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Oosterdam

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Possessing one of the highest ratios of space per person in the Holland America fleet, the 1,848-passenger Oosterdam boasts innovative, luxurious features. Expanded spa facilities -- with 11 therapy rooms, hydrotherapy pool, sauna, steam and aromatherapy rooms -- pamper passengers in one of the cruise line's most spacious spas. Elevators -- two are glass-enclosed with panoramic ocean views -- give access to 11 passenger decks, including a covered promenade that encircles the entire vessel and two interior promenade decks. Each stateroom is fitted with a data port for Web access, and there also is an Internet center and library. When it comes to dining, the Oosterdam offers a variety of options: gourmet meals in the two-tiered main dining room, a fine Italian restaurant, a casual eatery, a grill and a cafe that serves late-night snacks. Room service also is available at no additional cost. Activities onboard include shopping in the duty-free shops, gaming in the casino, or playing on the sports deck. Entertainment is equally varied with nine different nightclubs and lounges, including the thrilling views from the Crow's Nest. Club HAL provides younger passengers (ages 5-17) with supervised programs in the Kidzone and Waverunner rooms.

Ship Statistics  Year Built 2003 Last Refurbished 2011 Tonnage 85,000 tons Registry Netherlands Length 951 feet Beam 106 feet Passenger Capacity 1,848 Crew Size 800 Total Inside Cabins 136 Total Outside Cabins 788 Cabins & Suites w/ verandas 623 Suites 162 Maximum Occupancy per room 4 Age Restrictions One person must be 21 or older Dinner Seatings 2 Seating Assignments in Main Dining Room Assigned and open seating available Dining Hours 5:45 p.m. & 8:00 p.m. Dining Room Dress Code 7-day cruise: 2 formal nights, others casual. No shorts, t-shirts or jeans at night. Tipping Recommended? Yes Tipping Guidelines $12 for suites and $11.50 per guest, per day for all other staterooms automatically charged to onboard account (amount can be adjusted according to quality of service received). 15% tip included on beverage orders. Onboard Currency US Dollar

Services & Amenities Bars/Lounges 16 Beauty Salon/Barber Shop Yes Casino Yes Chapel No Disco/Dancing Yes Elevators 10 Hot Tub 5 Cell Phone Service Yes Internet Center Yes Wireless Internet Access Yes Note: Available in certain areas Laundry/Dry Cleaning Yes Library Yes Movie Theatre Yes Outdoor Movie Screen No Onboard Weddings Yes Self Serve Laundromats No Shops Yes Showroom Yes Spa Yes Video Arcade Yes Fitness & Sports Facilities Basketball Court Yes Fitness Center Yes Golf Driving Net No Golf Simulator No Ice Skating Rink No Jogging Track No Mini-Golf Course No Rock Climbing Wall No Swimming Pool 3 Note: 1 Heated Tennis Court No Water Sports Platform No Cabin Features & Amenities 24-Hour Room Service Yes Hair Dryer Yes Safe Yes Telephone Yes Television Yes Kids Facilities Babysitting Yes Children's Playroom Yes Kiddie Pool No Supervised Youth Program Yes Teen Center Yes Special Needs & Requests Adjoining Cabins      (private connecting doors) Yes Kosher Meals Yes Single Occupancy Cabins No Single Share Program No Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins 28 SOURCE:VACATIONS TO GO