To the traveler who complained that his November 23 cruise from Auckland had the food service "locked down", at least you didn't get Norovirus like more than 200 of us did on the trip from Sydney to Auckland! ...

Sail Date October 2019

Cruisers1013

1 Review Written

9 Helpful Votes

Amazing Trip

Noordam

South Pacific

I have read some of the reviews about this cruise and couldn't disagree more with some. We are 3 star mariners with Holland America - not that this means anything - other than we wouldn't cruise Holland America if ...

Sail Date October 2018

When and How

10 Reviews Written

45 Helpful Votes

A Plain Vanilla Cruise

Noordam

South Pacific

Of our many cruises, the one we took years ago on the Noordam is the only one we cannot remember. Having sailed her again, we think we understand why. It was a plain vanilla cruise, good vanilla ice cream, just not ...

Sail Date April 2018

popoki1

1 Review Written

2 Helpful Votes

One of the best cruises we took.

Noordam

South Pacific

Embarkation: Since we live in Hawaii, it was just a short drive to Aloha Tower. First of all, as far as Holland was concern, it was great and fast. Very friendly and they were so helpful. Now regarding ...

Sail Date April 2018

JasmineS

3 Reviews Written

6 Helpful Votes

Excellent Cruise/Excellent Food

Noordam

Transpacific

We selected the transpacific repositioning cruise aboard the Noordam out of Honolulu which included not just south Pacific island stops, but Sydney, Melbourne, Hobart Tasmania but an additional 14 days around New ...

Sail Date October 2017

Jimbag

1 Review Written

5 Helpful Votes

Low quality and lack of entertainment

Noordam

South Pacific

We chose this cruise because of itinerary (ports of call). There were a lot of sea days, but past experiences told us that we would have decent entertainment and events to fill the time. Wrong! Holland America, ...

Sail Date October 2017

DMG46

2 Reviews Written

24 Helpful Votes

Not up to expectations

Noordam

South Pacific

My wife and I were looking for a quick get-away. We booked our cruise five weeks before departure as a package. The booking process went smoothly and all arrangements turned out as described. The boarding at the ...

Sail Date April 2017

islandmanintas

2 Reviews Written

9 Helpful Votes

First cruise and loved the Noordam.

Noordam

Transpacific

Three first time cruisers, 19 days from Honolulu to Sydney. Loved the ship, great size 1900 guests., not too big not too small. Found the ship to be elegant and stylish for my tastes. Our travel agent choose ...

Sail Date October 2016