For those who have never cruised, one might think of cruise ship dining as über traditional with assigned seating, formal dress, and dated food. Luckily, in the 21st century, cruisers have the luxury of cruising in ways like never before that include better food in a far more relaxed atmosphere. After all, it was Norwegian… Read More
Don’t panic! The Norwegian Sky isn’t so small that it can fit inside a glass case! This is a replica of the ship inside one of the dining rooms onboard the ship. In fact, although she first sailed in 1999, the Norwegian Sky can accommodate 2,004 passengers (double occupancy) and 934 crew members with a… Read More
Have you ever sailed on the Norwegian Sky? How about a Norwegian Sky aft facing balcony cabin? VIDEO TOUR of the Norwegian Sky Aft Facing Balcony Cabin This quick video is a tour of a B1 Aft Facing Cabin with Balcony on the Norwegian Sky taken on 5/19/2014 on my recent 4-night Bahamas cruise… Read More
Ready for a Norwegian Sky cabin review? Normally I plan my trips out weeks, if not months or more, in advance. For this particular trip, I booked both my cruise and air with less than 24 hours prior to travel. As this was a 4-night Bahamas cruise on the Norwegian Sky, a cruise ship that… Read More
Norwegian Sky Cruise Review Sometimes opportunities present themselves that you simply cannot pass up. How could I possibly turn down the chance to sail on the Norwegian Sky? Rates were ridiculously good and I wasn’t about to miss out on sun, sand, and water. Here’s part one of my Norwegian Sky cruise review. Upon arrival to… Read More
Although it only seems like yesterday, I sailed on the brand new Norwegian Getaway from March 22-29, 2014. While trying to get the new website up, unfortunately my review and pictures were delayed so I’m terribly sorry about that. The Norwegian Getaway is the sister ship to the Norwegian Breakaway and debuted February 8, 2014 with great artwork… Read More
After hearing about the Norwegian Breakaway‘s troubles getting into port in New York yesterday, I was wondering if I would have even noticed. What would I have been doing at 7 am on the last day of my cruise? In case you didn’t hear about what happened, here’s the story from NBC4 in New York. … Read More
Ever get a song stuck in your head for no apparent reason? Although I don’t typically listen to popular music (Top 40 and the like), I couldn’t help but smile while watching this video from Norwegian Cruise Line. In honor of the March 20th International Day of Happiness, Norwegian guests and crew pay tribute to… Read More
My review of the Norwegian Breakaway is without a doubt the longest review of any cruise ship I have ever had the opportunity to write about for this blog. This is part five of my review, which will cover guest services, miscellaneous areas of the ship not covered previously, and my final thoughts. Guest Services:… Read More
Whether you’ve purchased an unlimited beverage package or plan to maybe have one or two drinks on your next cruise on the Norwegian Breakaway, here are some of the bars and lounges where you might want to stop in and enjoy a drink or two. After all of that, take in one of the many shows… Read More