Norwegian Cruise Line

News

The Jewel in the crown – Norwegian Cruise Lines sends ships

The gloves are off. Norwegian Jewel will call Australia home from October next year and promises to knock your socks off as it will have the best food, the best service, the best onboard experience […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Jun 10 2016
News

Norwegian Jewel to call Sydney home

Norwegian Cruise Line announced it would be sending the Norwegian Jewel to Sydney from October 2017. She will be offering 15 voyages including three months of Australian cruises before sailing to Asia. Highlights of Norwegian […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Jun 7 2016
News

Celebrity Cruises increases gratuities again

Passengers on Celebrity Cruises will be slugged with higher gratuities of up to US$17 per person per day – up 55 cents – for sailings after July 1, the line confirmed this week. Those staying […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Jun 3 2016
Passenger Reviews

Norwegian Star cruise review

The Norwegian Star crew were very, very good from the steward to the drinks waiters. I prefer anytime dining to the market style but the food was good everywhere and themed nights (German, Indian, chocolate nights etc) were awesome.

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jan 22 2016
News

Norwegian Cruise Line’s fixed dollar pricing gives Aussie’s strong incentive

Norwegian Cruise Line is planning to push Hawaii and its fixed Aussie dollar pricing in its opening gambit to woo more Australians to its fleet of ‘Freestyle Cruising’ vessels, Senior Vice President and Managing Director […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Oct 2 2015
Tips & Advice

We answer the 8 most-asked cruise wedding questions

The overwhelming stress of weddings can turn a lot of people off – guests included. Enter a cruise wedding.

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . May 29 2015
News

The craziest waterslides on cruise ships

Want a bit of heart-racing (or stopping) fun? Cruise Passenger picks the most adrenalin filled waterslides at sea. But if these slides are not quite your cup of tea (or cocktail), there are plenty of […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Apr 2 2015
Activities & Entertainment

The most innovative attractions in cruising

The face of cruising is changing, with surf simulators, virtual car races and waterslides taking over the mass-market scene. Princess Cruises’ Royal Princess kicked off the trend last year when it launched with the SeaWalk. […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jul 18 2014
Destinations

9 best repositioning cruises

Thinking of a relaxing holiday? Maybe a cruise? Want to save a few dollars but avoid getting on and off on a daily basis? Then a repositioning cruise is probably for you. What is a […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Feb 28 2014
Opinion

Norwegian Sky Day 4: It’s all Greek to me

After such a jam packed day and night in Great Stirrup Cay, I was relatively glad I didn’t have too much planned for my day in Nassau, a sleep in was very much needed!

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . May 28 2012
Opinion

Norwegian Sky Day 3: Great Stirrup Cay

Regardless of the myriad of ports visited by cruise lines, my favourite always remains the same...a tropical island. Give me sunshine and a postcard perfect beach and I am in heaven!

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . May 28 2012
Opinion

Norwegian Sky, Day 2 – It’s a Freeport Life

Being a fan of spending time onboard a ship when sailing, I selected our first port of call, Freeport, Grand Bahama Island, to relax on deck and get to know the Norwegian Sky a little bit better.

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . May 23 2012