Le Cirque is a renowned restaurant located onboard Holland America Line's luxury cruise ships, offering passengers an unforgettable culinary experience. One of the highlights of dining at Le Cirque is the tableside Chateaubriand carving, which adds a touch of drama and excitement to an already exceptional evening. Chateaubriand is a…

Ah, Venice. Delicious Italian food, romantic gondola rides through the canals that take the place of roadways, magnificent palaces that seem to float on water... and cruise ships. A friend of mine, Dan from King Webmaster, is vacationing in Italy with his lovely wife. They were enjoying dinner al fresco…

On the morning of March 29, 2015, the captain of the Holland America Line cruise ship, ms Noordam came over the ship's intercom with a request for any passenger with type O- blood to report to the medical center as there was an ill passenger in need of a blood…

Aboard the Nieuw Amsterdam, a day at sea can be full of surprises. One day, in particular, stood out, as the ship encountered some of the most intense winds we faced during our 7-Day Western Caribbean Cruise in December 2010. While we didn't have large waves to contend with, we…