NCL Cruise Line (NCL) is getting back into the 3 and 4 day Bahamas market out of Miami again, as it’s re-deploying the Pride of Aloha from Honolulu. NCL released a statement saying they would reflag and rename Pride of Aloha and launch the ship as Norwegian Sky. The short cruises will […]
Going the way of most of the other major cruise lines, NCL is responding to the continued rise in oil prices, with an increase to its current fuel supplement. As the dollar weakens in foreign markets, thus driving the price of fuel skyward, they have no choice if they are to maintain a profit during […]
NCL Freestyle Alaska has taken on a whole new meaning, delivering the discerning adventure traveler a ride on a high-speed jet boat, spectacular views of glaciers aboard a floatplane and excursions in the high demand Yukon with Norwegian Cruise Line’s new 2008 Alaska shore adventures and tours. Guests also have the opportunity to explore Alaska’s […]
Norwegian Cruise Line is turning up the heat with some new innovations and offerings onboard their cruise ships. NCL Corporation (NCL) announced it will begin the roll out of Freestyle 2.0 on Norwegian Jade’s first Mediterranean cruise which starts on March 30, 2008. Freestyle 2.0 is the company’s fleet-wide initiative to substantially improve the […]
NCL Corporation (NCL) unveiled its 2009 Alaska, Bermuda and Europe deployment and itineraries recently at the Seatrade Cruise Shipping Convention in Miami. Beginning at the end of March, cruisers will have the opportunity to book nine Freestyle cruising ships to explore exotic destinations, from the wilderness of Skagway, to the pink sand of St. […]
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) made history today after it announced that it will deploy a ship year-round in Europe. The 2,400 passenger Norwegian Jade was formerly the Pride of Hawaii, and was moved from the Hawaii market by NCL to boost profits in that region by regulating supply. The Norwegian Jade has scheduled a […]
In an effort to improve service, and stabilize pricing in the Hawaii market, Norwegian Cruise Line (”NCL”) today announced that it pulling the Pride of Aloha from the Hawai’i market effective May 11, 2008. The ship is being relocated to Asia, to parent company Star Cruises, and will be reflagged and deployed in Asia in […]
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the youngest cruise line by virtue of the age of its ships, gave out their Travel Partner Awards presented during Norwegian Gem’s inaugural events in Boston and New York in December 2007. This year NCL expanded the awrd program to more clearly define its partnerships, and therefore presented five awards […]
Citing feedback from both past guests and travel agents, NCL recently announced its Freestyle 2.0 fleet wide initiative featuring significant enhancements in its onboard experience further improving the guest satisfaction level. With the pending completion of the financial agreement for $1 billion with Apollo Management, LP (”Apollo”) nearing completion, the enhancements include a major […]
The “It Girl” Godmother has finally arrived in the form of Cindy Cardella of Fairfield, NJ, who came out the winner among five finalists chosen by an online poll conducted by Norwegian Cruise Line. The ship’s Christening ceremony was held yesterday in New York. Cindy’s online video showcased how she best fit the […]
