On July 25, 2022, Holland America Line’s team and travelers celebrated one year of returning to sea after the cruise industry paused cruising in the light of COVID-19.
“The emotions and excitement from a year ago still resonate today as destinations around the world open and we persist in fully getting back to cruising,” said Gus Antorcha, president of Holland America Line.
Holland America Line’s Nieuw Amsterdam was the first ship to sail post-pandemic on July 24, 2021.
Throughout the year, Holland America Line’s 10 ships set sail to Alaska, Canada/New England, the Caribbean, Hawaii, the Mediterranean, Mexico, Northern Europe,