Tagged: Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL)

The two boutiques – Lacoste and Carolina Herrera – will be the first at sea for each acclaimed brand, as well as the first boutiques to be designed specifically for a Norwegian Cruise Line ship. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

One of the more popular themes for cruises today is music, but there has never been a ship that will rock as hard as the Norwegian Sky when the heavy metal band Motorhead takes over for the annual Motorhead’s Motorboat cruise. (travelpulse.com)

William Shatner, Jonathan Frakes, John de Lancie and several other Star Trek universe actors will be taking to the high seas in 2017 on the first official, CBS-licensed Star Trek cruise. (cruisecritic.com)

The fireworks shows held once per cruise onboard sailings of Norwegian Breakaway and Norwegian Getaway have ended. (cruisecritic.com)

By now, Kid Rock is no stranger to the high seas. After all, the rock star musician is gearing up for his seventh annual “Chillin’ the Most Cruise,” which will set sail on Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Pearl next March, music cruise organizer Sixthman has announced. (travelpulse.com)

Norwegian Cruise Line today announced new itineraries for the brand’s Fall/Winter 2016/2017 deployment. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

Famed marine wildlife artist Guy Harvey laid eyes upon his hull artwork on the new Norwegian Escape for the first time this week. The ships debuts this November in Miami. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

Norwegian Cruise Line has announced an increase to its daily service charges, effective for all sailings that begin on August 1. (travelagentcentral.com)

In a major departure from the cover charge model commonly used on cruise ships, Norwegian Cruise Line is bringing a la carte pricing to many of its specialty restaurants. (cruisecritic.com)

Say goodbye to SpongeBob SquarePants, Dora the Explorer and impromptu games involving pie and slime. Norwegian Cruise Line is cutting ties with Nickelodeon. (cruisecritic.com)

Taking a vacation with a cruise ship full of zombies sounds like the premise of a blockbuster Hollywood film, but it will be a reality now for those who get aboard the Norwegian Pearl in January of 2016. (travelpulse.com)

The Moody Blues will set sail on their third fan cruise in February 2016, and they’ve invited some old friends and new special guests along for the ride. (ultimateclassicrock.com)

Norwegian Cruise Line will make available specialty dining packages on sailings fleetwide beginning August 7. (cruisecritic.com)

Fans of outlaw country love the artists that made the genre famous, and now there is an entire cruise dedicated to the music featuring popular bands and singers. (travelpulse.com)

Norwegian Cruise Line announced that it has named BBDO and OMD to be its creative and media agency partners, respectively. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

Norwegian Cruise Line has issued the following statement attributed to Andy Stuart, President & COO: “Many of our most loyal guests and travel partners have expressed concerns about our recent policy change regarding taking away meals from restaurants onboard”. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

Taking a cruise is already a unique vacation experience, but Norwegian Cruise Line is taking the concept to the next level once again with the third annual Cruise to the Edge progressive rock festival at sea. (travelpulse.com)

Norwegian Cruise Line has announced that the Dawn has been cleared to depart Bermuda at 3 pm today and return to Boston where it is expected to arrive on Friday as scheduled. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

After running aground on a reef Tuesday night, Norwegian Dawn docked safely back at Heritage Wharf in Bermuda this morning. (cruisecritic.com)

Update: 10:50 p.m. — Norwegian Dawn has been floated off the reef, assisted by the hide tide. (cruisecritic.com)

Petty Officer 2nd Class Nate Littlejohn told The Associated Press the girl died Sunday afternoon aboard the Norwegian Gem about 75 miles east of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. (startribune.com)

Norwegian Cruise Line has banned “takeaway” food from its ship restaurants, main dining room and buffet areas. (cruisecritic.com)

Your next noodle bowl or dumpling onboard a Norwegian cruise ship might just be free. A dozen of the line’s Asian restaurants will now provide meals on a complimentary basis. (cruisecritic.com)