Tag: norwegian cruises
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Costco Cruises with Norwegian Getaway
Cruises aboard the Norwegian Getaway, seven-day journeys to the eastern Caribbean that happen every week, are one of Costco’s top-selling cruises. The Norwegian Getaway is part of the newest class of ships of Norwegian Cruise Line – the Breakaway Class – and is in fact the most recent ship to join the NCL fleet. (Its sister ship, the similarly named Norwegian Breakaway, entered service for Norwegian one year earlier, in 2013.) Despite the limited duration of its existence, it has proven quite popular with, and is highly rated by, Costco members, so below we provide an overview of the Costco cruises on the Norwegian Getaway, as well as explain how to book them. Read more […] -
Nickelodeon Cruise Line
There is no Nickelodeon Cruise Line; that is, no cruise line is actually named “Nickelodeon Cruise Line,” “Nickelodeon Cruises,” or some similar proper noun, nor does the Nickelodeon network operate its own cruise line. There are, however, Nickelodeon-themed cruises, and we suppose that those searching for the chimerical Nickelodeon Cruise Line are really looking for these themed voyages, which are operated by Norwegian Cruise Line. As you’ll see, though, Nickelodeon cruises in some sense a standalone enterprise – a sort of cruise line within a cruise line, if you will – so it is not entirely unreasonable to think of them as if they were a cruise line unto themselves. Read more […] -
The Cruise Ships of Norwegian Cruise Line
We recently wrote about the Norwegian Cruise Line and their “freestyle cruising” ways, but we didn’t cover the specific cruise ships that make up the Norwegian Cruise Line fleet. That’s why we decided to write this article; after all, what is a cruise line if not the fleet of ships that compose it? Read more […] -
Norwegian Cruise Line and Its “Freestyle Cruising” Philosophy
The Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), formed in 1966 under the name Norwegian Caribbean Line, is a company that operates cruise ships that have an on-board policy of “Freestyle Cruising” (explained below). Based in Miami-Dade County, Florida, half of the company is owned by Star Cruises, which is the third largest cruise line in the world (behind Carnival Corporation and Royal Caribbean Cruises), and the other half is owned by Apollo Management, a private equity investment firm. Read more […] -
Norwegian Cruise Lines Hot Deals
Three and four day NCL Bahamas cruises may be purchased at a starting price of $249 per person, depending on accommodations. Bahamas cruises typically depart from Miami with ports of call at Nassau and Great Stirrup Cay. Read more […] -
Hurtigruten Cruises
In fact, Hurtigruten offers both big and small ships cruises, as well as adventure cruises, and sightseeing cruises. Some cruises even stop in small towns and villages to deliver cargo. Read more […]
