{"id":132717,"date":"2024-11-14T20:15:20","date_gmt":"2024-11-14T20:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/14\/heres-how-to-win-a-4-month-cruise-worth-more-than-44000-the-points-guy\/"},"modified":"2024-11-14T20:15:20","modified_gmt":"2024-11-14T20:15:20","slug":"heres-how-to-win-a-4-month-cruise-worth-more-than-44000-the-points-guy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/14\/heres-how-to-win-a-4-month-cruise-worth-more-than-44000-the-points-guy\/","title":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s how to win a 4-month cruise worth more than $44,000 &#8211; The Points Guy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>In a holiday promotion to end them all, one cruise line is giving away a sailing that lasts more than 120 days and visits dozens of countries. If you&#8217;ve ever dreamed of setting sail on a world cruise, Holland America&#8217;s latest contest, which kicks off in early December, is one you won&#8217;t want to miss.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;Great HALiday Giveaway&#8221; is the line&#8217;s take on a 12 Days of Christmas promotion; each day between Dec. 6 and 17, 2024, a slew of prizes \u2014 more than 150 in total \u2014 will be up for grabs. Visitors to the cruise line&#8217;s website will have a chance to instantly win freebies like <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/cruise\/mediterranean-cruise-guide\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mediterranean cruises<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/cruise\/alaska-cruise-guide\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alaska cruisetours<\/a>, among other big-ticket items. Those who don&#8217;t win instantly can still reap the benefits of smaller prizes like <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/cruise\/cruise-onboard-credit\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">onboard credit<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/cruise\/shore-excursions-cruise\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">shore excursion<\/a> vouchers and free <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/cruise\/best-cruise-ship-steakhouses\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">steakhouse dinners<\/a> for use on new bookings.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-1853040249 tpg-figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:0\" class=\"jsx-36530878 full-width-auto-height-image\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;padding-top:66.6875%\"\/><noscript><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"responsive\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%\" sizes=\"100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/11\/2_110824_HALiday-Giveaway-P2-OFT-Banner-Final-PR.jpg?width=640 640w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/11\/2_110824_HALiday-Giveaway-P2-OFT-Banner-Final-PR.jpg?width=750 750w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/11\/2_110824_HALiday-Giveaway-P2-OFT-Banner-Final-PR.jpg?width=828 828w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/11\/2_110824_HALiday-Giveaway-P2-OFT-Banner-Final-PR.jpg?width=1080 1080w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/11\/2_110824_HALiday-Giveaway-P2-OFT-Banner-Final-PR.jpg?width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/11\/2_110824_HALiday-Giveaway-P2-OFT-Banner-Final-PR.jpg?width=1920 1920w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/11\/2_110824_HALiday-Giveaway-P2-OFT-Banner-Final-PR.jpg?width=2048 2048w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/11\/2_110824_HALiday-Giveaway-P2-OFT-Banner-Final-PR.jpg?width=3840 3840w\" src=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/11\/2_110824_HALiday-Giveaway-P2-OFT-Banner-Final-PR.jpg?width=3840\"\/><\/noscript><\/span><\/div><figcaption class=\"jsx-1853040249 figcaption\">Holland America&#8217;s &#8220;Great HALiday Giveaway.&#8221; HOLLAND AMERICA LINE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>But, the grand prize that all entrants will be eligible to win is a cruise for two on one of <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/cruise\/holland-america\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Holland America<\/a>&#8216;s epic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollandamerica.com\/en\/us\/cruise-destinations\/grand-voyages\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Grand World Voyages<\/a>. The winner can choose between the line&#8217;s 2025 and 2026 sailings, both of which last more than four months.<\/p>\n<p>The 2025 voyage is a 124-day round-trip sailing that departs from Fort Lauderdale&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/cruise\/port-everglades-fort-lauderdale-cruise\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Port Everglades<\/a> on Jan. 4 aboard 1,964-passenger Zuiderdam. The itinerary features 34 countries, with overnight port stays in places like Tahiti in French Polynesia, Sydney, Easter Island and late-night calls in Ecuador, Seychelles and other locations.<\/p>\n<p>The 2026 voyage is a <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/news\/world-cruise-now-133-days-long\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">133-day round-trip<\/a> sailing that departs Jan. 4 from Fort Lauderdale aboard 1,432-passenger Volendam. It features stops in 23 countries, including overnights in ports like Tokyo and Nagasaki, Japan, and Hong Kong, as well as late-night calls in Rio de Janeiro, Tahiti and Sydney.<\/p>\n<p>The least expensive cabins on the shorter voyage start from more than $22,000 per person, meaning that the prize has a starting value of more than $44,000.<\/p>\n<div class=\"&#10;        EmailSignUp_container__qYzYT&#10;        undefined&#10;        EmailSignUp_isLoading__i_qm0&#10;      \"><picture class=\"EmailSignUp_graphic__zgpFm\"><source media=\"screen and (max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"\/images\/EmailSignUp\/daily-mob.svg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/images\/EmailSignUp\/daily-dt.svg\"\/><\/picture>\n<div class=\"EmailSignUp_form__C8FWb\">\n<p>Daily Newsletter<\/p>\n<p>Reward your inbox with the TPG Daily newsletter<\/p>\n<p>Join over 700,000 readers for breaking news, in-depth guides and exclusive deals from TPG\u2019s experts<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Travelers who are unable to travel for the full journey can opt for one of several shorter world cruise segments instead.<\/p>\n<p>How can you enter? Head to Holland America&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/holiday.hollandamerica.com\/en\/us\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Great HALiday Giveaway&#8221; website<\/a>. Sign up now through Dec. 5, 2024, to receive an event reminder to check in daily on the site between Dec. 6 and 17, 2024, as well as onboard credit you can apply when you book a new sailing. Those who do not sign up in advance can still visit the website daily during the promotional period for a chance to win.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"prices-article\" src=\"https:\/\/cruiseline.com\/widget\/prices?variant=check-prices-horizontal&amp;params=%7B%22containerId%22:%22cruiseline-horizontal-check-prices-widget%22,%22referral%22:%22thepointsguy.com%22,%22key%22:%2204df8436223a593fdec7f9de96cdfcce%22,%22widgetTitle%22:%22Check%20Holland%20America%20Line%20cruise%20prices%22,%22horizontal%22:true,%22cruiselineSlug%22:%22holland-america-line%22%7D\" width=\"100%\" height=\"500\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"auto\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>For more bargains and promotions, check out our list of current <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/black-friday-cyber-monday-cruise-deals\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Black Friday and Cyber Monday cruise deals<\/a>. To learn all about the best upcoming long voyages, peruse our story on <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/cruise\/around-the-world-cruises\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">world cruises<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Want to read more about Holland America? Check out these articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/news\/win-4-month-cruise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a holiday promotion to end them all, one cruise line is giving away a sailing that lasts more than 120 days and visits dozens of countries. If you&#8217;ve ever dreamed of setting sail on a world cruise, Holland America&#8217;s latest contest, which kicks off in early December, is one you won&#8217;t want to miss. 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