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Norwegian Cruise Line Reviews

I’ve been cruising with Norwegian for twenty years — from my very first cruise on Norwegian Spirit to being onboard Norwegian Luna for her first ever sailing. I’ve tried the drop slides, walked the plank eighteen decks above the ocean, stayed in the tiniest solo cabin on the ship and visited a place where dying is forbidden. Everything I’ve found out about Norwegian is here.

Emma Cruises cocktail on Norwegian Encore

Norwegian Cruise Line Don’t Have Formal Nights – Here’s What They Have Instead

25/09/202410/03/2020

If you’re taking your first cruise with Norwegian Cruise Line you may be wondering if there will be formal nights. I’ve cruised with Norwegian Cruise Line many times and their relaxed approach to dining and dress codes is one of … Read more

Tags Dress Codes, ncl, Norwegian Cruise Line
Laundry Bag Norwegian Cruise Line Platinum Free Bag

Norwegian Cruise Line Laundry – Price List, Services, and Packages

17/02/202610/03/2020

If you are considering a cruise with Norwegian Cruise Line, you might be wondering about the types of laundry services that they offer onboard. I’ve cruised with Norwegian multiple times and have used a variety of laundry options onboard. Do … Read more

Tags laundry, Norwegian Cruise Line
Norwegian Encore Speedway Go Kart Track

How Does Norwegian Encore Compare to Breakaway & Getaway?

15/03/202422/11/2019

If you are considering a cruise on Norwegian Encore you may be wondering how she compares to Norwegian Breakaway and Getaway. I’ve sailed on all three ships, and in this post will talk about the differences and similarities between each. … Read more

Tags ncl, Ship review
Norwegian Cruise Line Main Dining Room Norwegian Encore Manhattan Room

Do Norwegian Cruise Line Cruises Include Meals? – Included Food Guide

04/10/202318/11/2019

I’ve been cruising with Norwegian Cruise Line since I was a child, the thing that really keeps me coming back time and time again is the flexible approach to dining. I love the lack of dress codes and the variety … Read more

Tags ncl, Norwegian Cruise Line
Balcony Mini Suite Bed Norwegian Encore

Norwegian Encore Mini Suite VS Balcony – What’s The Difference?

18/02/202607/11/2019

If you are planning a cruise on Norwegian Encore you may be wondering what the difference is between a Mini-Suite Balcony cabin and a Standard Balcony cabin. I have stayed in both a standard balcony cabin and a mini suite … Read more

Tags balcony cabin, ncl, Norwegian Encore
Norwegian Breakaway studio cabin

Best Cruise Lines For Solo Cruisers (Tried & Tested, Pros & Cons!)

17/02/202613/08/2019

Cruising alone can be a lot of fun, but it also comes at a cost. Solo cruisers can expect to pay a ‘solo supplement’ on most cruises, which means that you could end up paying substantially more than you would … Read more

Tags solo cabin, solo cruising
emma cruises profile picture Anthem of the seas, Norway

Are Cruises Overrated or Worth It? – Pros and Cons You Need to Know

06/11/202430/07/2019

When considering a cruise, many people feel overwhelmed trying to weigh up the pros and cons! There are multiple positives and negatives to taking a cruise vacation – and cruises aren’t for everybody. I believe that almost everybody will be … Read more

Tags Pros and Cons
Emma Cruises with cocktail

Can You Bring Alcohol on a Cruise? – Searchable Cruise Line Table

10/02/202520/07/2019

If you are taking a cruise you may be wondering if you can bring alcohol on your cruise. I’ve been on multiple cruises and have encountered a variety of rules regarding alcohol. On some cruise lines, you can take a … Read more

Tags Alcohol, Soda
MSC mug msc meraviglia

11 Differences Between MSC, Norwegian And Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines

14/09/202410/01/2018

This review is based on my experience of nine MSC cruises, ten Norwegian cruises and five with Royal Caribbean. I will compare my cruising experiences below. The differences are related to the following: #1 Languages Spoken Onboard Norwegian / Royal … Read more

Tags cruise info, MSC, ncl, Royal Caribbean
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Hey hey hey, I'm Emma and I LOVE cruising! I took my first cruise when I was 11 and I've been hooked ever since. I create cruise content across YouTube, this website and my social accounts, all with the aim of helping you to find, and take your perfect cruise. 48,000 people receive my best cruise tips, insights and guides every week. You can join them for free by clicking here.

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