May 28, 2023 Norwegian (NCL) Cruises to Europe. In August 2021, NCL signed with Starbucks a partnership for delivering the coffee brand fleetwide (on all liners by 2022-Q4) as well as on NCL's private island resorts in Bahamas (Great Stirrup Cay) and Belize (Harvest Caye). In 2022 (departures July 14 and July 25) are planned Northern European voyages (10-day and 11-day B2Bs) that depart from Reykjavik Iceland and visit Greenland (NCL's first-time) with 3 port calls - Nuuk, Qaqortoq, Nanortalik. Since January 31, 2016, NCL expanded brand's specialty dining menus on Norwegian Escape and introduced them fleetwide. On August 31, 2014, was announced that NCLH is in "advanced talks" to buy the Miami-based Prestige Cruise Holdings Inc (owner of. The company's new program was named "Premium All Inclusive" and is included in NCL's fares. As of 2018, NCL's global market share is around 20%, ranking it world's 3rd largest passenger shipping company (after Carnival and RCCL-RCG). The two itineraries call to bucket-list destinations like Ibiza, Cagliari, Naples, Rome (Civitavecchia), Cannes, and more. The 5-day Canada and New England roundtrips visit Maine, Halifax, Portland. The inaugural season starts June 15, 2023 (Maiden Voyage). On March 2, 2022, Norwegian Sky will be Norwegian Bliss makes a unique stop in Icy Strait Point, while Norwegian Encore itineraries will feature Glacier Bay. Head of Investor Relations the company's newest ship, will begin a 21-day Panama Canal voyage on Oct. 23, 2022, sailing out of Seattle, repositioning to Miami. In November 2022, NCL Norwegian Joy offers passengers a Bahamian winter escape on 5- and 7-day roundtrip sailings from New York City featuring overnights at the Royal Naval Dockyard. During the voyage, she also calls at San Juan Del Sur for the first time and visits Cartagena, Puerto Caldera (Puntarenas), Puerto Quetzal, Puerto Vallarta, and Cabo San Lucas. (Alaska) 14-day roundtrips from Vancouver, (South America) 14-day from Buenos Aires and Santiago. These new menus are for at-fee restaurants - Cagney's Steakhouse, Le Bistro (French cuisine), La Cucina (Italian cuisine), Moderno Churrascaria (Brazilian Steakhouse) and Teppanyaki (sushi). All Port Canaveral roundtrips visit Great Stirrup Cay, which adds island-wide enhancements, new features, and amenities over the next 16 months. BERMUDA In November 2022, Norwegian Joy will offer guests a winter escape to Bermuda on five and seven-day roundtrip cruises from New York featuring overnight stays at the Royal Naval Dockyard. 2022 was an eventful year, as we successfully completed our nearly yearlong Great Cruise Comeback, welcomed our newest ship Norwegian Prima to our world class Itinerary-based regional dishes and local beers and wines are always available. 2023 Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. 11-Reasons to Cruise to Alaska this Summer | NCL Travel Blog, 14-Day Authentic Alaska - Northbound Cruisetour | Norwegian Cruise Line, 14-Day Authentic Alaska - Southbound Cruise Tour | Deck Plans | Norwegian Cruise Line, 20-Day Transpacific from Tokyo (Yokohama) & Alaska | Norwegian Cruise Line, 11 Reasons to Cruise to Alaska this Summer | NCL Travel Blog, Introducing Norwegians New Season of Cruises in 2021-2022, Top 5 Things To Do on Your Caribbean Cruise, Explore More of the World with These Extraordinary Journeys, 7-Day Caribbean Round-trip New Orleans: Harvest Caye, Cozumel & Roatan, 7-Day Caribbean Round-trip Miami: Great Stirrup Cay & Dominican Republic, 15-Day Panama Canal From Los Angeles To Miami: Mexico & Costa Rica. On 2/28/2023 at 6:39 AM, At Sea At Peace said: "As of December 31, 2022, the Companys advance ticket sales balance, including the long-term portion, was $2.7 October 30, 2022, through April 16, 2023: US West Coast (between Los Angeles and San Diego) operates 5-7-8-day Mexican Riviera roundtrips. NCL Encore entered service in November 2019. (July 30, 2023) 9-day Atlantic Coastal voyage from Lisbon to Southampton visits ports in Spain, France, Belgium, Netherlands, followed by a reverse itinerary (departing England on August 8). 2021: NCL Encore starts an Alaska summer season, 7-day roundtrips from Seattle) to Juneau, Skagway, Ketchikan, Victoria BC. 9- to 15-day from Tokyo and Hong Kong showcasing the best of the region, including 4 new ports of call for the brand: Kumamoto, Beppu, Nagoya, and Niigata. Additionally all guests booked on sailings departing before February 28th, 2022 will be tested (at the expense of the cruise line) at the pier. November 12, 2022: starts 12-day Panama Canal cruises (from Los Angeles, San Diego, Colon Panama) with calls to Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Vallarta, Acapulco, Huatulco, Puerto Quetzal, San Juan del Sur, Puntarenas, Acajutla. with a mix of five, seven and eight-day roundtrip voyages between Norwegian Bliss, Norwegian Joy and Norwegian Jewel beginning Oct. 30, 2022, through April 16, 2023. will kick off her sailings on Dec. 18, 2022, with an eight-day roundtrip cruise where she will visit San Diego for the first time. Highlights from the 2024-2025 deployment include: Norwegian Viva, the 2nd ship from the Prima Class set to debut in August next year, offers select roundtrip 7-day Greek Isles cruises from Athens (Piraeus), as well as 9-to-11-day voyages between Haifa (Tel Aviv-Nazareth, Israel), Athens (Piraeus), and Istanbul (Turkey) from May through November 2025. Specialty dining reservations can be made online (within 90 days prior departure) or onboard. For the 2nd year, Norwegian Viva homeports in San Juan Puerto Rico from December 2024 through to April 2025 offering 7-day roundtrip Southern Caribbean voyages with zero sea days. All Contents Copyright 2022 Cruise Radio, Inc. | Website Designed by Insider Perks, Inc. Get the real facts delivered straight to your inbox, with trustworthy cruise related news. NCL Pearl cruises to the Western and Southern Caribbean plus Bahamas and Panama Canal itineraries from Miami (beginning November 4). The eastern route includes St. Thomas, Great Stirrup Cay, and Tortola, while the western itinerary has Grand Cayman, Ocho Rios, Great Stirrup Cay, and Cozumel. WebCruise Line: Carnival Cruise Line. NCLH (shipowner) owns and manages the fleets of three subsidiary companies/sister-brands - NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania and RSSC-Regent Seven Seas. In February 2017, NCL started a new (industry's first) cabin upgrade program that allows already booked passengers to bid for upgrades to higher-category staterooms. The upgraded complimentary food menus offer more variety of appetizers, soups, and salads, signature entrees, desserts. USA departures (New Orleans and Boston) and Canada (Quebec City). (2022) sailing the Greek Isles for the first time on an 11-day Greek Isles roundtrip from Rome (October 21, 2022) to Piraeus-Athens, Livorno, Santorini. MAN provided the necessary equipment for all engines with power output 375+ kW, which included heat insulation, spray protection, resistance to flammability and fluid density. Since 2009, Cruise Radio has provided the latest cruise news and industry analysis through informative articles, videos, and weekly podcasts. The amount of gratuities is split between the ship's staff (dining, housekeeping, cabin stewards, butlers, concierges, support). Decors were changed in MDRs (main dining rooms) and Lido-buffets. However, they can't choose the exact stateroom (number) to which they are assigned. The inaugural season in Northern Europe (August 17 through September 13, 2022) includes 10-day Baltic itineraries leaving from Amsterdam and Copenhagen. Summer 2023: debut of NCL Bliss at the Royal Naval Dockyard during her 7-day roundtrip sailing to Bermuda from New York City on May 21; Norwegian Bliss is due to visit Norfolk, Virginia, and make her debut at Bermuda's Royal Naval Dockyard as she begins a series of 5- and 7-day roundtrips from NYC. IMPORTANT: On June 4, 2019, the US Government announced new regulations (economic sanctions) that ended group travel to Cuba, including via US-homeported cruise liners, effective immediately. By the NCL's new policy, cruise ship captains can perform the wedding ceremonies on the ship, with a Bahamas-issued marriage license. WebBest NCL Ships for 2022 - Photo by Norwegian Cruise Line Based on review data collected since the return to cruising, our members have fallen in love with Norwegian ships. May 8-October 17, 2023: Norwegian Getaway's 9-day Baltic roundtrips from Copenhagen feature an overnight (total 36 hours in port) in Sankt Petersburg Russia. Flow Beverage's water is sourced from Seawright Springs (Augusta County, Virginia), has PH 8,1, and comes in a fully-recyclable carton (made of 75% renewable materials) with a plant-based cap. On January 8 and February 26, 2023, NCL Getaway has scheduled 12-day roundtrip Southern Caribbean from NYC to Antigua (St John's), San Juan, Basseterre, Castries, Bridgetown, Puerto Plata, St Thomas. Beginning Jan. 20, 2023, through May 29, 2023. on five and seven-day roundtrip cruises from New York featuring overnight stays at the Royal Naval Dockyard. Previously, for itineraries 6 to 9 nights long, booked customers had to put down a USD 250 pp (per person) deposit. Two more ships were ordered on July 14, 2014, to enter service in 2018 and 2019. Alaska Airlines offers regular nonstop flights to Havana from Los Angeles (California USA). Norwegian Prima Sailing Dates and Sailing Calendar For more information, prices, and detailed day-by-day Norwegian Prima itineraries, please click one of the Norwegian Embark on an Alaskan adventure on Norwegian Sun with a range of shorter 5 In November 2017, the company MAN PrimeServ (a division of the marine engines manufacturer "MAN Diesel and Turbo") confirmed order from NCLH for SOLAS insulation upgrades for all 9 liners (44 diesel engines total) from the NCL fleet. All Alaskan itineraries include Glacier Bay; 7-night itineraries from Miami Florida to the Caribbean beginning November 14, 2021. NCLH's Net Revenue was USD 4,2 billion (11,2% increase over 2016 / USD 3,8). In November 2021 - March 2022, NCL Sun is planned to sail an inaugural season in Asia. The "Breakaway-Plus" project's contract value was estimated to be EUR 1.4 billion (USD 1.92 billion). Her voyages include scenic sailings to Glacier Bay NP; and Hubbard Glacier. The 12-day "Extraordinary Journeys" visit Namibia (Luderitz, Walvis Bay) and Durban, with overnights in Richards Bay and Cape Town. Olsen unveils new 106-night Voyage of Exploration Around the World aboard flagship Bolette, Sidney BC-Anacortes WA ferry cancelled until 2030, CCL-Carnival brings 4th ship, Carnival Miracle, to Port Galveston TX, Nicole Scherzinger to serve as Godmother of P&O Cruises ship Arvia, Nassau Cruise Port boasts new 1-day passenger record of 28,554, Marella Cruises removes COVID vaccination requirements from May 1st, Genting Hong Kongs last ship World Dream sold to undisclosed buyer, Fred Olsen's MS Borealis to set sail on a 2nd world cruise from Southampton UK in early 2024. Norwegian Cruise Line is sailing back toward normal operations, analysts say. Norwegian Sun is for the first time sailing in Asia beginning January 28, 2022, offering a 5-day Japan itinerary from Hong Kong, prior to sailing a series of 11-day voyages from Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Hong Kong, and Singapore. However, the situation changed in April 2016, after Carnival Corporation negotiated with the Cuban government for allowing ships with Cuban-born passengers, as such US citizens are allowed to visit the country on USA-Cuba charter flights. Share with us in the comments! Since 2023, Norwegian Pearl also serves NCLH's new brand Experiences At Sea (partnership between "Sixthman Festivals at Sea" and NCLs CM&I division/Charters, Meetings & Incentives). Experiences At Sea is managed by Anthony Diaz (Sixthman's CEO and CM&I's Senior VP). On NCL Bliss were introduced the restaurants Q (Texas BBQ smokehouse serving smoked meats, brisket, beef-pork ribs, pulled pork, various sides) and Los Lobos (Mexican, also serving tequilas and mezcals). Overall rating: 3.4 out of 5. Norwegian Cruise Line will offer several sailings to Alaska in 2022. NCL's fleet is one of the world's biggest and most innovative ones. Which itinerary are you most excited about? A new history page for NCL Norwegian was the year 1979 when was purchased the Transatlantic ocean liner SS France - thoroughly refitted and renamed SS Norway. Starbucks was introduced by NCL in 2018 (on Norwegian Bliss), while Norwegian Sky became the world's ever-first ship to offer Starbucks' Nitro Cold Brew (nitrogen-infused beer). Located at the top of the ship, The Haven features Norwegian's most luxurious accommodations, complete with a 24-hour butler service, concierge service, private sundeck and exclusive restaurant. Brittany Chang. Skip winter and check into brighter days, warm turquoise waters and tangerine sunsets on a Caribbean cruise. The list of NCL's destinations includes all the world's most popular ship travel regions - Alaska and Hawaii, Europe (including UK itineraries), Bahamas-Caribbean and Bermuda, Asia, Australia and New Zealand. As the innovator in global cruise travel, Norwegian Cruise Line has been breaking the boundaries of traditional cruising for 53 years. Weve added longer itineraries in addition to our shorter cruises giving you more time to immerse in port and to soak up all the fun in the sun on shore.