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Birthdays are a big reason to celebrate, and Norwegian Cruise Line knows how to help you ensure the big day is memorable and exhilarating. Whether you are searching for a low-key birthday event with just you and your significant other, or if you are celebrating a milestone year with friends and family, why not celebrate in style at sea? With party packages, countless excursions, and cost-saving group cruise discount options available, you'll find that planning your birthday cruise is easier than most land-based options (and a lot more fun!). Let's take a took at why you should celebrate your upcoming birthday on a Norwegian cruise:

You've booked your cruise. Now what do you do? When planning your getaway, cruising is about as easy as it gets. Norwegian Cruise Line takes care of almost everything you need, from meals and entertainment to child care and excursions. However, there are still some important things you need to complete before you get on that ship. Check out the following six tips for managing your cruise before you step foot on board so that you can relax and have fun the minute you set sail. 

On a Norwegian cruise to the the Caribbean, you'll discover one new experience after another. The only trouble is choosing where to go and what to do.

It is that time of the year again - when you feel like time has flown by and before you know it, you are making Thanksgiving plans and scouring the web for Cyber Monday deals. After all, long are the days when you needed to stand outside a retail store in the freezing cold on Black Friday. In fact, shopping online after Black Friday has become so popular, that analysts are predicting Cyber Monday sales to surge to record highs this year. Unsurprisingly, it is very easy to get wrapped up in the stress of the holiday deals craze. With that in mind, we wanted to share five ways to embrace the holiday shopping season if you love to travel.

It should come as no surprise that one of the primary draws for people to visit the Caribbean is its beaches. Whether you are cruising in the Eastern, Western, or Southern Caribbean, you'll visit at least one port where you will want to take advantage of a day on the beach. Here is our list of the ten best beaches in The Caribbean

If you're considering a Central America cruise, Norwegian Cruise Line offers numerous options between two main routes. Western Caribbean cruises can include stops in Belize and Honduras, while Panama Canal cruises offer the most Central American ports. And, if you choose to do a full-transit, you can visit ports on both the Caribbean and Pacific Ocean sides of Central America.

As with anything in life, you want to make sure you’re getting the most value for your hard earned dollars, right? And it’s no different with cruising! Because Norwegian cruises to over 15 destinations, the best time to cruise is year-round. But why waste your time scouring the web looking for a bargain when we’ve got the solution right here? Let’s take a look at how to get the best Cruise Deals.

Do you think about escaping reality for a few days? Sometimes you simply need to take a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life to relax, recharge, and enjoy yourself. Norwegian Cruise Line allows you to easily drop everything and get away from it all thanks to its selection of affordable short cruise deals. All you need to do is choose the itinerary you like best, pack your bags, and head to port. Norwegian takes care of the rest.

You know what's a great way to spend the holidays? Taking a cruise with your entire family. Think about it. The holidays often bring more stress than joy. Between decorating your house, slaving over the stove, hosting guests, and attending holiday parties, there's hardly any free time to spend with the people who matter most in your life. This year, avoid the hustle and bustle by booking a holiday cruise holiday for your entire family. Let Norwegian Cruise Line take care of the cooking and cleaning while you spend quality time with your family over the winter break.

Norwegian Escape has been a fan-favourite ship ever since her launch in 2015. It may be because she has a little bit of everything: fantastic dining, dazzling entertainment and a wide variety of options for families. Keep scrolling to learn why Norwegian Escape was awarded 2017 Ship of the Year by Ocean & Cruise News.