Discover Northern Europe on Holland America Line

Catch the midnight sun and explore castles of old, as you enjoy scenic cruising in the Baltic and North Seas, onboard Holland America Line. With a captivating selection of cruises on offer in 2010, guests will have their choice of experiences from sailing past glacier carved fjords to overnighting in some of Europe's most popular cities. Make 2010 the year to discover Northern Europe and embrace the region's rich culture, ancient architecture and bustling village life.

Holland America Line's 10-night Gems of the Baltic cruise on ms Eurodam sails roundtrip from Copenhagen, Denmark and includes highlights in Kiel (Hamburg) and Warnemünde (Berlin), Germany; Tallinn, Estonia; St Petersburg, Russia; Helsinki, Finland; and Stockholm, Sweden. Guests can explore Berlin's vibrant museums, restaurants and history, embark on a walking tour in Tallinn or indulge in a Gala Evening at a palace in St. Petersburg. Departing on 9 and 19 July 2010, this cruise is priced from $2,749 per person twin share. Travel the World is also offering $50 onboard credit for guests who book before 30 November 2009 on this itinerary.

Departing on 23 July 2010, the 22-night Top of the World cruise on ms Prinsendam sails from Greenwich (London), England to Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Showcasing the unique harbours, lunar landscapes and glacial coastlines of Europe's north, this scenic itinerary highlights Scrabster and Rosyth (Edinburgh), Scotland; Runavík, Faroe Islands; Reykjavík, Isafjördur and Akureyri, Iceland; Bergen, Longyearbyen, Ålesund, Kristiansand and Oslo, Norway. This cruise is priced from $7,019 per person twin share.

The 20-night Ultimate Northern Europe cruise on ms Eurodam is the ideal cruise for travellers looking to make the most of their time in the region. Sailing roundtrip from Dover (London), this cruise gives guests the chance to explore Helsinki, Finland home of Santa Claus, visit picturesque fishing ports in Norway and tour Copenhagen's historic harbour waterfront and fountains which are said to have inspired Walt Disney. Other ports of call include Warnemünde (Berlin), Germany; Tallinn, Estonia; St Petersburg, Russia; Stockholm, Sweden; Geiranger, Hellesylt, Ålesund and Bergen, Norway; Invergordon (Inverness) and South Queensferry (Edinburgh), Scotland. Departing on 9 June 2010, this cruise is priced from $4,749 per person twin share.

The 21-night European Tapestry cruise on ms Eurodam combines North Europe and the Mediterranean in one dazzling itinerary. Sailing from Civitavecchia (Rome) to Dover (London), guests will stroll the scenic sidewalks of Portofino, visit Marseille's charming vineyards and enjoy a festival of Catalan colour, culture and fanfare in Barcelona. ms Eurodam will also call into Cádiz, Spain; Lisbon, Portugal; St Peter Port, Guernsey (UK); Le Harve (Paris), Dover (London), Copenhagen, Denmark; Warnemünde (Berlin), Germany; Tallinn, Estonia; St Petersburg, Russia; Helsinki, Finland; and Stockholm, Sweden. Departing on 19 May 2010, this cruise is priced from $4,644 per person twin share.

To make a booking or obtain further information, please contact Travel the World on 1300 766 566 or visit the website www.traveltheworld.com.au.