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If you’re taking a cruise on Holland America Line, be sure to pack accordingly if you plan to enjoy

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👁️ 102K views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 0:20

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Editorial Summary

The creator provides advice for passengers planning to dine in the main dining room while cruising with Holland America Line. The video highlights the importance of adhering to specific clothing requirements to avoid being dress coded. According to the creator, the cruise line maintains strict standards regarding attire in the main dining room. This policy applies even during regular or casual dining nights. Specifically, the creator notes that shorts and tank tops are not permitted in this area. The video serves as a warning for travelers to pack appropriate clothing to ensure they can enjoy dinner in the main dining room without issue.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Holland America Line
Mild Gripe
All-time creator consensus for Holland America Line
A Nibble

This review is more critical than the all-time creator consensus.

What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

my guy just got dress coded yet again

they're really strict on the dress code in the MDR

They do not allow shorts. They do not allow tank tops even on regular or casual nights

make sure you're prepared

Creator's Tips & Advice

Pack accordingly for dinner in the Main Dining Room
Do not wear shorts or tank tops in the MDR, even on casual nights

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Getting dress codedBe prepared and follow the strict dress code in the MDR

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the dress code for Holland America Line's Main Dining Room?

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Dining Main1½ Sad Bacon
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