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HAL@HOME Takes Fans on a Virtual Holland America Line Cruise: Foodie Edition

Holland America Line is bringing its award-winning onboard entertainment, culinary scene, destination highlights and more to the homes of fans with HAL@Home, a new virtual cruise experience. Through cooking demonstrations, musical performances and enriching videos, the premium cruise line is connecting with guests who can “come aboard” from the comfort of their computer. The HAL@Home series kicked things off with a cooking demonstration by Culinary Council Member Ethan Stowell, and it has been overwhelmingly well-received. Visit the HAL@Home site  or the HAL YouTube channel for up-to-date HAL@Home videos!


Get a taste of the HAL@Home series with some culinary-focused videos below

COOKING WITH ETHAN STOWELL: SPAGHETTI WITH GARLIC, CHILI, & ANCHOVY

Chef Ethan Stowell, esteemed Culinary Council member and executive chef and owner of Ethan Stowell Restaurants in Seattle, gets busy in the kitchen demonstrating how to make one of his favorite pasta dishes. Who’s hungry?


COOKING WITH RUDI SODAMIN: SCALLOPS AND CITRUS SALAD

Rudi Sodamin, Master Chef and chairman of the Holland America Line Culinary Council of all-star chefs, brilliantly showcases a delicious scallop and citrus salad that’s easy enough to make at home. In just a few minutes, and with only one skillet, Rudi shows you how to brighten up a special weekend meal.


MASTER MIXOLOGIST DALE DEGROFF MAKES THE ULTIMATE WHISKEY SMASH

Holland America Line’s Master Mixologist Dale DeGroff’s signature cocktails are a hit on our ships, and perfect for a Friday virtual happy hour — especially those hosted by our brand ambassador, Seth Wayne! Get ready to muddle, shake and garnish the perfect drink to kick off the weekend. Cheers!


ABOUT HOLLAND AMERICA LINE

Welcome to Holland America Line, recognised for nearly 150 years as a leader in premium cruising. Today, our fleet of 14 ships visit more than 470 ports of call in 98 countries connecting with all seven continents. Our guests are endlessly curious, looking to go beyond typical tourist experiences. They’re not looking for waterslides, go-karts or roller coasters when they cruise. They are explorers, foodies and music lovers who want to pursue these passions on perfectly sized, refreshingly uncrowded ships with one-of-kind culinary experiences, the best in live music, and service that attends to every detail, every day. Come, savour the journey.  

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