Log of Past Cruises

1.  November 2000 / Western Caribbean / HAL ms Westerdam / 7 days

Ft Lauderdale / San Juan / St Thomas / Half Moon Cay / Ft Lauderdale

San Juan

2.  January 2007 / Mexican Riviera / ms Dawn Princess / 11 days

      San Francisco / Mexico: Acapulco, Ixtapa, Puerto Vallarta, Mazatlan, Cabo San Lucas / San Francisco

San Francisco

Cabo San Lucas

    3. November 2007 / Circle Hawaii / HAL ms Zaandam / 15 Days

San Diego / HA: Hilo (Big Island), Kona (Big Island), Lahaina (Maui), Honolulu (Oahu), Nawiliwili (Kauai) / San Diego



ms Zaandam off Lahaina, Maui

ms Zaandam Culinary Arts Center

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

4.  May 2008 / Alaska Inside Passage / HAL ms Oosterdam / 7 days

      Seattle / AK: Juneau, Hubbard Glacier, Sitka, Ketchikan / Canada: Victoria / Seattle

Seattle

Hubbard Glacier

Victoria, BC

 5. April-May 2009 / Transatlantic Passage / HAL ms Eurodam / 18 days

Fort Lauderdale / Portugal: Punta Delgado (Azores), Lisbon / Bilbao, Spain / Le Havre, France / Harwich (London), UK / Copenhagen

Post-Cruise:  Copenhagen, Dusseldorf   

Ft Lauderdale

Azores Islands (Portugal)

Lisbon

Bilbao (Spain)

6. April 2010 / Transatlantic Passage / HAL ms Eurodam / 16 days
    

Fort Lauderdale / Portugal: Lisbon, Portimao (Algarve) / Spain: Cadiz, Almeria (Andalucia), Ibiza, Barcelona / Monte Carlo / Rome 

Lisbon

The Algarve (Portugal)

Ibiza (Spain)

Monte Carlo (Monaco) 

7. October-November 2010 / Adriatic Adventure / Cunard ms Queen Victoria / 12 days 

     Barcelona / Monte Carlo / Italy: Livorno (Tuscany) / Naples / Tunisia: Tunis / Malta: Valleta / Greece: Piraeus (Athens), Katalokon (Olympia) / Croatia: Dubrovnik / Venice

Barcelona

Volterra (Tuscany)

Naples

Tunis

Valleta, Malta

Athens

Dubrovnik

Venice

8. July-August 2011 / Fjords and Scotland / HAL ms Eurodam / 12 days

      Copenhagen / Norway: Oslo, Kristiansand, Bergen, Alesund / Scotland: Invergordon, So Queensferry (Edinburgh) / Britain: Newcastle / Belgium: Zeebrugge (Bruges) / Britain: Dover

Sailing from Copenhagen

Oslo

Bergen:  Stave Church

Hjurendfjord

Firth of Forth (So Queensferry, Scotland)

Bruges, Belgium

White Cliffs of Dover

9. August-September 2012 / Viking Passage Westbound / HAL ms Eurodam / 16 days

     Amsterdam / Norway: Stavanger, Flam / Iceland: Reykjavik / Greenland: Prince Christian Sound, Nanortalik / Canada: Halifax / New York City 

ms Eurodam Prepares to Sail from Amsterdam

Stavanger

Flam-Myrdal Railway

West Coast of Iceland

Nanortalik, Greenland

Port of Halifax, Nova Scotia

ms Eurodam Arrives New York City

10. April 2013 /  Inca Discovery Northbound / HAL ms Veendam / 18 days

     Chile: Santiago, Valparaiso, Coquimbo / Peru: Callao (Lima), Salaverry / Ecuador: Manta / Panama: Panama City, Canal Zone, Canal Transit, San Blas Islands / Colombia: Cartagena / Jamaica: Falmouth / Grand Cayman: George Town / Fort Lauderdale

 Pre-cruise:  Santiago de Chile

 

 Sailing from Valparaiso, Chile

 

 Coquimbo, Chile

 

 Lima, Peru

 

 Salaverry, Peru

 

Huanchaco, Peru

 

 Chan Chan Ruins, Peru

 

 Trujillo, Peru

 

 Manta, Ecuador

 

 Gatun Locks, Panama Canal

 

 ms Veendam Entering Miraflores Locks, Panama Canal

 

Gatun Lake, Panama Canal

 

San Blas Islands, Panama

 

Cartagena, Colombia

 

ms Veendam in Falmouth, Jamaica

 

George Town, Grand Cayman

11. May 2013 / Canada and New England Discovery / HAL ms Maasdam / 7 days
Canada: Montreal, Quebec City, Charlottetown, Sydney, Halifax / Boston

Post-cruise:  New York City / VA: Richmond    

Will on Board ms Maasdam Sailing from Montreal

ms Maasdam Docked at Lower City, Quebec

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Fortress Louisburg, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia

Peggy's Cove, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Neptune Suite on ms Maasdam

Amtrak to NYC:  Leaving Boston South Station

Lobby of Grand Hyatt Hotel, NYC

On the Piankatank River, Cobbs Creek, VA

Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA

12. July-August 2013 / Transatlantic Crossing / Cunard ms Queen Mary 2 / 7 days

New York: Brooklyn / Britain: Southampton

  

13. August 2013 / Celtic Adventure/ HAL ms Prinsendam / 14 Days

Amsterdam / Wales: Milford Haven / Britain: Liverpool / Ireland: Dublin, Galway, Foynes, Cobh (Cork) / Britain: Plymouth / Channel Islands: St Peter Port / Belgium: Zeebrugge / Amsterdam

Amsterdam

 Tenby (Milford Haven)

Liverpool

  Dublin

Galway

Foynes

River Shannon 

Cobh

Fish and Chips (Plymouth)

  

St Peter Port, Channel Islands

Zeebruge

14. February 2014 / Carnival and Amazon Adventure / HAL ms Maasdam / 23 Days

FL: Fort Lauderdale, Key West / Grand Cayman: George Town / NWI: Oranjestad, Aruba; Willemstad, Curacao; Kralendijk, Bonaire / Trinidad and Tobago: Port of Spain, Scarborough / French Guiana: Devil's Island / Brazil: Icoraci (Belem), Recife (Olinda), Maceio, Vittoria (Vila Vieja), Ilhabela, Rio de Janeiro

Sailing from Fort Lauderdale:  Veranda View

Key West:  Mallory Square (sunset)

 

George Town, Grand Cayman

Aruba:  Beachfront Kiosks 

Curacao:  Restored Waterfront 

Bonaire:  Slave Houses at Salt Flats 

Trinidad:  Port of Spain and Surrounding Mountains 

Tobago:  Scarborough Street Mural 

Devil's Island Coastline, French Guiana

  

Fishing Boats, Icoraci, Brazil



                                                                                                   Flamingo Sanctuary, Belem, Brazil

  

High-Rises Along Reef, Recife, Brazil 

Olinda (with Recife in Distance), Brazil

Views of Maceio, Brazil

 View from 18th-Century Convent, Vila Vehla, Brazil

 City Beach, Vittorio, Brazil

Harbor, Vittorio, Brazil

ms Maasdam Anchored off Ilhabela, Brazil

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Views of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Carnaval

Ipanema Beach from Hotel Rooftop

Copacabana Beach

Sugar Loaf

Sugar Loaf

 Soccer Arena from Corovado

Christ Redentor on Corcovado

15. August-September 2014 / Baltic and Kiel Canal / HAL ms Prinsendam / 14 Days

Amsterdam / Hamburg / Kiel Canal / Denmark: Ronne / Gdansk / St Petersburg / Estonia: Tallinn / Sweden:  Stockholm, Kalmar / Copenhagen / Amsterdam

Amsterdam Streetcar

Sailing from Ijmuiden

    

Hamburg:  River Elbe Port

Berlin:  Brandenburg Gate

Entering Kiel Canal

Denmark:  Bornholm Island

Gdansk:  Old Town

 St Petersburg:

Cathedral of the Savior on Holy Blood

Cathedral of the Savior on Holy Blood Interior

St Isaac's Cathedral Interior

Winter Palace Facade

Winter Palace Interior

Pushkin:  Summer Palace Facade

Pushkin:  Summer Palace Interior

Peterhof Gardens

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Tallinn, Estonia:  Old Town

Stockholm:  Old Town

Stockholm Archipelago

Kalmar, Sweden

Copenhagen:  Amalienborg Palace Changing of the Guard

Suite on ms Prinsendam

16. January-February 2015 / Asian Adventure / HAL ms Volendam / 14 Days

Hong Kong / Vietnam: Halong Bay, Da Nang, Nah Trang, Phu My (Saigon) / Cambodia: Sihanoukville / Thailand:  Leam Chabang (Bangkok), Koh Samui / Singapore

Post-Cruise:  Singapore / Cambodia:  Siem Riep / Singapore

Hong Kong:  Kowloon Neon

Hong Kong Island Skyline

Sailing from Hong Kong

Halong Bay, Vietnam

Hue, Vietnam

Nha Trang, Vietnam

Saigon/Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Kampot, Cambodia (left) / Sihanoukville, Cambodia (right)

Bangkok Countryside Rice Field

Koh Samui Island, Thailand:  Buddhist Temple

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Singapore:

Singapore Skyline

Gardens by the Bay

Sands Resort and Casino and Helix Bridge

                                      Siem Reap, Cambodia

    

Ankgor Village Hotel

Pub Street

Angkor Wat

Angkor Wat

Angkor Wat Carvings

Angkor Wat

Angkor Thom:  Bayon Temple

Angkor Thom:  Bayon Temple

Angkor Thom:  Bayon Temple

Jungle Temple

Tuk-Tuk Ride to Tonle Sap Lake

Tuk-Tuk Ride to Tonle Sap Lake

Tonle Sap Lake

Tonle Sap Lake

Tonle Sap Lake

Tonle Sap Lake

17. April-May 2015 / Treasures of the Mediterranean and Treasures of the Adriatic / 
HAL ms Zuiderdam / 22 Days

Italy: Rome-Messina / Malta: Valletta / Greece: Argostoli, Corfu / Croatia: Dubrovnik / Montenegro: Kotor / Croatia: Korcula, Split / Italy: Venice / Greece: Katalokon, Nafplion, Pireaus (Athens) / Turkey: Kusadasi / Greece: Mykonos, Rhodes, Santorini / Italy: Naples, Rome

Sailing from the Port of Rome, Civitivecchia

Sailing Past Stromboli Volcano

Entering Messina Harbor

Messina Cathedral

Valletta, Malta

Mdina, Malta

Argostoli, Kefalonia, Greece

Corfu, Greece

Dubrovnik to Mostar:  Coastal Bosnia-Herzogovina

Mostar, Bosnia-Herzogovina
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Kotor, Montenegro

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Korcula, Croatia

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Split, Croatia
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Sailing into Venice

Gondolas on the Grand Canal

St Mark's Piazza

Olympia, Greece

Nafplion Harbor, Greece

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 Sailing into Piraeas Harbor

Sailing out of Pireaus Harbor
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Athens:  New Acropolis Museum

Ruins of Ephesus, Turkey

18. December 2015 / Mayan Mystique / 

Oceania ms Riviera / 10 Days

Miami / Key West / Costa Maya, Mexico / Belize City, Belize / Santo Toma de Castillo, Guatamala / Roatan Honduras / Cozumel, Mexico / George Town, Grand Cayman / Miami

Key West:

Mallory Square Memorial Park

Mallory Square:  Cats Are Welcome

Historical Museum:  Outdoor Sculpture

Historical Museum:  Outdoor Sculpture

 

                                  Duval Street

ms Riviera Sails from Key West:   

Costa Maya:

 

  
 

Belize

19. March-April 2016 / Imperial Treasures / 

Oceania ms Nautica / 18 Days

Hong Kong / Vietman:  Nha Trang, Phu My (Saigon) / Singapore / Phuket, Thailand / Myanmar:  Yangon, Bagan / India:  Cochin, Mumbai / Cozumel, Mexico / George Town, Grand Cayman / Miami

Post-Cruise:  India:  Mumbai, Varanasi, Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Mumbai


20. October 2016 / Mediterranean Mosaic / 
Oceania ms Koningsdam / 12 Days
Rome / Naples / [Palermo] / Cagliari, Sardinia / Gibraltar / Spain:  Cadiz, Malaga, Cartagena, [Valencia, Barcelona / Rome]
Post-Cruise:  Cartagena (hospital)


21. March-April 2017 / Atlantic Artistry / 
Oceania ms Riviera / 14 Days
Miami / Bermuda / [Palermo] / [Punta Delgado, Azores] / Funchal, Madeira / Tangier, Morocco / Spain:  Palma de Mallorca, Barcelona

Post-Cruise:  Spain:  Valencia, Cartagena, Barcelona


22. November 2017 / Ancient Footsteps / 
Oceania ms Marina / 14 Days
Rome / Naples / Messina / Haifa, Israel / Limassol, Cyprus / Greece:  Rhodes, [Gythion] / Valletta, Malta / Spain:  Palma de Mallorca, Barcelona

23. July 2018 / Caribbean Palette / 
Oceania ms Insignia / 14 Days
 Miami / Havana, Cuba / Aruba / Bonaire / Grenada / [St Lucia] /  Trinidad / [Dominica] / Bermuda / New York City

Post-Cruise:  New York City

24. Nov-Dec 2018 / South America Passage / 
HAL ms Zaandam / 14 Days
 Buenos Aires / Montevideo, Uruguay / Port Stanley, Falkland Islands / Punta Arenas, Chile / Ushuaia, Argentina / Chile:  Puerto Montt, San Antonio  

Post-Cruise:  Valparaiso, Santiago de Chile