Norwegian Cruise Line

Freestyle Cruising is all about giving you the freedom of choice to have your style of vacation. Relax or be adventurous. Eat a burger or filet. Dress up or go casual. And never have a fixed schedule or restriction to slow you down. It’s your vacation, so make sure it’s exactly what you’ve been daydreaming about. You’ll find our fleet of new ships have everything you need to have your perfect cruise vacation.

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Norwegian Epic Photos

Norwegian Epic Photos - Blue Man Group

Norwegian Epic is by far the largest ship in NCL's fleet and, with acts such as the world famous Blue Man Group performing, it has a reputation for being one of the most entertaining ships at sea today. … [Read more...]

Our editor’s time onboard Norwegian Epic

Adam Coulter onboard the Norwegian Epic with Spongebob

It’s slightly daunting joining a 4,100-passenger ship knowing 1,200 of those passengers are kids… but with SpongeBob on board it makes for a lot of fun – even if you’ll need a holiday when it’s over, writes Adam Coulter … [Read more...]

Dining with Norwegian Cruise Line

Moderno Churrascaria

Fans of the Brazilian-style steakhouse on board Norwegian Cruise Line’s ships are in for a treat as the signature restaurant is being introduced on additional ships in the fleet. The cruise line is also bringing a new nine-course chef table dining experience on board and guests will now have the ability to pre-book any of the speciality restaurants in advance. Steakhouse Moderno Churrascaria was first unveiled on board the line’s newest ship, … [Read more...]

Norwegian reveals more details about newest ship

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Norwegian Cruise Line has revealed further details of what to expect on board its newest ship, Norwegian Breakaway, which launches in April 2013. The ship will feature two firsts for the line – The Waterfront, an oceanfront boardwalk lined with shops, restaurants and bars, and 678 Ocean Place (pictured), which adds three decks of dining, bars, entertainment and gaming. Norwegian will also introduce a new dining concept on Norwegian Breakaway, … [Read more...]

Top 5 spas onboard a cruise

MSC Aurea Spa

The cream of today’s cruise ship spas are up there with the world’s best. From calming retreats perfect for pure relaxation or hedonistic high-tech havens … [Read more...]

Cruise competition winner reveals all about their trip

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Allen Wilson won a wonderful seven-night cruise aboard Norwegian Epic in the December/January 2011 issue of Cruise International. Here, he tells us all about his adventures. … [Read more...]

The Ultimate Shore Excursions

Shore Excursions Kayaking

Try horse riding in the Caribbean, visit a volcano in Iceland or race through river rapids in Canada- cruise excursions are reinventing themselves in a big way. … [Read more...]

Best Cruise Apps

Cruise International App

If you love your iPad and iPhone as much as you love a cruise then take a look at our pick of the best cruise apps available! … [Read more...]

Norwegian revamps rewards programme

Norwegian Epic

Norwegian Cruise Line’s loyalty programme is being renamed and revamped to make it easier and faster for passengers to earn points. Latitudes Rewards – as it will now be called – will mean guests can earn points for the number of nights they cruise rather than the number of cruises they take. Passengers will also earn extra points depending on what type of cabin they book and by making a booking nine months ahead. In addition to current … [Read more...]

Readers’ Letters: “Charge Selfish Passengers”

Norwegian Jade

Everyone knows that cruisers are a passionate sort and we love to hear any thoughts on what you think will make your trip better. Here, Ian Murdoch from Midlothian tells us of his breakthrough idea to prevent passengers becoming too territorial when it comes to their sun loungers! "My wife and I have recently been on a back-to-back cruise on the Norwegian Jade visiting Venice and the Greek islands and calling at Split and Dubrovnik in Croatia, Pireaus … [Read more...]