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EMBARKATION DAY | HOLLAND AMERICA VOLENDAM

Sharon at Sea Travel
Sharon at Sea Travel
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👁️ 21K views📅 2 years ago⏱️ 21:26
What This Creator Said
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❤️ Best for CoupleOther · 5 nightsFrom VancouverVeteran Cruiser

Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

we are going on the oldest smallest ship in the Holland America Fleet today right out of Vancouver

the people working on the ship have been fabulous so far Smiles interactions friendly greetings it's been it's been awesome some of the best service we've encountered on a cruise ship ever

the non-emarkation process was a breeze it was even quicker than before

Creator's Tips & Advice

Bring a charging hub for older ships with limited outlets
Check for luggage drop-off options at the port before arrival

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Interior cabin might be cramped or claustrophobicThe interior cabin was surprisingly spacious and well-designed, with plenty of storage and a big TV

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the embarkation experience like on Holland America's oldest ship?
QHow does the cabin on a smaller ship compare to newer ships?

Topics Covered

Service Crew4½ Happy BaconEmbarkation4 Happy BaconDining Buffet3½ Happy BaconCabin Interior4 Happy BaconShip Condition3 Happy BaconPool Deck2½ Happy BaconEntertainment Casino3½ Happy BaconCrowd Capacity3 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

San Diego2½ Happy Bacon
San Francisco2½ Happy Bacon
Vancouver4½ Happy Bacon
How to read the Trip Bacon Score
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Meh — no strong opinion either way

Scale: 0–5 strips in half-step increments. 0 = “meh”, 5 = “bacon bliss”. Aggregated from creator-review sentiment, weighted by channel expertise.

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