An intimate ship with contemporary amenities, the Prinsendam owned and operated by Holland America provides unusual 14 to 73 day itineraries. The crew on board the Prinsendam provides excellent services and supreme enrichment programs. She has been in service since 1988, has a crew of 460, with a passenger capacity of 740 over nine passenger decks. The vessel had undergone another refit in late 2007. The Prinsendam has a lovely reading room and library, as well as a restaurant that has Northwest inspired cuisine.
This “Elegant Explorer” travels many places including the Black Sea, Antarctica and the Mediterranean.
There is plenty to do on board; it comes with a juggler who tells jokes, a swing clarinetist, concerts, dance performances, musicians, as well as a talent show performed by the Filipino and Indonesian crew. There are also dance lessons, bingo, lectures on history, geology, sociology, politics, amongst over things. This cruise is perfect for those who are less active travelers.
