May 22, 2012

Norwegian lays keel for upcoming cruise ship Breakaway

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Norwegian Cruise Line executives were in attendance at Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany on Friday as the keel laying ceremony took place for the 4,000-passenger Norwegian Breakaway (photo right). During the ceremony the first block of the ship was brought into the covered building where Norwegian Breakaway will be assembled (ships are pieced together [...]

Norwegian Cruise Lines launches free shore excursions for kids

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Norwegian Cruise Line is launching an exciting offer for families who book a 2012 cruise from today through May 13, 2012.  With the “Little Norwegian’s Explore For Free” offer, children 12 years and younger will receive complimentary Norwegian-sponsored shore excursions* and teens (13 to 17 years old) will receive half-off shore excursions when in the [...]

Review of Norwegian Sky

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We took a last minute cruise on the NCL ‘Sky’ for a three day Bahamas cruise to tape an episode of Cruise Radio and it was pretty eventful. Since my radio show is independent, I can have an unbiased look at it all. We are both in our 20′s, so of course having fun was [...]

Cruise Passenger Dies in Bahamas

 Reports say that a Norwegian Sky passenger and his wife were walking on rocks by the shore on NCL’s private island, Great Stirrup Cay, in a remote part of the island when he fell into the water. According to local authorities, the man is believed to be a Maryland resident in his mid-thirties. After the [...]