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Captain’s Log: Deploying Weather Buoys

Besides leading the HAL fleet in weather observations, the Volendam again is helping out the New Zealand and NOAA offices with deploying two weather buoys. On

Meet Noordam’s Hotel Manager Mark Pells

Hotel Manager Mark Pells Holland America Line’s own Mark Pells was featured in the “Cape Cod Times” for his efforts in the helping the Haitian earthquake ...

Cruise Diary: All Good Things Must Come to an End

At sea This is the last part of the Zaandam blogs from Cees and Yvon Kloppenburg. We are bound for San Diego with two sea days ...

The Best View of Vancouver

If you have the chance, go to the tower called Lookout at Harbor Centre. For $15 you have the best view over Vancouver. Bert van Mackelenbergh ...

Nieuw Amsterdam Photos: Feb. 19, 2010

These are recent photos from the laying of teak decks on Deck 3. Rob Matthew is Nieuw Amsterdam’s 3rd engineer. ...

The Olympic Flame

A flame was lit during the entire event of the Olympics during the ancient Olympic Games known as the Olympic Flame. Today, a new flame ...

We Can’t Resist a Corny Cruise Magician Joke

Thanks to Robina for this story and corny joke. This is so true, do any of you remember that magician who had a goose under ...

Cruise Diary: Feb. 12, 2010

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico During this cruise we have seen several sites of Mexico which makes it an attractive itinerary to sail on. Finally, it was time ...

Serving Up Rotterdam

We asked for site-gag photos, and we received this great one from John Martin van Dijk who formerly worked for Holland America Line. It was ...

Statendam Employees get DamFit!

The DamFit program on board the Statendam is in full swing with 40 classes offered this month ranging from spinning to circuit training. Classes are ...

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