Have you ever...
Had waves of laughter wash over you? Enchanted all your senses in the Exotic Caribbean, where balmy blue seas meet cerulean skies? This week, your to-do list says only "fun" and "relaxation." There's a shipload of new friends waiting to help you check off those items.
Marvel at the underwater beauty of the world's second largest coral reef in Belize and the overwater beauty of your fellow travelers in Roatan, Honduras. Pop a couple of the island's decadent coconut shrimp in your mouth. Mmm, if happiness had a flavor, this is it.
We're hitting all the Caribbean hotspots and making a few of our own. We pepper our visits to Belize City, Belize; Cozumel, Mexico; and our own private island Half Moon Cay, Bahamas, with mind-blowing parties, gut-busting entertainment, sumptuous cuisine and more fun than you can shake a stick at (if you want to try, you can rent a stick from guest services).
Drop your PDA. It's time to RSVP.
- 7-day cruise from February 21-February 26, 2009
- Sails from Ft. Lauderdale, FL USA
- Relax with a massage, facial or pedicure in the opulent Spa & Salon
- Explore shops, bars, lounges, art galleries and pools
- Try your luck in the casino
- Revel in top-notch nightly entertainment, outrageous parties, two dance clubs
- Treat your taste buds to first-class flavors in the Vista Dining Room
- Staterooms starting at $895
Launching her maiden voyage in June of 2008, the ms Eurodam marks Holland America Line's new Signature Class vessels. The ms Eurodam furthers the evolution of our sophisticated mid-sized ships with 11 passenger decks, a new topside Pan-Asian restaurant and lounge surrounded by panoramic views, an Explorer's Lounge Bar, a new Italian restaurant adjacent to the Lido, elegant luxury jewelry boutique, new atrium bar area, an enhanced and reconfigured show lounge and a new photographic and imaging center. On the technical side, the ms Eurodam will feature the latest state-of-the-art navigation and safety systems. The vessel will be powered by six diesel generators and propelled by the latest Azipod propulsion technology.
Following in the Holland America Line tradition, the ms Eurodam will feature an exquisite art collection based on the theme, "The Dutch Golden Age - An Inexhaustible Tradition". Highlighting works by Dutch masters and contemporary artists, some of the pieces featured will include 17th century watercolor maps by famed cartographer Johannes Vingboons, photo realistic oil paintings by artist Jan van 't Hoff and The Nightwatch, Two Minutes Later, a contemporary reinterpretation of Rembrandt's famous painting.
Main Dining Room: features impeccable service and an extensive wine list. Five-course menus include continental cuisine, vegetarian and low-carb options
Pinnacle Grill: This intimate reservations-only venue offers an elegant, sophisticated dining experience. Featuring premium Sterling Silver beef, inspired seafood dishes and many select wines rated "Excellent" by Wine Spectator - as well as distinctive Bvlgari® china, Riedel® stemware and Frette® linens
Lido Restaurant: offers a relaxed ambiance for all three meals and features a variety of fresh, cooked-to-order specialties
Tamarind Restaurant and Silk Den Lounge: our new Pan Asian Restaurant and lounge with panoramic views of the ocean and Lido Pool area.
Canalotto Restaurant: our new Italian restaurant
The Culinary Arts Center, presented by Food & Wine Magazine: our state-of-the-art demonstration kitchen offering interactive gourmet cooking lessons taught by our own Master Chefs or culinary guests
Explorations Café, powered by The New York Times: a comfortable, coffee house environment where you can browse through an extensive library, surf the Internet and check email or simply read the morning paper.
Greenhouse Spa & Salon: features heavenly beauty and wellness rituals. Enjoy a facial, hot stone massage, steam in a thermal suite and have your hair and nails done for a special evening.
Show Lounge: features talented vocalists, dancers, illusionists, comedians and variety acts
Crow's Nest: offers sweeping 270° views during the day, and a hip, fashionable nightclub each evening
Club HAL®: our dedicated youth facilities and activities for kids ages 3 to 12; activities are supervised and age appropriate
The Loft: designed exclusively for teens to have fun, socialize and hang out with people their own age, includes our new video editing facility for teens.
Ship's Registry The Netherlands
Passenger capacity 2,104
Crew members 800
Gross tonnage 86,000grt
Length 935 feet
Beam 105.8
Maximum speed 23.9 knots
