Narrow escape as Norwegian Cruise Line’s new ship passes another key milestone

Norwegian Cruise Line’s new ship Norwegian Bliss, which has been custom-built for Alaska experiences, has completed another key milestone with only two months until her highly-anticipated arrival in Seattle, Washington, for her debut summer season. She departed the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany, on Tuesday to begin her her conveyance along the Ems River,

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Same again as spruced-up Norwegian Jewel is set to sparkle again Down Under

Following an expansive refurbishment, Norwegian Jewel will spend a second season cruising Down Under over the winter months of 2018-19. An action-packed series of itineraries will take in the best of Australia including Melbourne, Cairns, Hobart; and New Zealand including Milford Sound, Wellington and Tauranga, as well as itineraries to the South Pacific, Southeast Asia, and a

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Norwegian Breakaway to cruise from New Orleans to Caribbean for winter 2018-19 season

Norwegian Cruise Line is offering guests the chance to set sail from New Orleans in 2018-19 to the Caribbean on one of its newest and largest ships, Norwegian Breakaway. After returning from her summer 2018 season in the Baltic, the 4,000 passenger Norwegian Breakaway will reposition from New York to New Orleans for her winter 2018-19

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Norwegian Cruise Line voted Europe’s top cruise line for 10th year running

Norwegian Cruise Line has reinforced its position as a world leader in the cruise industry by barnstorming the World Travel Awards. Top awards included Europe’s Leading Cruise Line for the tenth consecutive year, North America’s Leading Cruise Line for the second year in a row and the Caribbean’s Leading Cruise Line” for the fifth year

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Norwegian Joy’s godfather Wang Leehom goes overboard at christening in Shanghai

Norwegian Joy, Norwegian Cruise Line’s first custom-designed ship for the Chinese cruise market, has been christened in Shanghai with an over-the-top performance by the ship’s godfather, singer songwriter and film director Wang Leehom. At 167,725–gross-tons and accommodating 3,883 guests, Norwegian Joy has been tailored to provide a “First Class at Sea” experience for Chinese guests,

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Norwegian Jade begins summer season of Northern cruises out of Southampton

Today’s the day (14 May) for Norwegian Jade as Norwegian Cruise Line’s fully refurbished ship begins a complete Northern destinations season sailing from Southampton. Norwegian Cruise Line’s Jewel-class ship kicks off the brand’s first full season of Northern European sailings featuring brand new Premium All Inclusive cruises and marking Norwegian’s return to regular cruising from

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Norwegian Cruise Line takes delivery of China-bound Norwegian Joy

Norwegian Cruise Line has taken delivery of Norwegian Joy, the brand’s 15th ship and the first custom-designed for the Chinese cruise market, from German shipbuilders Meyer Werft during an on board ceremony in Bremerhaven. At 167,725–gross-tons and accommodating 3,883 guests, Norwegian Joy is the second ship in the line’s Breakaway-Plus class and features an innovative

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Safety first as Norwegian Cruise Line adds pool lifeguards

Norwegian Cruise Line announced today that it will be employing certified lifeguards at all of the family pools across their fleet. The first lifeguards will be trained and certified by the American Red Cross in lifesaving rescue measures and will monitor the family pools during scheduled pool hours  Norwegian Epic is among the first of

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Joy all round as Norwegian Cruise Line’s new ship gets going

Norwegian Joy, Norwegian Cruise Line’s first ship to be built for the Chinese cruise market, began the journey to her home port of Shanghai with the slowest of slow 14-hour manoeuvres from the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany, along the Ems River towards the open sea. The 168,800–gross-ton Norwegian Joy negotiated the narrow passage

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