Holland America Line leads the cruise industry premium niche by offering virtually unlimited cruise and cruisetour (combination cruise and land vacations) options that span the globe and satisfy every traveler's appetite for exploration. Over the course of the company's rich history, first as a shipping and passenger line and subsequently as a cruise line, Holland America Line's fleet has carried nearly 10 million passengers, either to new lives in the New World or to exotic locales for vacations of a lifetime. Holland America Line marked its 130th anniversary in 2003.

With 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.

Holland America Ships

From the moment you step aboard one of Holland America's mid-sized cruise ships you will recognize the Holland America Line difference. Cruises sail with nearly one crew member for every two guests, providing the gracious, award-winning service that defines classic cruising. Their cruise ships feature spacious wrap-around teak decks, panoramic views, spacious private verandahs and large staterooms. All ships have recently completed extensive Signature of Excellence enhancements to staterooms and public rooms. With elegant fine dining and enriching activities, welcome aboard a Holland America Line cruise ship and discover timeless cruising, refined for a new generation.

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