Norwegian Cruise Line 2016/2017 Itineraries

Norwegian Cruise Line has announced its 2016/2017 cruise schedule, with highlights including Harvest Caye, its new island destination in Belize. San Juan, Puerto Rico is also back as a homeport for Norwegian Gem, and Norwegian Escape will offer various 6-and-8-night Caribbean sailings from Miami. All itineraries for the new schedule go on general sale in the…

Norwegian Cruise Line Offers Exclusive New Rotating Menus and More Culinary Variety

Guests setting sail with Norwegian Cruise Line this summer and beyond will have more choices and flexibility in the line’s complimentary dining venues. These new offerings are a further development of the Norwegian NEXT programme, focused on bringing “new enhancements, experiences and transformations” across the fleet, with the goal of elevating the guest experience and…

Norwegian Cruise Line Orders Two New Ships

Norwegian Cruise Line announced today that it has reached an agreement with MEYER WERFT GMBH of Germany to build two new Breakaway-Plus class cruise ships for delivery in the second quarter 2018 and the fourth quarter 2019. Each ship will be 164,600 gross tonnes and include 4,200 passenger berths. “Norwegian Breakaway and Norwegian Getaway have…

Norwegian Epic To Sail To/From Southampton In 2015

  Norwegian Cruise Line announced today that Norwegian Epic has added two sailings to and from Southampton in 2015, marking the first time that the ship has visited the port since the inaugural celebration in June 2010. Norwegian Epic will sail one six- and one seven-night Iberian Peninsula itinerary. The ship’s six-night sailing will depart…

Norwegian Cruise Line launches Ultimate Dining Package

Norwegian Cruise Line has introduced an all-new way for guests to have access to one of Norwegian’s speciality restaurants every night of their cruise. Called “Norwegian’s Ultimate Dining Package,” this new programme provides the opportunity for guests to experience each of the line’s most popular speciality restaurants including Cagney’s, the line’s signature steakhouse; French Bistro,…

Norwegian Getaway Video Tour

We are back on the topic of Norwegian Getaway today, why? because I wanted to share this video with you all. Guest blogger, Scott, worked long and hard putting this video together so I thought it only right it should take centre stage in a blog post. The images used were taken by both Scott…

Norwegian Getaway Day 2 And The Illusionarium

My second day aboard Norwegian Getaway was a slightly more leisurely one. I had the majority of the day to do as I pleased and for me that meant more exploring and more food! 😉 My first stop was an area I can only describe as a second atrium and what an atrium it was!…

Norwegian Getaway Day 1

Norwegian Getaway, where do I even begin? She was incredible! Every inch of her was stylish, interesting and in some areas full of adrenalin. She had everything you could ever want from a cruise ship whether you were travelling with family, friends or even on your own. I was completely in awe of this vessel…

NCL Take Delivery Of Norwegian Getaway

Today during a ceremony in Bremerhaven, Norwegian Cruise Line took delivery of the 145,655 gross ton cruise ship Norwegian Getaway from MEYER WERFT after a building period of only 15 months. The ship, the second of two Breakaway Class ships, is being delivered just nine months after the launch of sister-ship Norwegian Breakaway. Following delivery…

Cruising Like A Norwegian

 Next in the spotlight it is Norwegian Getaway as she sails into Southampton on January 14th for her inaugural celebrations. I have been looking forward to the 2-night cruise on her since September and it’s almost here! Norwegian Getaway shall not only be the largest ship I will have sailed on but probably the most…