{"id":2377,"date":"2022-10-26T23:35:40","date_gmt":"2022-10-26T23:35:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/26\/holland-americas-newest-ship-arrives-in-nyc-for-first-time\/"},"modified":"2022-10-26T23:35:40","modified_gmt":"2022-10-26T23:35:40","slug":"holland-americas-newest-ship-arrives-in-nyc-for-first-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/26\/holland-americas-newest-ship-arrives-in-nyc-for-first-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Holland America&#8217;s Newest Ship Arrives in NYC For First Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" value=\"\" data-essbispostcontainer=\"\" data-essbisposturl=\"https:\/\/cruiseradio.net\/holland-america-rotterdam-arrives-new-york\/\" data-essbisposttitle=\"Holland America\u2019s Newest Ship Arrives in NYC For First Time\" data-essbishovercontainer=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Holland America\u2019s latest ship <em>Rotterdam <\/em>arrived in New York City this morning for the primary time, following a transatlantic crossing that departed Rotterdam, the Netherlands on October fifteenth. The vessel is nearing the tip of a 15-day cruise that&#8217;s recreating the maiden voyage of Holland America\u2019s first ship \u2014\u00a0<em>Rotterdam I <\/em>\u2014\u00a0that departed Rotterdam 150 years in the past on October 15, 1872.<\/p>\n<p>Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine formally declared in the present day, October twenty sixth, an \u201chonorary day\u201d for Holland America to acknowledge the event and contributions of the corporate to Manhattan all through its 150 years.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><picture class=\"wp-image-150872 sp-no-webp\"><\/source><\/picture><figcaption>(Photo courtesy of Holland America Line)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>To rejoice the milestone, an occasion is being held on board tonight for invited visitors. A spotlight of the night would be the efficiency of a musical piece by Emmy Award-winning producer and Emmy-nominated composer Steven Schoenberg, written for Holland America\u2019s anniversary to accompany a particular brief movie concerning the line\u2019s journey. The composition will likely be carried out by a 25-piece ensemble of former HAL Lincoln Center Stage musicians.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the cruise line will introduce a partnership with The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation to rejoice its 150-year journey from immigrant service to shopper ocean liner fleet.<\/p>\n<p>The partnership consists of onboard video content material throughout the fleet, in addition to an exhibit launching subsequent yr at Ellis Island, detaining the model\u2019s historic prominence in bringing one in 10 immigrants from Europe to the U.S.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/cruiseradio.net\/carnival-cruise-line-first-pickleball-court\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Carnival Cruise Line Debuts First Pickleball Court within the Fleet<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are excited to be celebrating our 150th Anniversary in such a vibrant city with our newest ship on a rare overnight call,\u201d mentioned Gus Antorcha, Holland America Line\u2019s president. \u201cThere\u2019s nothing like sailing into New York under the Verrazano Bridge, past the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Standing on deck, you can\u2019t help but think back to more than a century ago, feeling the emotion of arriving in America for the first time. Recreating our first voyage has been a once-in-a-lifetime experience.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><picture class=\"wp-image-150873 sp-no-webp\"><\/source><\/picture><figcaption>(Photo courtesy of Holland America Line)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>During the crossing, visitors indulged in menus that showcased Holland America\u2019s 150-year-history, with entr\u00e9es every night paying homage to dishes served as early because the Twenties. One particular one hundred and fiftieth Gala Menu solely featured objects from a earlier Holland America voyage.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the delicacies, particular programming included a \u201cThrowback Happy Hour\u201d that featured drinks priced as little as 25 cents, Dutch High Tea, displays that relived the historical past of the corporate, and anniversary-themed trivia.<\/p>\n<p>Holland America additionally launched a limited-edition Pilsner beer \u2014\u00a0HAL Pils \u2014 in a can adorned with the long-lasting Jan van Beers promoting poster of 1898 displaying a lady holding a Holland America steamship above her head.<\/p>\n<p>Those seeking to proceed the celebration can get pleasure from most of the identical culinary and enrichment applications on one other one hundred and fiftieth anniversary transatlantic crossing departing April 6, 2023 from New York City, ending in Rotterdam on April 18th \u2014\u00a0Holland America\u2019s official one hundred and fiftieth birthday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ NEXT: <a href=\"https:\/\/cruiseradio.net\/service-dog-celebrates-over-700-cruise-days\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Service Dog Celebrates Over 700 Cruise Days on Holland America Ships<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 -->\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Holland America\u2019s latest ship Rotterdam arrived in New York City this morning for the primary time, following a transatlantic crossing that departed Rotterdam, the Netherlands on October fifteenth. The vessel is nearing the tip of a 15-day cruise that&#8217;s recreating the maiden voyage of Holland America\u2019s first ship \u2014\u00a0Rotterdam I \u2014\u00a0that departed Rotterdam 150 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2379,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cruiseradio.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/HAL_RTDM_NYC_ARRIVAL_050-1030x579.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2377","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cruise"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2377"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2377\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}