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Dream of going to Europe? What if you could get the Europe experience while staying in North America? Québec City, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has to be the most European-like city in the U.S. and Canada – it’s full of charm, romance, beautiful architecture, along with shops and très magnifique restaurants – and it’s so close, just so close. Do you need to know how to speak French? Non. This walkable city welcomes everyone at any time of the year, so it’s no wonder Québec City is the top destination to visit in Canada according to recent Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards. Let’s take a look at the Top 4 Things to do in Québec City on a Canada cruise.

Boston, Massachusetts, is one of Norwegian Cruise Line's popular embarkation and disembarkation ports for cruise itineraries. Boston is a fascinating and historic city. While there is plenty to do on a cruise from Boston, make the most of your time before or after your cruise vacation. Are you looking for ideas on what to see and do in Boston? Read on to see some of our top picks.

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.

London (Southampton) is one of the most popular embarkation/disembarkation ports for cruise ship passengers in the U.K. London and Southampton are both rich in history, culture, and entertainment, making them the perfect places to spend some time before or after your cruise. Are you looking at upcoming cruise vacations in London? Learn more about some of our top picks for things to do and places to visit in these cities as part of your Norwegian vacation.

Northern Europe is home to countless iconic cities and world-famous landscapes. The best way to see as many of these destinations as possible is on a cruise vacation. Norwegian offers a wide selection of Northern Europe cruise options that take you to cities like Tallinn, Stockholm, Reykjavik, and more.

There are so many things to love about cruising with Norwegian—itineraries stopping in some of the most sought-after international destinations, thrilling on-shore excursions, and plenty of lifelong memories to be made—but one of the very best parts about a cruise with Norwegian is the countless top-tier amenities guests can enjoy onboard.

Going on a Caribbean cruise is an incredible adventure. If you've cruised before, or even if you just like to venture a bit off the beaten path, then you might want to skip the typical activities and do something a little different. Why not spend your time in port exploring some of the more unusual beaches in the Caribbean? From colourful pink sand to dramatic scenery, these beautiful, unique beaches are worth a visit.

If you long to learn about the history of a certain town or city, a European cruise vacation with Norwegian is the ideal way to embark on a history-intensive experience. Not only will you enjoy all the onboard amenities and activities that come along with a Norwegian cruise vacation, but you'll have the option to visit some of the most renowned cities in Europe, along with some hidden gems that are bursting with culture and history. Of course, various itineraries cruising to Europe means the perfect cruise is out there just for you. Which one fits you best? Read on to find out.

Like many people with Celiac Disease my first questions any time I travel are "what I am going to eat?" and "where can I eat safely?" The minute I decide on a destination, I'm all over the internet looking for the best places to get a gluten-free bite to eat. Being on a strict gluten-free diet for medical reasons means when I'm looking into a vacation like a cruise, the first thing I need to know before I book is what my dining options are.

If you're a savvy traveller, chances are you keep up with Norwegian's cruise deals and promotions. These special offers often come with incentives like "onboard credit" or "onboard spend" to help you treat yourself to some perks aboard the ship. So just how should you spend your onboard credit? The possibilities are seemingly endless.