Holland America Line Zuiderdam Cruise Reviews for Gourmet Food Cruises to Europe - Western Mediterranean from Rome (Civitavecchia)

First the cons as they far outweigh the pros. My first trip to Europe and one of the must sees for me was David. Unfortunately not being familiar with the area and the fact that Holland America failed to disclose that the Florence port day was Monday and that most of the major attractions were closed including David I came home not seeing the top item on my to do list. Now on to the Wifi ...

We really enjoyed our cruise from Rome to Barcelona. It was our second time on the Zuiderdam in the last two years with the one before doing the Panama Canal. We thought the service was really good but that the entertainment was really weak especially compared to the cruise we took before and other cruises we have been on. The comedian was our favorite with the young violinist coming in second. ...

Zuiderdam cruise 5-6-15 and pre-cruise visit to Rome Please feel free to skip down to the summary if that is all you want! All the details are included from my log as some seem to really enjoy reading these. Background: We booked this cruise in early March when DW’s doctor proclaimed her “Able to resume all normal activities.” Cruising is a normal activity for us and everything lined up ...

Holland America’s 11 day western Mediterranean cruise proved to be quite interesting. The main attraction were the ports of call; and even though security concerns necessitated a last minute change of itinerary with Sardinia replacing Tunisia, it turned out to be quite an experience. The revised charts took us from Rome to Barcelona via Naples, Palermo, Olbia (Sardinia), Livorno, Calvi (Corsica), ...