We had a great cruise.

Item: Zaandam
Rating: 3.9
Author: GraceA

Zaandam Cruise Review to Alaska - Inside Passage

GraceA

Contributor Level: Deck Hand

Cruises: 4-6 cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 59

Overall rating:

3.9 out of 5

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7 Night Alaskan Explorer (Seattle Roundtrip)

Sail date: June 09, 2006

Ship: Zaandam

Cabin type: Oceanview

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 18 years ago

Review summary

The ship was delightful. This was our first cruise on Holland America Line, but it won't be the last!!!! Loved the library, shows, casino and shops on board.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

3 out of 5

We ate in the Pinnacle Grill two nights and it was the highlight of our cruise.

Entertainment

3 out of 5

Enjoyed the shows and casino

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Very helpful and friendly.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

3 out of 5

Ports of call

Sitka, Alaska

3 out of 5

Shore excursion was not good. It was not worth the money. The town was small enough to see without the tour.

Thumbs Up 1

Victoria, British Columbia

3 out of 5

Too little time is allowed for this beautiful city. Also, only being there at night is a disadvantage.

Thumbs Up 0

Ketchikan, Alaska

5 out of 5

Loved the shore excursion.

Thumbs Up 0

Juneau, Alaska

5 out of 5

Pros: The Pinnacle Grill

Cons: The dining room.

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