
The radiant autumn forests along the coasts of North America display their full splendor, © Hapag-Lloyd Cruises
(IN SHORT) Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ “The Beauty of the Moment” campaign, open for booking through 31 July 2025, features immersive voyages across the Americas and the Pacific on the 5-star EUROPA 2 and the luxury expedition vessel HANSEATIC inspiration. EUROPA 2’s luxury itineraries range from Caribbean-to-New York festive cruises to Hawaii–French Polynesia winter escapes. HANSEATIC inspiration offers expedition adventures in the Arctic—Greenland, Newfoundland, the Northwest Passage—and culturally rich itineraries along the U.S. East Coast, Alaska’s Inside Passage, and the Great Lakes. All cruises include English and German services and blend natural wonders with curated cultural experiences. Fares start at $5,427 per person (double occupancy, cruise only), and select departures include charter flights and early-booking discounts. Full details and reservations are on www.hl-cruises.com.
(PRESS RELEASE) HAMBURG, Germany, 2025-Jun-19 — /Travel PR News/ — As part of “The Beauty of the Moment” spring booking campaign running through 31 July 2025, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises invites travellers to journey across North America, the Caribbean, Alaska, Canada, the Arctic, and the Pacific aboard its ultra-luxury EUROPA 2 and its cutting-edge expedition ship HANSEATIC inspiration. All voyages offer bilingual (English/German) commentary, striking natural vistas, and culturally rich shore excursions, combined with sophisticated onboard amenities designed to awaken the senses.
EUROPA 2: Refined Luxury
- From Flamingos to Fifth Avenue (12 days, 28 Nov–10 Dec 2025; from $8,349 pp)
Sail from the southern Caribbean’s sunlit shores—Curaçao and Bonaire—northward through vibrant island cultures to a festive New York arrival, where winter magic awaits. - Advent on the East Coast (10 days, 10–20 Dec 2025; from $6,369 pp)
Experience holiday markets in New York, Boston, and Baltimore before unwinding under Bermuda’s mild winter sun. - Hawaii & the South Seas (20 days, 25 Jan–14 Feb 2026; from $16,170 pp)
Embark in Los Angeles, traverse Hawaii’s volcanic landscapes, then explore the coral-ringed isles of Moorea, Bora Bora, and Tahiti in peak island splendor.

Cruise of contrasts: Setting sail from the Caribbean, the EUROPA 2 heads toward the festive magic of New York City before Christmas, © Hapag-Lloyd Cruises
HANSEATIC inspiration: Expedition Excellence
- Greenland, Newfoundland & St. Lawrence (18 days, 8–26 Sep 2025; from $13,520 pp incl. charter flight)
Navigate Disko Bay by Zodiac, explore Newfoundland’s fjords, and traverse the St. Lawrence locks, enriched by Inuit and First Nations cultural encounters. - Three Worlds in 14 Days (14 days, 25 Oct–8 Nov 2025; from $5,427 pp)
From Canada’s rugged coast down to Bahamian colonial charm, then through the engineering marvel of the Panama Canal. - Alaska Inside Passage South (14 days, 9–23 Jul 2025; from $11,539 pp)
Journey from Seward to Vancouver with glacier views and wildlife sightings. - Alaska Inside Passage North (14 days, 23 Jul–6 Aug 2025; from $11,759 pp)
Reverse the classic route for equally spectacular glacier calving and bear-spotting opportunities. - Northwest Passage Expedition (29 days, 6 Aug–4 Sep 2025; from $27,489 pp)
Traverse the fabled Arctic waterway with Zodiac landings, polar-bear watchings, and flexible routing. - Greenland, Newfoundland & Nova Scotia (15 days; from $11,979 pp)
From Disko Bay icebergs to Cape Breton’s shores via the Strait of Canso—an exclusive small-ship passage. - Great Lakes & Fall Foliage (18 days, 7–25 Oct 2026; from $14,729 pp)
Cruise America’s inland seas amid autumn colors, lock through the Welland Canal, and explore Indigenous and colonial heritage sites.
All fares quoted are “cruise only” for double occupancy; detailed itineraries and booking options are available at the ship-specific URLs on www.hl-cruises.com.
Press Departement Hapag-Lloyd Cruises
Phone +49 40 307030-396
presse@hl-cruises.com
SOURCE: Hapag-Lloyd Cruises
