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Norwegian Cruise Line Ship Norwegian Dawn Cruise Cancelled After Power Failure

admin — Sun, 29 Nov 2009 10:18:14 +0000

Norwegian Cruise Line has announced that Norwegian Dawns next cruise, due out today; Sunday, has been cancelled due to the cruise ship losing power on its way back to Miami on its last voyage. The power failure happened off the coast of Puerto Rico at around 9 a.m. yesterday. Eventually enough power came on line for the Norwegian Dawn to limp into San Juan for repairs.

The Norwegian Dawn is currently offering short cruises out of Miami, Florida, a full list of Norwegian Cruises for 2010 will appear shortly.

Norwegian Cruise Line New Ticketing System eDocs

admin — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 18:28:38 +0000

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) will no longer be sending their passengers tickets out to travel agents; instead they are introducing eDocs a new online system where NCL will notify the travel agent that the tickets are ready, leaving the travel agent to download the documentation and get the tickets to the passengers.

The documentation supplied via eDocs includes the cruise ticket, printable electronic luggage tags and, where applicable, airline e-tickets, post-cruise hotel vouchers and pre- or post-cruise transfer vouchers.

eDocs comes online from October 12 with all tickets being supplied by way of the Norwegian Cruise Line new ticketing system eDocs from 11 December 2009.

NCL Norwegian Epic Waiting List

admin — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 07:15:26 +0000

Norwegian Cruise Line has announced they are to set up a waiting list for the NCL Norwegian Epic transatlantic cruise which will be in either June or July 2010. All that is known is the cruise will start in Europe and end somewhere on the East coast of the States.

Norwegian Epic is set to be a 153,000 ton monster able to carry 4,200 passengers. For more details on the NCL Norwegian Epic waiting list call 0208 144 6200.

Norwegian Epic

admin — Wed, 28 Jan 2009 21:11:38 +0000

NCL, Norwegian Cruise Line have named their new monster of a cruise ship, the first of the F3 class of ships, the Norwegian Epic.

Destined to cruise from Miami in early 2010, Norwegian Cruise Line have stated that Norwegian Epic will begin her cruising life offering a few cheap cruises from the UK before heading west on a repositioning cruise to Miami.

At 150,000 tons, Norwegian Epic will be the largest NCL cruise ship afloat.

NCL Alaskan Cruises

admin — Wed, 21 Jan 2009 04:52:29 +0000

There really is no better way to see one of the most unspoilt and beautiful parts of the world than on Alaskan Cruises. Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) is one cruise line that will sail around this amazing glacial region in the summer of 2009 and also offer inland tours that will let you enjoy the national parks, forests, gorges, lakes and incredible wildlife that is Alaska.

NCL Alaskan cruises generally sail between early May and mid-September. The cruise ships used will be Norwegian Sun, Norwegian Sun and Norwegian Pearl. Travel in style and luxury and enjoy the best of what Alaskan cruises have to offer.

Norwegian Jewel

admin — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:31:23 +0000

Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Jewel is a purpose built vessel for freestyle cruising. Weighing in at 92,000 gross tons and 965 feet long the Norwegian Jewel can generate speeds of up to 25 knots.

When departing form the UK Norwegian Jewel often departs from Dover and cruises all over the Europe and the world. She also cruises the Caribbean from Miami on a regular basis.

On board the Norwegian Jewel there are 13 eating options and then 11 bars and lounges on top of that to relax and enjoy some food and wine. The staterooms have been modelled on those found on board the Star and the Dawn with 10 extra penthouse suites.

On board there are exclusive Bora-Bora Health suites and many different kids clubs for the children to have fun whilst on board Norwegian Jewel.

NCL Most Improved

admin — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:34:52 +0000

Norwegian Cruise Line has been voted the most improved cruise line by CruiseOne.

More than 1,000 cruise agents voted in the poll with Norwegian Cruise Line coming out on top for the Most Improved Cruise Line for 2008.

NCL has recently strengthened its partnerships with its travel partners and this improved partnership has paid off.

For the full press release see The Cruise News.

NCL Awarded for Social Responsibility

admin — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:14:04 +0000

Norwegian Cruise Line has been named as a finalist in the Condé Nast Traveler Magazine’s 2008 World Savers Awards.

The awards recognize companies from around the world for their leadership and social responsibility. They are recognized in five key areas which include poverty alleviation, cultural and environmental preservation, education, health and wildlife conservation.

“Sustaining maritime ecosystems is among NCL’s highest priorities,” said Colin Veitch, NCL’s CEO. “The protection of the oceans on which NCL makes its living is of paramount importance to the company and so it is with great pride that we accept this recognition from Condé Nast Traveler for our efforts.”

Norwegian Cruise Line has been recognized for all their hard work including their recycling, environmental protection technology and waste processing equipment. They also try to promote positive environmental habits amongst its young cruisers to make them aware of the importance of environmental issues.

Norwegian Cruise Line

admin — Sun, 10 Aug 2008 05:01:20 +0000

Are you looking to view the world in freestyle cruising? If the answer to this question is yes then look no further than Norwegian Cruise Line. Whether you’re a first time cruiser or have been on many in the past, you will be impressed with the quality and uniqueness on offer from Norwegian Cruise Line.

With a real emphasis on freestyle cruising you will be offered freedom to do what you want and get what you want out of your voyage across the seas. Branded the youngest fleet on the planet you are promised innovation and Norwegian Cruise Line are pulling holidays on the water firmly into the 21st century. The focus is on you, and means everything is done at your pace and the luxury cruisers are designed to aid laid back, care free living

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) cruise to many locations across the world, Alaska, Panama Canal, South America as well as the usual Med Cruises and Caribbean Cruises. Taking in some of the most beautiful views across the world and offering fantastic activities for everyone to enjoy.

However the bottom line with Norwegian Cruise Line is that the cruise is designed by you and is purposely for you! If you want to dress up you can but if you want to chill out and eat in comfortable clothing then they have the facilities to accommodate you.

Norwegian Jade

admin — Sun, 10 Aug 2008 12:44:37 +0000

In 2006 Norwegian Jade made its maiden voyage and is in service for Norwegian Cruise Lines. With 12 international restaurants and 11 bars you are quite simply spoilt for choice aboard this spectacular liner. All different taste pallets are catered for with the 12 restaurants on board and all bars are worth a visit.

Other amenities available onboard Norwegian Jade range from 2 swimming pools and 4 hot tubs through to meeting rooms and internet café! And on top of that are many more things to entertain you whilst on your idyllic cruise on this unique ship. All suites and rooms on board are spacious and meet even the highest standards set by and guest on board. Which ever level of accommodation you choose you won’t fail to be impressed and comfortable.

Throughout the year the Norwegian Jade cruises most the world, from short breaks on the European Oceans through to the 21 day special around the Eastern Med. Whichever cruise you choose you have 15 decks to explore which will keep you busy on top of all the external excursions you can take up when the liner is docked.

So next time you want to go on holiday and choose a cruise consider booking one on board Norwegian Jade, a truly unique vessel that will guarantee a holiday to remember forever. You will no fail to be impressed by this beautiful ship.