Following a two-week dry dock within the Bahamas, Holland America Line’s Koningsdam has returned to service. Enhancements embody new lodging for households and buddies touring collectively, together with refreshed leisure and retail areas.

Further staterooms, improved circulate between live-music areas and contemporary finishes all through the ship improve the visitor expertise because the ship heads to Alaska.

Throughout dry dock, Holland America Line added 5 new, bigger ocean view staterooms aboard Koningsdam, creating more room for teams touring collectively because the ship heads to Alaska, one of many line’s hottest locations for multigenerational journey.

Every stateroom accommodates as much as 4 visitors and options two beds that convert to a queen-size mattress, together with a double couch mattress.

4 of the staterooms are connecting, permitting bigger teams of households and buddies to ebook collectively. Holland American Line additionally upgraded 22 Vista Suites with new couch beds, giving households extra choices to remain collectively comfortably.

                                     Dwell Music Venues Get Contemporary Look

Updates to the world connecting Billboard Onboard and Rolling Stone Lounge create a extra immersive reside music expertise aboard Koningsdam. Added seating in every venue gives more room for music lovers to loosen up and luxuriate in performances collectively.

New lounge seating positioned between the 2 venues permits visitors to soak up exhibits from both aspect. The refreshed structure creates a extra open, related atmosphere the place visitors can collect and luxuriate in reside music all through the night.

                          On line casino Enlargement Provides Extra Leisure at Sea

Koningsdam’s  on line casino expanded throughout dry dock to create a extra spacious and comfy gaming atmosphere for visitors. The elevated footprint permits for extra on line casino experiences for many who get pleasure from gaming whereas crusing. The refreshed structure improves circulation by means of close by leisure and buying areas, making it simpler for visitors to maneuver between venues all through the ship.

                                 Inside Updates Improve Consolation and Circulation All through the Ship

Along with new staterooms and leisure venues, Koningsdam’s dry dock included a collection of inside updates designed to refresh the ship’s look and enhance flexibility for visitors. Carpets had been changed all through staterooms and public areas, giving the ship a clear, up to date really feel forward of the Alaska season.

A number of specialty eating venues, together with Pinnacle Grill, Sel de Mer and Membership Orange additionally acquired updates to help a extra adaptable eating expertise. Some mounted tables had been transformed to movable desk preparations, permitting higher flexibility in seating configurations to raised accommodate totally different group sizes and visitor preferences.

The ship’s  health heart additionally acquired new tools, making certain visitors proceed to get pleasure from a contemporary exercise expertise whereas at sea.

                                                      Effy Jewellery Retail Area Refresh

Koningsdam’s Effy jewellery retail area underwent a full refresh throughout dry dock to align with the up to date design beforehand launched aboard Westerdam and Zuiderdam.

The reimagined boutique options new flooring, wall finishes, lighting and show fixtures, together with upgraded signage and merchandising parts that create a brighter, extra fashionable retail atmosphere.

Up to date pedestal and wall shows, refreshed ceiling finishes and a brand new central function chandelier additional improve the buying expertise, reflecting the cohesive, up to date Effy look being rolled out throughout the fleet whereas sustaining an environment friendly and alluring structure for visitors.

                                             About Holland American Line                                                         

A division of Carnival Company, Holland America Line has been exploring the world for greater than 150 years with expertly crafted itineraries, extraordinary service and real connections to the locations.

Providing a perfectly-sized ship expertise, its fleet of 11 vessels visits practically 400 ports in 114 nations world wide and has shared the joys of Alaska for greater than 75 years — longer than some other cruise line.

Savor the Journey isn’t only a tagline, it’s a reinforcement that the cruise line gives experiences too good to rush by means of, connecting vacationers to the world and one another. Award-winning enrichment programming, leisure and delicacies that brings every locale on board, together with a revolutionary International Contemporary Fish Program, put Holland America Line on the forefront of premium cruising.

Photographs courtesy of Holland America Line

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