The Holland America Line cruise ship MS Westerdam sails at dusk with its decks brightly illuminated. The ship features a dark hull, multiple tiers of lit windows, and white smokestacks. A wind turbine and distant port lights are visible under a cloudy twilight sky.

Holland America Line

14-DAY AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND

Australia

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Departs: October 24, 2027

Returns: November 7, 2027

Departure Port: Sydney

Ship: Westerdam

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Westerdam

The ship nobody would let dock in 2020, now working Alaska and the South Pacific

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  • Third Vista-class ship, christened at Venice in April 2004 by Renee Soutendijk
  • Turned away by five ports in February 2020 before Cambodia took her in
  • Two weeks in drydock at Singapore in January 2026 for added cabins and a reworked Crow's Nest
  • Carries both Tamarind and Morimoto By Sea, which not every Vista hull does
  • Crosses from Seattle to Sydney in thirty-four days each September
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