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the first New Amsterdam was launched in
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1906 this is the fourth ship to take
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this historic name many of the 2000
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passengers congregate at the Sea View
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pool for sailway parties many others
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prefer to relax in the more enclosed
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leer pool with its retractable
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roof where you can also hire private
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Cabanas exclusive Cabana Club for an
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additional daily fee provides a private
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Sanctuary to sunbathe eat breakfast
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lunch and tasty afternoon
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treats inside the ship in areas like the
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atrium the decor is subdued plush and
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inspired by holid America's history of
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Grand ocean liners here you will find
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the 24 hours front office desk the
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future Cruise sales office and the
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usually busy shore excursions help desk
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there are many bars and lounges around
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the ship the Pinnacle bar is one of the
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smaller and more intimate of them one of
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the most popular bars is the Explorer
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this is especially popular for before
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drinks next to the casino is the ab
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named casino bar the TV screens above
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the bar constantly show sports channels
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the piano bar which is also near the
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casino is extremely popular for late
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night singal alongs and parties late
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into the night situated above the atrium
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is the Ocean Bar a large Lounge it's a
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more quiet spot I ideal to meet with new
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friends to share experiences of your
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day's activities on board or from your
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excursions the silk Den up on Deck 11
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and slightly out of the way is one of my
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favorite bars and places to meet for
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reason the Crow's Nest is also on Deck
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11 it's a large Bar and Lounge with
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stunning views across the bow of the
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ship and out to sea it's a popular spot
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night for the party animals there is the
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Northern Lights nightclub it stays open
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for dancing until the very last guests
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finally head back to their cabins dining
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is an important feature of Holland
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America the Manhattan dining room is the
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main restaurant you can choose to dine
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anytime downstairs or set timed dining
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upstairs the Leo buffet restaurant is
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open for breakfast lunch and dinner it
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serves an impressive ction of food from
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around the world as well as free
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beverages it serves it in style and
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comfort the popular Terrace Grill at the
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Lio pool serves hamburgers hot dogs and
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similar informal meals for additional
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charges you can also eat at The Pinnacle
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Grill a premium dining experience
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focusing on steaks and fine dining or
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you could eat to The Tamarind an Asian
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fusion restaurant with all female
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waiting staff an incredible food there's
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also a wide choice of entertainment on
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board the showroom at se is a massive
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theater with nightly Production shows
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artists the ship also holds regular art
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auctions and there is a large and busy
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casino with slot machines and tables a
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screening room Cinema shows recent
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releases the large spa and fitness
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center includes a hairdresses Barbers a
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thaso pool and an extensive fitness
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center gym with lots of equipment and
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regular classes to help burn off the
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calories from all that great
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eating the photo gallery is packed full
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of photos taken around the ship and
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whilst boarding shopping of course is an
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important part of any cruise on board
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there's jewelry watches
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clothes and New Amsterdam and holl
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merchandise they also work with famous
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Brands The Culinary Art Center in the
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Queens lounge with Food and Wine
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magazine runs cooking demonstrations
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Dancing with the Stars takes place here
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too Windows sponsors free digital
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Workshops the explorations Cafe in
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partnership with the New York Times not
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only serves coffee but it's an internet
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cafe Library it also offers magazines
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newspapers Club how is the kids club
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this trendy and unusual Center is
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popular with kids of all ages
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with lots of features to keep them out
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fun there's a series of meeting rooms
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where you can play cards or hold
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Services there's a wide range of
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accommodation which ranges from inside
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cabins through to veranda cabins and
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for over 140 years Holland America has
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been serving premium passengers a
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tradition it's still carry on
