The flagship of Holland America Cruise Line is the Amsterdam. The cruise ship Amsterdam is an Italian built ship and sets the standard for the Holland America fleet of five-star cruise ships. This is the third in a proud line of ships bearing the name of the Dutch capital in the cruise lines 130-year history. Holland America Line is known for its personalized touches, and superior service and is one of the highest-rated cruise lines in the world. Traveling aboard Holland America Cruise Lines ms Amsterdam is a world-class cruise experience at its finest. The cruise liner Amsterdam can carry 1,380 guests, in a total of 690 staterooms. The Amsterdam features 172 staterooms with verandahs. The ms Amsterdam completed all Signature of Excellence enhancements to her public rooms and staterooms in Spring 2005. Enjoy a world cruise vacation in 2007. The Amsterdam will cruise the world circumnavigating the globe on her Grand World Voyage. Beginning in May until September, she will sail 7-day Alaska cruises roundtrip from Seattle. The Holland America cruise ship ms Amsterdam features: 2 - Penthouse Suites 50 - Deluxe Verandah Suites 120 - Verandah Suites 383 - Standard Outside Cabins 135 - Standard Inside Cabins La Fontaine - A two-tiered dining room offering impeccable service and a very extensive wine list. La Fontaine offers five-course menus, from continental cuisine to vegetarian and low-carb options. Pinnacle Grill Steak and Seafood House is an intimate reservations-only dining experience. Pinnacle Grill offers elegant, sophisticated dining, featuring premium cuts of Sterling Silver beef, excellent seafood dishes and many select wines rated "Excellent" by Wine Spectator. The Lido Restaurant offers a relaxed ambiance for all three meals and features a variety of fresh, cooked-to-order specialties The Culinary Arts Center, presented by Food and Wine magazine, is the setting for gourmet cooking demonstrations and interactive classes Ocean View Fitness Center Complete with Life-Cycles, Tread-Masters, Weight-Machines and Free-Weights. Lido Pool Area for sunning, swimming and lounging. For your next cruise vacation Holland America Amsterdam, Cruise Ship Amsterdam