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Best Excursions for Foodie Cruisers

Ask any foodie worth their salt and they'll gladly tell you all the reasons why a good meal can and should be considered its very own activity. Take, for instance, the simple act of enjoying homemade pasta for lunch - the texture of the noodle, the flavour of the sauce - and it's easy to regale the experience as one of your favourites and most memorable. Which is why Norwegian's shore excursions

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Cruise Excursion Packing Tips

Are you packing for your Norwegian cruise and wondering what to bring along for shore excursions? Packing for day trips and shore excursions can seem like a daunting task. If you bring too many things, it will be a hassle to carry it all around, but if you forget essential items, then you might suffer from mosquito bites or a severe sunburn. Don’t fret, though. We’ve got some expert tips for you. You'll be able to zip line with ease or sail to the private beach without worry with these cruise excursion packing tips. The area of the country, as well as the type of outing, will determine what you need to bring. 

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Norwegian Behind The Scenes Tour

Sparkling pools, luxurious spas, clubs and bars of all types, delicious restaurants and spectacular entertainment, these are just some of the typical experiences you can expect aboard Norwegian Cruise Line ships. But have you ever wondered how these extraordinary floating cities function? It’s not magic, it takes a huge staff of specially trained individuals working 24/7 to maintain everything the average cruiser may not have ever thought about.

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Swim with stingrays on a Caribbean cruise
So, endless hours of lounging on the beach sipping cocktails is not exactly your idea of fun? Wait, what’s wrong with you?! Ha. I’m just kidding! A Caribbean cruise is not only a great way to bring you to glorious destinations for relaxation, but it also offers a variety of stimulating activities and adventures to get your heart pumping! Here's my list of 5 thrill seeking experiences you should try whilst cruising through the Caribbean. Read More

Swim with the Pigs When You Cruise to Great Stirrup Cay

Crystal-clear waters, soft-sand beaches, tasty frozen concoctions…and adorable pigs? If you think swimming with Bahamian wildlife is all about stingrays and dolphins, think again! Thanks to recent TV-shows and growing popularity on social media, swimming with the pigs is quickly becoming "the" coolest thing you can do whilst cruising to The Bahamas. Of course, when you cruise with Norwegian, it becomes that much easier to do!

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The Best Alaska Cruise Experiences for Every Type of Traveler

Whether you're a well-versed traveler or a new explorer, there's a reason cruising Alaska sits at the top of must-do lists for so many around the world. From zipping through the vast open wilderness and experiencing the thrill of a 30-ton whale gliding under your catamaran to taking spectacular scenic tours through historic towns where you can dine with locals, the best way to cruise Alaska is with Norwegian.

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Best Places to Dive in The Caribbean

If you're ready to Break Free, there's no better place than the ocean. Vast and expansive with beautifully colorful vistas swaying below, exploring beneath the surface can offer the ultimate peace and relaxation. Whether you're an avid diver or just looking to try an introductory course while on vacation, we've got a roundup of some of the best places to dive around the Bahamas and Caribbean, along with some of the best tropical ports to explore on your cruise with Norwegian.

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5 Breathtaking Excursions Your Alaska Cruise Offers

Want to kayak along the banks of a glacier, see whales breach clear blue waters, or soar high above the tallest peaks in North America? On a Norwegian cruise to Alaska, you can do all that and so much more. From May through September each year, Norwegian Cruise Line sets sail through some of the most majestic natural landscapes on Earth, taking cruisers on the adventure of a lifetime.

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Things to Do in Croatia on Your Mediterranean Cruise with Norwegian

Located along the Adriatic Sea, Croatia's Dalmatian Coast lends itself perfectly to cruising. With stops in ports like Dubrovnik and Split, there are a number of ways to explore Croatia, whether you are looking for outdoor adventure, to explore the local gastronomy, or just to relax on a beautiful beach. Here are five things to do in Croatia on your Mediterranean cruise.

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5 Unconventional Excursions to Try on Your Next Cruise

When considering a cruise, images of lavish buffets, all-night entertainment, and luxury spa treatments often come to mind. With Norwegian Cruise Line, these amenities and more await you. However, your onboard experience is only half of a total cruise vacation experience. When sailing Norwegian, be prepared to savor adventures, visiting some of the world's most famous cities and natural wonders through Norwegian’s shore excursions.

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Kid-Friendly Cruise Activities for Your Family Getaway

Cruising with kids is probably one of the most exciting family holidays you'll take. Besides having the satisfaction of knowing you're sticking to your budget by taking advantage of the fantastic Kids Sail Free promotion with Norwegian Cruise Line — where third and fourth guests can enjoy complimentary cruise fares on select cruises — you can revel in the idea that your kids will never be bored no matter which cruise ship or destination you choose.

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There are so many different things to do on an Alaska cruise. And an Alaska wildlife cruise excursion will take you through some of the most beautiful, remote wilderness in the world. It provides the chance for up-close encounters with a variety of wildlife like moose, black bears, bald eagles, puffins, and whales. Ready for something truly wild? Here are some of our top Alaska Wildlife Excursions.

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6 Reasons to Cruise the Panama Canal

Are you searching for a relaxing cruise that combines history, culture, and breathtaking scenery with warmer weather? If so, a Panama Canal cruise should be at the top of your vacation list. This man-made marvel of the modern world is one of the most popular cruise destinations and with good reason. Here, cruisers have an opportunity to learn about the canal's intricate lock system, have the chance to explore and spot wildlife in the rainforest, travel on the Panama Canal Railway, and so much more.

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Exploring Amsterdam on a Europe Cruise with Norwegian

Amsterdam has been dubbed the "Venice of the North" by many, and its picturesque canals draw an increasing number of travelers each year. While the official language is Dutch, many locals speak English, making tourism a breeze throughout the country. Are you wondering how to get around while you're exploring Amsterdam? It's a very walkable city, but you can also use public transportation or really blend in by renting a bicycle. Just make sure you learn all the laws. If you're planning a Europe cruise that includes a visit to Amsterdam, here is what you need to know about exploring this iconic European city.

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9 Ways to Spend a Perfect Port Day in Bermuda

If you have been searching for an exotic, luxurious, and unforgettable cruise vacation, then you may have decided that a cruise to Bermuda checks all the boxes. This British Island Territory is famous for its pink-sand beaches, tropical weather, and unique blend of both British and American cultures. Whether you want to snorkel through a shipwreck, soak in the country's history, or go scuba diving in search of long lost treasure, Norwegian's Bermuda cruises give you the opportunity to do all of this and more.

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