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Planning a cruise to Alaska or cruising to Hawaii are both experiences that deserve more time. Cruisetours to Alaska and Hawaii are the easiest way to extend your Norwegian Cruise Line vacation. When you’re thinking of visiting two of the most beautiful destinations on Earth, why would you limit yourself to only 7 days? Before we talk about how to extend your cruise vacation in Alaska and Hawaii, let’s talk about why you should take advantage of these incredible opportunities.

What’s worse than getting to your cruise destination and not having your day planned?  Nothing!  Ok, maybe a few things, but when it comes to cruising, you want to have your port days planned to avoid wasting valuable time.   The easiest and most effective remedy:  shore excursions!  If you’re new to booking shore excursions, it’s a great way to get the best experience possible at your destination. 

What makes sailing Norwegian’s Suites and The Haven so sweet?  In a word:  EVERYTHING!  In a world where every cruise line offers special perks for their suite guests, no other cruise line even comes close to the comprehensive offerings on Norwegian.  If you’re looking to enjoy pampering and perks on your next cruise vacation, they’ve got that and so much more.  From the moment you arrive at your embarkation port, until you’re departing on disembarkation day, you’ll discover a level of service and benefits that make your cruise vacation stress-free, and that truly puts the “sweet” in suite living!

For an architecture buff, cruising The Caribbean can be a dream come true. Nothing tells the story of a place as well as its architecture. And The Caribbean is no different. Its buildings and landmark sites have the power to transport you through time. Now, I’ll take you on a journey to explore The Bahamas through its architecture.

A cruise vacation is one of the best trips for someone with a dietary restriction. When you cruise with Norwegian, you won't have to worry that your nutritional limitations will keep you from having the vacation of your life.

Norwegian's chefs are trained to prepare food for a variety of diets - vegetarian, sugar-free, gluten-free and more. Norwegian makes an effort to accommodate all passenger dietary needs and to provide suitable alternatives on request for those with food allergies or other special needs.

One common feature that almost every cruise ship shares is the ocean view you’ll savor from the top deck. After all, it’s the highest vantage point to take in a 360-degree perspective of nature’s greatest wonders while cruising. But that is where the similarities end and possibilities begin. Because on Norwegian Cruise Line, the top deck has been lavishly appointed and strategically designed to include some of the ship’s favorite features that fully integrate the best activities and entertainment with postcard-worthy scenery.

Spring break is notorious for parties and unforgettable experiences, but most importantly, it gives students a chance to unwind after mid-terms and replenish themselves for the research papers and exams to come. While this means non-stop partying for many, for others it’s a chance to travel, explore, and learn about the world while relaxing and preparing for future studies. No matter what type of spring break cruise you’re looking for, these are some of the best 7-day or fewer itineraries to make your college experience even more memorable.

If you've got a sweet tooth, you're in for a treat. Though perhaps 'treat' is a bit of an understatement. Coco's menu items are a little bit dreamy and a whole lot delicious. Meet the starting lineup, coming soon to Coco's on board Norwegian Bliss.

Ziplining is often considered to be an extreme sport, and it undoubtedly comes with its risks. However, if you’re brave enough to be strapped to a cable and soar above trees, canyons, and bodies of water, you can experience excellent views of some of the most iconic locations on the planet on your next cruise vacation. If you’ve done your research and think this high-adrenaline activity is for you, here are some of the best places to zipline in the world.

For many single parents, a cruise is the best vacation option available. A cruise vacation allows single parents to keep costs under control while having fun in the process and enjoy some adult time too. You'll find plenty of options for spending time with your kids aboard a Norwegian Cruise Line vacation — from complimentary family dining to thrilling water slides. Here are some of the other reasons why a cruise makes a perfect vacation for a single parent family.  

If you’re like most of us in the workaday world, the reality is that you have a limited amount of vacation days allotted per year. Which is why Norwegian Cruise Line has created the perfect solution: a three-day Bahamas cruise that will satisfy the most intrepid global traveler, as well as a perfect introduction for a novice sailor. You never need to make a ho-hum staycation out of a long weekend off from work again.

Blackjack games have been one of the most frequented tables for Casinos at Sea. The game has always been famous to players as it draws jam-packed tables in all cruises. Being part of the tournament promotions, it is in high demand as players reach a higher level of excitement when they hit Blackjack! Let us make each of your blackjack tournament experiences even more exciting and turn those rookies into pros.

Are you one of those cruisers struggling with too much luggage?  Let’s simplify and minimize your packing to one rolling suitcase and one carry-on bag for a long cruise vacation of 7 or more nights.

Watch the time lapse video of Norwegian Bliss as she is waterborne for the first time at Meyer Werft.

Inevitably when you cruise, you’ll come across a fellow traveler who likes to do their own thing, including arranging their own Shore Excursions. But, as a former Accredited Cruise Counselor with Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), I’m here to give you 10 Reasons Why You Should Book Your Shore Excursions with Norwegian Cruise Line.

My love affair with food began at birth, and my love affair with Norwegian Cruise Line began a decade ago on our first cruise to Alaska. My husband and I celebrated our 30th wedding anniversary aboard Norwegian Pearl, sailing Glacier Bay. We followed that up with another Alaska cruise on Norwegian Star, and then made the life-changing decision to move from Deep South Texas to the wilds of Juneau, Alaska…I blame the whole move on Norwegian, and the chance they gave us to experience God’s country.

If you believe that cruises are stuffy, formal vacations for wealthy travelers, then you are in for a surprise. Today's cruise ships are not anything like you might expect. Cruising involves much more than just shuffleboard and ballroom dancing. From onboard eateries that give you a taste of culture and food from all over the world to the hippest speakeasy at sea, there are plenty of things for the younger generation onboard a cruise ship.

Being on a cruise is relaxing, but getting there can be stressful. Between toting luggage, sorting through documents, and the long process of boarding the ship, there are ample opportunities for things to go wrong. If you want to have a stress-free embarkation day, there are a few key preparations that you need to make in advance. These tips will not only keep you from stressing out, but they may even help you have more fun on your cruise.

If you’ve sailed with Norwegian Cruise Line, then you know that half the fun of being onboard is getting off board to explore the Caribbean port cities on your itinerary. And of course, just as everything on your cruise is conveniently arranged and expertly appointed, so too are your island adventures.

What are your plans for Valentine’s Day? Hopefully, it won’t involve running around at the last minute trying to find a decent flower bouquet backed up by a heart-shaped box of chocolates. Like, really?? Here’s a fantastic alternative your significant other won’t soon forget: a romantic last-minute cruise getaway for February!