With more than 130 years of
experience, Holland America Line is recognized as the undisputed leader in the cruise
industry's premium segment. With the introduction of the 1,918-passenger ms Noordam in
early 2006, Holland America Line's fleet grows to 13 ships, offering nearly 500 cruises
from more than 25 home ports. Itineraries range from two to 108 days and visit all seven
continents, including new Australia/New Zealand and Asia sailings, a world cruise and
popular sailings to several ports in the Caribbean, Alaska, Mexico and Europe. The ms
Noordam also will offer Caribbean sailings in the winter from new homeport New York
City.
Holland America Line's $225 million, fleetwide Signature of Excellence enhancements
feature new programs and amenities including the Culinary Arts Center presented by Food
& Wine magazine - a state-of-the-art onboard show kitchen where more than 60
celebrated guest chefs and culinary experts will provide cooking demonstrations and
classes - Explorations Café powered by the New York Times, teens-only activity areas and
all new cabin amenities highlighted by flat-panel TVs and plush-top Mariner's Dream
Beds.
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