Holland America Line | 2012 Cruises from Dover Holland America Line has a 'Tradition of Excellence' stretching back 130 years and features premium class ships with elegant surroundings, modern comforts, spacious cabins and award-winning service. At the heart of every Holland America cruise is a warm and award-winning style of service that is never in the way and never out of reach. With the new 'As You Wish' dining, the onboard culinary experience is more inviting with options to suit every taste. Photos of Holland America Line Eurodam: Passengers are able to choose a classic fixed seating and dining time or a more flexible, open seating schedule. Alternative dining is also available, including the elegant Pinnacle Grill, the new Pan-Asian Tamarind, Canaletto and the relaxed Lido Restaurant. Following a successful trial of taster cruises from Dover in 2009, Holland America Line have committed to expand their ex-UK programme for 2011 and therefore will offer a series of longer sailings from Dover for guests who wish to sail ex-UK. Holland America | 2012 | No Fly Dover Cruises>>> Culinary staff and guest chefs will lead cooking classes and demonstrations in the onboard Culinary Arts Centre presented by Food & Wine magazine. The Explorations Cafe -- powered by the New York Times -- enables guests to stay connected to loved ones. To rest up for the next day, guests are assured a good night's sleep with the Mariner's Dream stateroom amenities, including luxurious beds and linens.       Ship Fact File       ms Ryndam  Rating: Superior / 5 Star   2012 Ryndam Dover Cruises Ship Stats   Built 1994 Tonnage/Size 55,541 - Small/Medium Total Passengers 1225/1265 (min/max) Total Crew 560 Space Ratio 44.00 Fellow Passengers? Mainly American & British. What Can I Expect? Very elegant, and sophisticated looking ship offering a traditional cruising experience. 2012 Ryndam Dover Cruises

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	ms Eurodam  Rating: Superior / 5 Star	Ship Stats   Built 2008 Tonnage/Size 86,700 - Medium Total Passengers 2104/2611 (min/max) Total Crew 929 Space Ratio 41.00 Fellow Passengers? Mainly American & British. What Can I Expect? Very elegant, modern looking ship which offers an upscale cruise experience without all the gimmicks common on so many new cruise ships nowadays!

 

Eurodam enhancements: An enlarged and enhanced vessel developed from Holland America Line's successful and popular Vista-class ships, the first Signature-class vessel, Eurodam has 63 new staterooms more than the previous last Vista-class ship. Forty-seven are verandah cabins and ten are a new style with ceiling-to-floor and wall-to-wall panoramic windows. Eurodam also features 56 Spa Staterooms, so named because of their proximity to the Greenhouse Spa and Salon and special in-room spa amenities. In total, Eurodam carries 1,052 double occupancy staterooms. Staterooms provide the Signature of Excellence premium amenities of plush Euro-top Mariner's Dream beds, deluxe waffle/terry cloth robes, Egyptian cotton towels, flat panel TVs, DVD players, make-up mirrors with halo lighting, massage shower heads and professional grade hair dryers. Eurodam also includes a new pan-Asian restaurant and bar, Tamarind and Silk Den; casual Italian eatery, Canaletto; and Pizzeria Slice. Other additions are an Explorer's Lounge Bar, new atrium bar area, enhanced and reconfigured show lounge with theatre-style seating and a new photographic and imaging centre. The popular Explorations Cafe -- powered by The New York Times -- will be integrated into the traditional Crow's Nest. Staterooms and suites on Eurodam will introduce an inspired and a distinctly different decor and will include new exclusive, spa-themed and scalloped verandah categories. Staterooms also will feature Signature of Excellence premium amenities: plush Euro-top Mariner's Dream beds, deluxe waffle/terry cloth robes, Egyptian cotton towels, flat panel televisions, DVD players, make-up mirrors with halo lighting, massage shower heads, professional grade hair dryers, fresh flowers and complimentary fruit baskets. Holland America | 2012 | No Fly Dover Cruises>>>