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Rockslide Damages Railroad Forward Dock in Skagway

EditorJune 24, 2022June 24, 2022

According to multiple news reports, a rockslide occurred on June 23rd, just minutes after longshoremen had finished securing the Discovery Princess to the dock. Thankfully, passengers hadn't started disembarking yet....

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Holland America Line’s Westerdam Returns to Service

EditorJune 13, 2022June 13, 2022

According to a press release issued on June 12, 2022, Holland America Line's Westerdam returned to service at the Port of Seattle in Washington, making it the last ship in the fleet to resume operations....

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Carnival Cruise Line First Major Cruise Line In U.S. To Reactivate Entire Fleet

EditorMay 2, 2022May 2, 2022

With the departure of Carnival Splendor from the Port of Seattle today, Carnival Cruise Line has restarted its entire fleet of ships according to a press release issued today. Carnival...

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Holland America Line’s Noordam Returns to Fort Lauderdale

EditorApril 26, 2022April 26, 2022

After over two years since the industrywide pause began due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Holland America Line's Noordam returned to service Sunday, April 24, 2022, at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The ship embarked guests...

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Princess Cruises Has Special Offers for Alaskan Adventures

EditorApril 13, 2022April 13, 2022

Princess Cruises is offering guests up to 40 percent off on all Alaska 2022 cruises and cruisetours with “Summer on Sale,” running through May 3, 2022. Fares include: 7-Day Voyage of...

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Princess Cruises Introduces ‘Wild For Alaska Seafood’ Program

EditorMarch 31, 2022April 10, 2022

Guests on Princess Cruises' Alaska voyages can now enjoy an immersive destination-dining experience as Princess Cruises launches its "Wild for Alaska Seafood" program aboard six vessels sailing Alaska this spring. According to a press release...

Journeys

Nieuw Amsterdam – Seattle RT to Alaska – August 2021

EditorFebruary 22, 2022April 10, 2022

On August 14, 2021, we embarked on our first Holland America cruise out of Seattle on the Nieuw Amsterdam (NA). We flew in the day before departure with the intentions...

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Holland America Line Giving Away 75 Free Cruises to Alaska

EditorJanuary 27, 2022April 10, 2022

Holland America Line is celebrating 75 years in Alaska by giving away 75 free seven-day cruises in Alaska as part of a sweepstakes. Those who want to enter the sweepstakes...

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CDC Director Testifies in Senate Hearing

EditorJanuary 11, 2022April 10, 2022

CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky testified in a Senate hearing today that the cruise industry has "stepped up" and is interested in "doing and exceeding" the sail order that is...

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Holland America Adds Crew Appreciation to “The Ultimate Upgrade Event”

EditorJanuary 5, 2022April 10, 2022

Holland America Line is preparing for Wave Season with “The Ultimate Upgrade Event” featuring stateroom upgrades, reduced deposits, $75 fares for kids on Alaska cruises and up to $200 onboard...