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Darlene Leppert
May 23, 20193 min read
Never Bored Onboard: Cruising the Aloha Way in Kauai, Hawaii
Photo by Mark Leppert There is just something so special about waking up at the Kauai Marriott Resort and looking out your sliding glass...
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Jason Leppert
Aug 29, 20173 min read
Looking Forward to Fall Cruise Deals
PHOTO: Holland America Line’s Amsterdam in Alaska. (photo by Jason Leppert) Hapag-Lloyd Cruises While Hapag-Lloyd Cruises‘ sale is...
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Jason Leppert
Jun 29, 20172 min read
Holland America Announces More Oprah Cruise Programming
PHOTO: President Obama awards the 2013 Presidential Medal of Freedom to Oprah Winfrey during a ceremony at the White House. (Official...
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Jason Leppert
Feb 14, 20171 min read
How Holland America Line is Looking to the Future
Holland America Line has always had a following, but now it is evolving towards the future while honouring its past, to the delight of...
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Megan Leppert
Nov 22, 20163 min read
From Under the Toque: Holland America Line Partners with America’s Test Kitchen
Photo by Megan Leppert Food and culinary experiences are always a main component of any cruising experience, and Holland America Line is...
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Jason Leppert
Jan 12, 20162 min read
Master Mixologist Creates New Cocktails for Holland America Line
The premium cruise line cocktail competition has literally heated up as Holland America Line has partnered with 2015 James Beard Who’s...
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Jason Leppert
Oct 15, 20152 min read
Win Free Bahamian Holland America Line Cruise in Cruise Smile Giveaway
The second half of the Cruise Smile Sweepstakes is now underway, and some of the most amazing cruises are still available to win. How...
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Megan Leppert
Oct 1, 20153 min read
From Under the Toque: Holland America Line Announces BLEND by Chateau Ste. Michelle on Koningsdam
Holland America Line, which has been a signature of excellence in the cruise industry for many years, has taken that one step further by...
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Jason Leppert
Sep 30, 20152 min read
Win One of Thirty-One Cruises in New Cruise Smile Sweepstakes
As part of National Plan a Cruise Month – October 2015 – CLIA and the cruise industry are collectively launching the Cruise Smile...
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Jason Leppert
Aug 10, 20152 min read
Holland America Line Schedules Curtain Call for Dancing with the Stars: At Sea
Holland America Line has indicated that its Dancing with the Stars: At Sea programming will conclude in 2016, but not before two more...
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Jason Leppert
May 5, 20152 min read
Holland America Line Welcomes Dancing with the Stars: At Sea Celeb and New App
As part of Holland America Line‘s popular Dancing with the Stars: At Sea program, Florence Henderson, the actress best known for...
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Jason Leppert
Apr 5, 20154 min read
Holland America Line Announces Inaugural Koningsdam Itineraries
Holland America Line has just announced the first itineraries for its latest premium cruise ship, the new Koningsdam (rendered above),...
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Jason Leppert
Mar 16, 20151 min read
U-T SAN DIEGO – San Diegan In Step with Holland America Line’s Dancing with the Stars: A
In this month’s U-T San Diego newspaper Cruise Corner column, we feature San Diego resident Ritchie Valenzuela’s participation in Holland...
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Jason Leppert
Mar 8, 20151 min read
Holland America Line’s New Koningsdam Floats Out to Finishing Dock
Major construction on Holland America Line‘s new Koningsdam superstructure has been completed, and the cruise ship has been floated out...
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Jason Leppert
Feb 11, 20153 min read
Holland America Line Prepares New Dining Concepts for Koningsdam
Holland America Line has revealed its full slate of dining concepts coming to its upcoming Koningsdam cruise ship in new renderings and...
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Jason Leppert
Dec 23, 20141 min read
Carnival Cruise Lines and Holland America Line Order New Ships
Carnival Corporation recently announced that it has ordered two new cruise ships – one each for its Carnival Cruise Lines and Holland...
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Darlene Leppert
Dec 11, 20142 min read
Never Bored Onboard: Holland America Line’s Dancing with the Stars: At Sea
EDITOR’S NOTE: My mom and contributing writer at Popular Cruising, Darlene Leppert, returns with her fun column, Never Bored Onboard, and...
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Jason Leppert
Nov 12, 20142 min read
Holland America Line Offers First Look at New Koningsdam Cabins and Interiors
Holland America Line today revealed a first look at the cabin and interior design of the new and upcoming Koningsdam. Launching in...
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Jason Leppert
Oct 27, 20143 min read
Holland America Line Renews Dancing with the Stars: At Sea Program for 2015
Holland America Line today announced that it has renewed its partnership with the hit Dancing with the Stars television show on ABC to...
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Jason Leppert
Oct 13, 20141 min read
ONBOARD – New England Is for (History) Lovers
For Onboard, one of our many other outlets, we most recently put together a slideshow of our time in New England – including Quebec City,...
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