Nieuw Amsterdam
Holland America Line · 348 videos
Creator Consensus for Nieuw Amsterdam
What 40 independent creators think about Nieuw Amsterdam
Analyzed from 146 high quality videos of 348 in our library for this ship · Holland America Line
Weighted scores already discount comped and sponsored reviews.
Opinion trend for Nieuw Amsterdam
How Opinion Has Evolved
Monthly creator sentiment for Nieuw Amsterdam — based on videos published each month.
24 months of data · only months with 3+ creator reviews shown
Consensus Seals
Auto-awarded when creators consistently praise specific aspects of this ship.
What Creators Flagged
Operational issues mentioned by multiple independent creators — sorted by frequency.
- Internet Connectivity In CabinLast reported 3+ years agoMinor2 creators
- Norovirus Outbreak Prior To SailingLast reported 1+ years agoMajor2 creators
Who’s this ship for?
How the ship rates with different travel parties.
How it plays across experience levels
Creators with different cruise histories can see the same ship very differently.
The experts disagree.
Cruise authority creators rate Nieuw Amsterdam 35% more favorably than casual reviewers.
Topic-by-topic creator consensus
Every topic scored on the Trip Bacon Score — 0 to 5. More bacon, more love.
Dining
Cabins
Entertainment
Deck & Recreation
Ship & Crew
Value & Logistics
Scale: 0–5 strips in half-step increments. 0 = “meh”, 5 = “bacon bliss”. Aggregated from creator-review sentiment, weighted by channel expertise.
About our Bacon Score methodologyWhere Should You Sleep?
Creator sentiment per cabin category — based on significant reviews only.
The Matchup
Creators most often compare this ship against its nearest rival.
Creators compared these ships 0 times — Odyssey of the Seas came out ahead in 0 of them.
Slightly above Holland America Line's fleet average
- Favors Odyssey of the Seas
Nieuw Amsterdam's outdoor court was not conducive to play due to wind, while Odyssey has indoor facilities
- Favors Odyssey of the Seas
Service on Nieuw Amsterdam was less attentive than on Odyssey of the Seas, where waiters got to know guests.
- Called it similar
Nieuw Amsterdam is a smaller, more classic ship compared to the larger, more activity-focused Odyssey of the Seas.
Port Report Card
Ranked by creator sentiment — how each port scores with the review community.
When Should You Go?
Creator sentiment broken down by season and itinerary region.
Organically Recommended Products
Products creators independently mention when reviewing this ship — no paid promotions.
The Expert Panel
20 creators reviewed this ship — ranked by effective expertise.
- View →🥈ExpertJerry & Jill from Cruising Canucks12 reviews17.8K subscribersExpertise 82
- View →🥈ExpertHeidi & Jason from Jason and Heidi's PopularCruising6 reviews50.6K subscribersExpertise 72
- View →🏅AuthorityDon B & Heidi from Eat Sleep Cruise5 reviews165.0K subscribersExpertise 68
- View →🥈ExpertD & Dee from ParoDeeJay6 reviews83.0K subscribersExpertise 56
- View →🥉KnowledgeableChillie & Chillie Falls from Chillie's Cruises23 reviews7.3K subscribersExpertise 55
- View →🥉KnowledgeableCorey & Lori from Mountains 2 Sea Crew30 reviews1.0K subscribersExpertise 52
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