Why Holland America Lines?
Catholic Exchange and Catholic Scripture Study chose the Holland America Zaandam as the host ship for our cruise because of its superlative reputation among discerning cruise-goers and travel professionals. Holland America Lines is widely regarded as one of the most family-friendly and wholesome cruise lines available. Rather than appealing to a rowdy “Love Boat” crowd, they seek more a refined and mature clientele who appreciate the civilized things in life. For example, our ship, the Zaandam, has a musical theme, and is decorated throughout with antique and collectible musical instruments. In keeping with this theme, classical musicians perform live during many of the dinners on board. You’ll be impressed by the high standard of service from your crew, as they strive to accommodate your every need. While you’re enjoying the ever-changing vistas from a deck chair or your private balcony, the crew will be hard at work keeping the ship and your cabin immaculately clean, while the Europe
