerous traditions that are consistent throughout the fleet, such as afternoon tea, gentlemen hosts for dancing on cruises over 10 days, and a quaint "chime ringing" to announce dinner.
www.cruisecritic.com /reviews/cruiseline.cfm?CruiseLineID=21   (2102 words)

  
  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Holland America Line   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The line was a principal carrier of immigrants from Europe to the United States until well after the turn of the century, carrying 850,000 to new lives in the New World.
Holland America purchased the 793-passenger Prinsendam in 2002.
Holland America ships have numerous traditions that are consistent throughout the fleet, such as afternoon tea, gentlemen hosts for dancing on cruises over 10 days, and a quaint "chime ringing" to announce dinner.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Holland-America-Line   (5661 words)

  
 Employment Holland America Line
At Holland America Line, we know that it is our more than 14,000 employees who have made us one of the most respected cruise lines in the world.
Holland America Line also operates Gray Line of Seattle, the largest tour operator in the region which specializes in tours of the Canadian Rockies and the Pacific Northwest.
Holland America Line is more than a large company, and the individual talents that have brought us success are countless.
www.hollandamerica.com /about/employment.do   (762 words)

  
 Holland America Cruise Line   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The line was the principal carrier of emigrants from Europe to the U.S. until well after the turn of the century and since its founding, has carried more than seven million passengers.
While today Holland America is a wholly owned subsidiary of Carnival Corporation, the company maintains its seagoing heritage with a fleet of eight ships that carry on the tradition by offering a classical style of cruising.
Holland America has proven gracious cruising is not relegated to antique vessels with the launching of four identical 1,266-passenger sister ships -- Statendam (1993), Maasdam (1993), Ryndam (1994) and Veendam (1996).
www.crewport.com /pages/cruiseline/holland.html   (177 words)

  
 Fodors.com | Cruise Lines | Holland America Line
Holland America Line has enjoyed a distinguished record of traditional cruises, world exploration, and transatlantic crossings since 1873 -- all facets of its history that are reflected in the fleet's multimillion dollar shipboard art and antiques collections.
Holland America Line chefs, members of the Confrerie de la Chaîne des Rôtisseurs gourmet society, utilize more than 500 different food items on a typical weeklong cruise to create the modern Continental cuisine and traditional favorites served to their passengers.
Holland America's passengers used to skew older than they do now, so the sometimes bland dishes were no surprise; however, the food quality, taste, and selection have greatly improved in recent years.
www.fodors.com /cruise/Holland_America_Line_more.cfm   (1087 words)

  
 Holland America Line CruiseMates Cruise Line Review
Holland America has the good taste to keep public announcements and under the door flyers to a minimum.
Holland America offers one of the industry's widest choice of itineraries, sailing to over 280 ports of call on all seven continents from 25 home ports, including Benghazi, Libya; Pearl Island, Panama; South Georgia Island in the sub-Antarctic islands; and Narvik, Norway.
Holland America's longer cruises seem to appeal primarily to those over 60, but the average age on one-week cruises is plummeting, thanks to concentrated marketing to the line to a younger clientele who understands the value the line offers in service & comfort.
www.cruisemates.com /articles/reviews/hal/index.cfm   (1510 words)

  
 Holland America Line Cruises & Holland America Line Cruise Vacations at The Cruise Web.
Holland America Line is a premium, elegant, classic cruise line with a semi-formal and yet relaxed atmosphere.
Holland has a long and proud seafaring heritage going back over a hundred years.
Holland America is a perfect choice for those looking for a refined and relaxing vacation.
www.cruiseweb.com /HAL.HTM   (268 words)

  
 Holland America Line, Holland America Line Ship Listing
Holland America proudly presents the intimate, elegant ms Prinsendam, built expressly to sail the far reaches of the globe.
Holland America's Westerdam is the third ship to join the Vista class, along with the Oosterdam and Zuiderdam.
Holland America's new Zuiderdam is the first in a new class of ships aptly called the Vista Series -- forward looking in both design and spirit.
cruises.travelape.com /cruise-lines/holland-america-line   (421 words)

  
 Holland America, Holland America Cruises, Holland America Cruise Line, Holland America Line, Holland America Cruise
Holland America cruise line offers a traditional style of cruising aboard each of its elegantly appointed cruise ships.
Holland America cruise ships are decorated with fine art and nautical antiques.
Holland America cruises offer the Singles Partner Program, which allows solo cruisers to pay the per-person, double occupancy rate on select categories and avoid a single supplement by agreeing to share a stateroom with another guest of the same gender.
www.vacationstogo.com /cruise_lines/holland_america_cruises.cfm   (221 words)

  
 Holland America Line Cruise, Holland America Line Cruises
Holland America Line Cruise is one of the oldest cruise lines in the world.
Holland America Line Cruise has also won the ship of the year award many a times.
Holland America Line Cruise has been known the world over for its world class services on board its world class vessels.
www.travour.com /cruises/holland-america-line-cruise   (318 words)

  
 holland america cruise line - cruise vacation
Holland America Cruise Line consistently raises the standard when it comes to cruising.
You'll find premium enhancements on Holland America Cruise Line ships that are not found on other vessels including plush Euro-top mattresses, top-quality cotton bed linens, plush towels and bathrobes, massage showerheads and more.
Holland America Cruise Line offers a diverse range of activities that are consistent across their ships: fitness workouts, art tours and wine tastings, for example.
www.cruisevacationcenter.com /holland_america_cruise.htm   (348 words)

  
 Holland America Cruise Line - Holland America Alaska Cruise Tours - TravelStore
Holland America Line is one of the world's leading providers of premium cruise vacations in Europe, Alaska, the Caribbean, South America, and the South Pacific, as well as around the world cruises.
Holland America's ships are mid-size, not mega-size, providing a more intimate experience that's warm and comfortable.
Holland America is unique in offering shore excursions and tours exclusively for young travelers, in addition to family-friendly shore excursions such as light hiking, kayaking, floatplane adventures and more, including a Junior Ranger Program in Alaska.
www.travelstoreusa.com /pages/3945/Holland_America.htm   (1028 words)

  
 Holland America Line Celebrates Its European Heritage With Name of Its New Signature Class Vessel, ms Eurodam
To be delivered in summer 2008, the new Eurodam marks Holland America Line's next class of vessels and the largest ever constructed for the premium line.
The line's renowned Explorations Cafe, powered by The New York Times will be located on the starboard side of the Crow's Nest, providing a scenic backdrop for guests wishing to enjoy specialty coffees, surf the internet and take advantage of the cafe's music listening stations.
World's Leading Cruise Lines Among the highest-rated cruise lines in the world, Holland America Line is a member of the exclusive World's Leading Cruise Lines alliance, which also includes Carnival Cruise Lines, Princess Cruises, Cunard Line, Seabourn Cruise Line, Costa Cruises and Windstar Cruises.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/11-08-2006/0004470207&EDATE=   (742 words)

  
 Cruise Stop - Holland America Line   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Holland America's ms Maasdam celebrates the most modern advances in guest amenities and nautical design.
Holland America's ms Statendam celebrates the most modern advances in guest amenities and nautical design.
Holland America's elegant ms Zuiderdam has all eyes upon her.
www.thecruisestop.com /cruiselines/hollandamerica.php   (663 words)

  
 Holland America Cruise Line employment. Holland America jobs.   (Site not responding. Last check: )
When Carnival Cruise Line acquired Holland America Line some years ago they were smart enough to leave all the operations in the hands of Holland America's management instead of just repainting the cruise ships with the Carnival logo.
On the employees side, Holland America Cruise Line is paying slightly higher salaries, but they are expecting also a higher quality of service and crew members party mainly between themselves (considering the age group of majority of the passenger).
Holland America is offering also worldwide itineraries, while the Carnival cruise ships are cruising mainly the Caribbean (with a few exceptions).
www.cruiseshipjob.com /hollandamerica.htm   (552 words)

  
 Holland America Cruise Line, Holland America Line
Holland America Cruise Line is one of the highest-rated premium cruise lines in the world.
Holland America Lines' destinations are amazing, the shore excursions are unique and memorable, but your vacation is made complete by the onboard service and amenities that have consistently made Holland America Cruises the choice of people who prefer quality.
On average, Holland America Cruise Line accommodations are 25 percent larger than on other cruise ships in their category, providing more space and privacy to enhance your cruise vacation.
www.peaktravel.com /Holland_America.html   (342 words)

  
 Holland America Line Profile
Holland America Line leads the cruise industry premium niche by offering virtually unlimited cruise and cuisetour (combination cruise and land vacations) options that span the globe and satisfy every traveler's appetite for exploration.
Holland America Line serves incomparable cuisine in a variety of wonderful ways - from bountiful buffets and dress-up dinners to hors d'oeuvres on your verandah and a picnic on the beach.
Holland America is at the forefront of the cruise industry in providing facilities and services to guests with disabilities.
www.alaskacruises.com /alaska_hollandamerica.asp?pageID=100   (2162 words)

  
 Holland America Line Cruises
For the ninth year in a row, Holland America Line has been voted "best overall cruise value" by the World Ocean and Cruise Liner Society, the experienced travelers who know cruising best.
Holland America ships are fabulous destinations in themselves, offering everything you would expect in a great resort on land, and more.
Holland America Line offers a five-star resort in 253 ports and scenic cruising areas throughout the world: Alaska, Canada, Caribbean, Europe, Hawaii, Panama Canal, Orient, South America, South Pacific, World Voyages.
www.cruiserewards.com /HOLLAND-AMERICA-CRUISE-LINES.HTM   (275 words)

  
 Holland America Line, A signature of excellence   (Site not responding. Last check: )
You authorize Holland America Line and its affiliates to use such steps as they deem necessary to: (1) verify any information you provide to us in an employment application; (2) obtain information as to your prior employment; and (3) utilize other data you provide us to obtain information we require to fully review your application.
Accordingly, you agree that Holland America Line will be entitled as a matter of right to an injunction issued by any court of competent jurisdiction restraining such violation or attempted violation of these terms and conditions by you.
Holland America's goal in collecting personal information online is to continually improve the content of our site.
www.hollandamerica.nl /legal.asp   (1605 words)

  
 Holland America Cruise Line - Sea Escapes, Inc.   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Holland America Line has 11 luxury ships sailing more than 280 ports of call and scenic cruising destinations on all seven continents, including Antarctica.
Onboard Holland America's luxury ships you are sure to experience award-winning entertainment, an amazing variety of activities for people of all ages, and a uniquely gracious onboard ambience.
Cruising with Holland America is one of the most pleasurable, relaxing vacations imaginable.
www.seaescapes.com /cruiselines/cruiselinedetails.asp?CruiseLineID=5   (166 words)

  
 Holland America Line Cruises - Luxury World Cruises
With 12 luxury ships sailing to more than 280 ports of call and all seven continents, and more ships and tours being added each year, Holland America Line's commitment to providing the best in cruise vacations is confirmed by awards and accolades from leaders in the tourism industry.
With more than 130 years of experience, Holland America Line is recognized as the undisputed leader in the cruise industry's premium segment.
Holland America Line recently announced an unprecedented $225 million investment in unparalleled product and service enhancements to its fleet of five-star ships.
www.luxuryworldcruises.com /holland_america_cruises.html   (292 words)

  
 Holland America Line
ex- Vancouver Hamburg America Line, 1940 seized by Dutch renamed Curacao, 1946 to HAL as war reparations renamed Duivendijk, Vancouver service, 1953 renamed Duivendyk, 1959 scrapped.
ex- Nassau, 1915 purchased from Hamburg America Line renamed Kinderdijk, 1933 scrapped.
ex- Silesia Hamburg America Line, 1917 transfered to HAL as war reparations renamed Zaandijk, 1926 sold to Argentina renamed Harpon.
www.theshipslist.com /ships/lines/hollandam.html   (2200 words)

  
 Holland America Line Shakes Things Up With Exciting New Mixology Program: Press Releases on StarChefs
Holland America Line worked together with one of the country's leading mixologists to develop innovative, delicious recipes for an entire line of signature cocktails.
Another factor critical to the success of the new mixology program is Holland America Line's guest-oriented staff with a commitment to excellent service.
As the premium cruise leader, Holland America Line is investing $225 million in the Signature of Excellence initiative to provide unparalleled product and service enhancements to its fleet of five-star ships.
www.starchefs.com /news/press_releases/html/newsdetails.php?news_id=410   (790 words)

  
 Holland America Line | Cruises at Frommers.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Holland America has been in business since 1873, and has managed to hang on to more of its seafaring history and tradition than any line today except Cunard.
Holland America is a classy operation, offering all-around appealing cruises with a touch of old-world elegance and such cushy amenities as plush bedding and flat-panel TVs with DVD players in all cabins.
Though the line has been retooling itself to attract younger passengers and families, it still caters mostly to older folks, and so generally offers a more sedate and stately experience than other mainstream lines, plus excellent service for the money.
www.frommers.com /trip_ideas/cruise/line.cfm?linecd=HOLLANDC   (403 words)

  
 Viva Voyage - Discover the Cruise Experience
For the ninth year in a row, Holland America Line has been voted "best overall cruise value" by the World Ocean and Cruise Liner Society, the experienced travelers who know cruising best.
Holland America ships are fabulous destinations in themselves, offering everything you would expect in a great resort on land, and more.
Holland America Line offers a five-star resort in 253 ports and scenic cruising areas throughout the world: Alaska, Canada, Caribbean, Europe, Hawaii, Panama Canal, Orient, South America, South Pacific, World Voyages.
res.vivavoyage.com /travel/cruise/vendor.rvlx?VendorID=4   (185 words)

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