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Holland America Line releases 2025-26 Asia programme

Holland America Line has released its 2025-26 Asia programme featuring more than 50 ports of call in 11 countries.

The itineraries, all on 1,916-passenger Westerdam, range from 13 to 15 days in length and focus on Japan, calling at 24 ports around the country, and also includes visits to Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam.

A 14-day Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines cruise between Singapore and Hong Kong calls at Bangkok, where the ship will stay overnight, as well as Kota Kinabalu, Puerto Princesa, Manilla and Phu My.


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Prices start at £2,229 based on a November 23, 2025, departure.

A 13-day Far East Discovery sailing from Hong Kong to Singapore calls at Halong Bay, Da Nang, Nha Trang and Phu My, all Vietnam; Sihanoukville, Cambodia; Laem Chabang, Bangkok; and Koh Samui, Thailand.

The lead-in price for the sailing is £1,959 based on a December 7, 2025, departure.

A 14-day Japan and South Korea Discovery cruise from Yokohama to Hong Kong features the line’s maiden call to Takamatsu as well as visits to Shimizu, Osaka, Hiroshima, Fukuoka and Nagasaki, all Japan; Busan, South Korea; and Shanghai, China. Prices start at £2,719 for a March 15, 2026, departure.

For a limited time, passengers who book select 2025-26 Asia cruises with the line’s Have it All early booking bonus will also receive an upgrade to the Elite Beverage Package and premium Wi-Fi.

Karen Farndell, director of sales and marketing, said: “For travellers looking to discover Asia, our 2025-26 season provides an opportunity to explore the region in depth via cruise.

“We have extended the number of ports to more than 50 across several itineraries. We want to ensure our guests have an authentic experience of the diverse cultures of each country, creating immersive moments and deeper connections to those destinations.”

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