Holland America logo on the funnel of the Zaandam. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo

    It may not be fair to blame the Veendam for the Norovirus outbreak currently underway.  The Los Angeles Times reports that the vomiting and diarrhea disease commonly associated with cruise ships and nursing homes has been circulating in …

It’s that Noro time of year; Veendam outbreak eyeballed by CDC as Eden not a paradise for passengers Read more »

Norwegian Epic docks in Miami. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo

Norwegian Cruise Line announced exciting and exotic new itineraries for the brand’s Fall/Winter 2016/2017 deployment, bringing the world to guests who want to explore new sights while experiencing the freedom and flexibility that only Norwegian Cruise Line can offer. Norwegian …

Norwegian returns to Asia and Australia for first time in 15 years as cruise lines go for high-dollar China biz Read more »