Cruise News August 2017

November 2019

Holland America President Orlando Ashford and Oprah Winfrey enjoy the magnificence of Glacier Bay from the comfort of the Eurodam. Photo courtesy Holland America

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O-mazing Oprah has time of her life in Alaska

O, The Oprah Magazine Adventure Cruise, will be back next year following a “tremendous” first journey.

Oprah’s special guest is an Alaskan

Holland America Line employee Allison Hovanec called it the adventure of a lifetime.

New Quest makes inaugural voyage

The first cruise is an eight-day voyage exploring Southeast Alaska.

Ride along on the Quest’s 1st foray

Welcome aboard on day 1 and explore Tracy Arm

Capital budget: Slim but meaningful

The capital budget included important projects for the visitor industry.

Having a ‘hoot’ at Denali Princess

Workers opening buildings for the season were surprised to find who — or hoo? — had already checked into one of the rooms.

Campground open at South Denali

Another part of the South Denali project is complete and open to the public.

New park chief for Alaska

Ethan Tyler of Girdwood is Alaska’s new director of the Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation.

2018 sailings ‘go beyond the ordinary’

Windstar Cruises is introducing several new Frontier State voyages for 2018.

And the beat goes on

Sitka High School music teacher Mike Kernin was surprised with the donation of a kettle drum set via Holland America Line.

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