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Exploring Holland America's Nieuw Statendam

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πŸ‘οΈ 3K viewsπŸ“… 6 years ago⏱️ 13:44
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Northern_europeFrom NewcastleFirst-Time Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

this was my first visit to any Holland America Line ship

the atrium and this is probably the most modern atrium that I have come across

I was really impressed with the leader pool on bought new statin dam because it is a cover over pour

the food that we had in this diamond was absolutely gorgeous as well

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Visit the Lido pool for covered swimming in inclement weather
βœ“Try the Pinnacle Grill for steak or seafood
βœ“Use the interactive screens in Explorations Central for excursion info

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Not knowing what to expect on a Holland America ship β€” The ship has modern design and varied amenities that impressed the creator

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the main public areas on Holland America's Nieuw Statendam?
QWhat makes the ship's design unique?
QWhat dining and entertainment options are available?

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Join me as I step on board for a ship visit to Holland America Line's Nieuw Statendam, during her inaugural visit to the UK! I'll take you round all the main public areas on-board this gorgeous ship! If you've enjoyed this video, please Like and Subscribe! Want to know more about Cruising with Matthew? Check out; Twitter: @MatthewCruises Instagram: @CruisingWithMatthew Facebook: Cruising with Matthew (Thank you to HAL for providing me the picture used in the Thumbnail!)