Westerdam
The Westerdam is the third of 5 "Vista Class" ships being introduced by Holland America. She is a break from the traditional design and format for Holland America ships and is designed to be more attractive to a wider demographic than former Holland America ships.
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52 users found this review helpful.
This was the first cruise for my husband and I- we were with my parents as well as my sister and her boyfriend. My parents had previously sailed on the Westerdam in January so we had a leg...read more
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14 users found this review helpful.
Holland America Line Westerdam Cruise Review Western Caribbean Ellina Our family (my husband, 6-yr-old daughter, and in-laws) just returned from a 1-week cruise on the...read more
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25 users found this review helpful.
What a pleasure to sail again with Holland America. Our previous sailing with Holland America was on board (the former) MS Westerdam for a special 11 night millennium sailing from December...read more
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19 users found this review helpful.
Cruising Background: This was my second cruise, first time with HAL. Previous sailing: Carnival Conquest in March '04 to Jamaica, Grand Cayman & Cozumel. Cruise Info: Special 3 day...read more
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6 users found this review helpful.
This was our 13th cruise and our seventh Holland American Line (HAL) cruise since 1995, with each cruise on a different ship. Our cabin was a deluxe verandah outside (Category B) on the...read more
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15 users found this review helpful.
The new Westerdam was a mix of delight and disappointment. What follows is a summary of what was great in our minds, and what wasn't. We have taken 18 cruises. The food, service,...read more
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5 users found this review helpful.
Review of Westerdam Cruise, 30 August-13 September 2004 In brief: The Westerdam (maiden voyage in April, 2004) is an excellent choice for a cruise. All aspects-accommodations, food,...read more
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2 users found this review helpful.
MS Westerdam is the third of HAL’s new vista class of cruise ships & also the third one to bear this name. Vista class ships are much larger than the older ships that HAL made it’s...read more
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8 users found this review helpful.
Overall cruise experience was disappointing. I had high expectations for HAL and was very much disappointed. The cabins are small, the lido buffet closes early, no trays to carry your food and no...read more
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6 users found this review helpful.
This was our first cruise with HAL . We were told there would be a free shuttle from the FLL airport but found it to be running infrequently so took a cab for the short ride to the port. With tip,...read more