My four day cruise last month on the Norwegian Sky came at a perfect time. I was itching to travel and it was a deal that was simply too good to pass up. But a short cruise is just that: Short! Here are some of my final thoughts about my cruise. While Norwegian Sky is… Read More
All good things come to an end and so it was that May 22nd was to be my last port day on my 4-day cruise on the Norwegian Sky. This was my first time to Norwegian Cruise Line‘s private island, Great Stirrup Cay, in the Bahamas. Did you know that it was Norwegian Cruise Line… Read More
If you’re on your first cruise, you’re more likely than not on a cruise to the Bahamas with a compulsory stop in Nassau. While the Bahamas consists of over 700 islands, Nassau is a great place to be, one of the most frequented stops by tourists. The capital and largest city in the Bahamas, Nassau… Read More
On the first full day of my recent cruise on the Norwegian Sky, my first port day we stopped at Grand Bahamas Island, which is also known to tourists as Freeport, Bahamas. While experienced cruisers might not view this port as one on their bucket list, it’s still a port that shouldn’t be overlooked. After… Read More
Cruise food isn’t all heavy, fattening food that makes you gain weight while on vacation. In addition to the two main dining rooms onboard the Norwegian Sky, which I covered in my last post that you can read here, there are several other dining venues onboard from complimentary to specialty dining options. For breakfast,… Read More
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