Want an incentive to book your cruise early? Let’s start with a cocktail and end with a free third guest and a reduced deposit. Holland America has launched its 2014 sailing with the value-driven Explore 4 offers. When you book select 2014 sailings (or one of the December 2013 holiday cruises) you will receive all four offers below:

• A free signature beverage package or beverage card (depending on cruise selected). It’s a value of $100 per day, per stateroom ($50 per person). The package includes wine, beer, spirits, cocktails (including non-alcoholic), sodas and coffee (a daily limit applies)…all beverages priced up to $7 (menu price). Some exclusions for this offer apply.
• A free specialty restaurant dinner at the Pinnacle Grill or at the Canaletto restaurant.
• A free or reduced fares for third/fourth guests, making it easier to share your cruise with the entire family.
• A 50 percent reduced deposit.

Click here to kick start 2014 with cruise savings.