Circle the Pacific with Holland America and be rewarded
30 Nov 2010
Designed for seasoned cruisers, the 70-day Grand Asia & Australia voyage onboard ms Amsterdam circles the Pacific and sails from Seattle to Los Angeles. The voyage offers 23 ports of call in 11 countries, including overnight stays in Tokyo, Osaka, Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Perth and Sydney, allowing guests plenty of time to take in the beautiful sights and culture of the region.
Departing on 26 September 2011, the cruise begins with an in-depth exploration of Asia, visiting Hakodate, Yokohama (Toyko) and Kobe (Osaka), Japan; Jeju (Cheju), South Korea; Xingang (Beijing), Shanghai, and Hong Kong, China; Nha Trang, Vietnam; Singapore and Jakarta, Java and Bali, Indonesia. Whether it’s navigating the neon lights of Tokyo, discovering ancient sites in Beijing or lazing on the beaches of Bali, guests can look forward to it all whilst cruising in the comfort of the majestic ms Amsterdam.
The itinerary continues in Australia, travelling end-to-end from Exmouth to Melbourne via Fremantle (Perth), Batemans Bay (Canberra) and Sydney. Guests will also enjoy some tropical sunshine in the South Pacific with calls at Noumea, New Caledonia; Suva, Fiji; Pago Pago, Samoa and Honolulu, Hawaii, before arriving at their final destination in sunny Los Angeles. This cruise is priced from AU$9,999 per person twin share (Cat K) staying in an ocean view cabin, while verandah suites start at AU$26,899 per person (Cat B). Prices include all meals, accommodation and entertainment onboard, as well as taxes and cruise NDAs.
Guests who book before 15 March 2011 will receive added bonuses, including a shipboard credit ranging from US$300 per guest for ocean view cabin bookings, and up to US$1,500 per person for verandah suite bookings. Guests staying in an ocean view room category (and above) will also be treated to prepaid hotel service charges, free luggage delivery and a complimentary bottle of champagne on arrival. Meanwhile, verandah suite guests will receive one free exclusive shore event, unlimited luggage delivery services and an initial in-suite liquor setup. Holland America Line is also offering a shipboard credit of up to US$500 for guests who book an ocean view or verandah suite cabin on shorter sectors of its Grand Voyage, including:
38-day Singapore to Los Angeles cruise, departing 29 October 2011, from AU$6,249 per person (CatK)
32-day Seattle to Singapore cruise, departing 26 September 2011, from AU$4,700 per person (CatMM)
27-day Seattle to Hong Kong cruise, departing 26 September 2011, from AU$3,900 per person (CatMM)
22-day Hong Kong to Sydney cruise, departing 24 October 2011, from AU$4,049 per person (CatMM)
21-day Sydney to Los Angeles cruise, departing 15 November 2011, from AU$3,299 per person (CatMM)
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