Norwegian Cruise
Line recently announced and
opened for sale its 2014 summer and year-round cruises. The
deployment includes the line’s newest and most innovative ships
Norwegian Breakaway and Norwegian Getaway in their respective
homeports of New York and Miami, along with three ships in Alaska,
and four in Europe for the summer. Norwegian will also continue
to offer its unique Hawaii cruises year-round on Pride of America
from Honolulu and short Bahamas itineraries year-round on Norwegian
Sky.
Bermuda
Norwegian
will continue its tradition of sailing from both Boston and New York
City to the pink sand beaches of Bermuda between May and October,
2014.
Norwegian
Breakaway will enter her second season in Bermuda, sailing from New
York City on seven-day cruises every Sunday from May 4, 2014 through
September 28, 2014.
From
Boston, guests can set sail on a seven-day cruise on board Norwegian
Dawn, every Friday, from May 9, 2014 through October 31, 2014.
Caribbean
Norwegian’s
newest ship, Norwegian Getaway, will sail year-round from Miami to
the Eastern Caribbean on seven-day cruises every Saturday beginning
February 1, 2014. Ports of call include: Philipsburg, St. Maarten;
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands; and Nassau, Bahamas.
Alaska
Three
ships will sail Alaska in the summer of 2014: Norwegian Pearl
and Norwegian
Jewel from Seattle, and Norwegian Sun from
Vancouver, British Columbia and Whittier, Alaska.
Norwegian
Jewel, departing Saturdays, will sail a series of 18 seven-day Sawyer
Glacier cruises from Seattle between May 17, 2014 and September 13,
2014. Departing Sundays, Norwegian Pearl will set sail a series of 19
seven-day Glacier Bay itineraries from May 18, 2014 through September
21, 2014.
Norwegian
Sun will sail from Vancouver, British Columbia to Whittier, Alaska
and from Whittier to Vancouver on Mondays from May 19, 2014 through
September 22, 2014. Sailing north from Vancouver, guests will enjoy a
cruise through the Inside Passage, Glacier Bay and Hubbard Glacier
and visits to Ketchikan, Skagway and Juneau, Alaska. On Norwegian
Sun’s Southbound itineraries from Whittier, Alaska guests will
cruise the Inside Passage, Sawyer Glacier and Hubbard Glacier and
enjoy stops in Ketchikan, Skagway, Juneau and Icy Strait Point,
Alaska.
Norwegian
Epic will return to Europe for her fourth season, sailing a series of
24 seven-day Western Mediterranean itineraries from Barcelona, Spain
and from Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy, between May 11, 2014 and
October 19, 2014. The itinerary features five exciting ports of call
in three different countries: Italy, Spain and France and includes a
stop in the very chic port of Cannes, France.
Norwegian
Star will sail a series of nine-day Baltic Capitals cruises from
Copenhagen, Denmark between May 19, 2014 and September 13, 2014. This
exciting itinerary includes an
overnight
in St. Petersburg, Russia, as well as a scenic sail through the
Stockholm Archipelago following the ship’s afternoon departure from
Stockholm, Sweden.
On
September 22, 2014, Norwegian Star will embark the popular, 14-day
Norway, Iceland and Faroe Islands itinerary from Copenhagen, Denmark
visiting Bergen and Alesund, Norway; Lerwick, Shetland Islands;
Thorshavn, Faroe Islands; Reykjavik, Iceland; Glasgow, Scotland; and
Dublin, Ireland.
Norwegian
Jade will sail alternating seven-day cruises to the Greek Isles and
Adriatic, Greece and Turkey from Venice, Italy between May 10, 2014
and October 18, 2014. Guests may also choose to combine these two
exciting itineraries to enjoy the ultimate 14-day adventure.
For
an incredible combination of eastern and western Mediterranean
itineraries, guests can embark on Norwegian Jade’s ultimate
Mediterranean voyage. This one-time-only itinerary sets sail from
Venice, Italy on July 12, 2014 and visits some of Europe’s most
sought-after ports of call including Athens (Piraeus), Greece;
Ephesus (Izmir), Greece; Santorini, Greece; Rome (Civitavecchia),
Italy; Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Italy; Cannes, France; Valletta,
Malta; and Messina, Sicily.
Norwegian
Spirit will offer spectacular 12-day Grand Mediterranean voyages from
April 24, 2014 through November 2, 2014. Guests can choose to depart
from either Barcelona or Venice on this incredible itinerary that
visits five different countries – Italy, France, Spain, Greece and
Turkey.
Bahamas
and Florida
Norwegian
Gem will sail from New York City on a series of 19 seven-day Bahamas
& Florida cruises between May 3, 2014 and September 6, 2014. This
popular family-friendly itinerary includes a stop in Port Canaveral
(Orlando and the
beaches), Florida and also features exclusive
Nickelodeon programming on board.
For
a shorter cruise option, Norwegian Sky will continue sailing three
and four-day cruises
to the Bahamasyear-round from Miami departing
Fridays and Mondays. Ports of call include: Nassau, Grand
Bahama Island and Great Stirrup Cay, Norwegian’s private island.
Hawaii
Pride
of America will continue to sail her seven-day Hawaii itinerary
departing from Honolulu every Saturday through April 2016. Ports of
call include an overnight in Kahului, Maui; Hilo, Hawai`i; Kona,
Hawai`i; an overnight in Nãwiliwili, Kaua`i; and an afternoon cruise
past the breathtaking Nãpali Coast.
Source:
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