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Deal of the Day: NCL/Amex Onboard Credit Offer

Deal of the Day: NCL/Amex Onboard Credit Offer

Norwegian Cruise Line [NCL] and American Express Credit Cards are offering a $100 to $300 on-board credit (per stateroom) on certain categories on any NCL cruise of 5 nights or longer. Deluxe Balconies/ Mini-Suites are eligible for a $100 credit and Suites and Villas for a $300 credit. Cruise must be booked between 02/01/2011 and [...]

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Norwegian Cruise Line Opens New Marina And Dining Facility At Great Stirrup Cay

Miami – Feb 8, 2011 — Norwegian Cruise Line announced today that it has completed the first phase of enhancements at Great Stirrup Cay, the line’s 250-acre private island in the Bahamas. On Thursday, February 3, the company opened the new marina and dining facility on the island, representing a significant milestone in the more [...]

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Royal Caribbean Increases Recommended Gratuities

Royal Caribbean Increases Recommended Gratuities December 09, 2010 10:49 AM Royal Caribbean International is adjusting the recommended gratuities guideline for sailings that commence on or after July 1. The new recommended daily gratuities for dining staff and housekeeping staff will be a total of $11.65 per guest per day, up from $9.75, and $13.90 per [...]

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Celebrity Mercury Docked in St Kitts 14NOV10

Cruise Passengers Robbed on St. Kitts While We Were There

OK, so this is not exactly a first hand account. We were not robbed and no one on our ship was robbed. We were on the island and we were with passengers from the Celebrity Mercury at the time of the robbery however we did not find out the details until we were back on [...]

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NCL IPO in 2011?

Travel industry newspaper, Travel Weekly reports that Norwegian Cruise Line [NCL] has taken steps with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to launch an IPO. If approved it is expected that NCL would become a publicly traded company some time in 2001. NCL has also announced that it has agreed to order two 4,000-passenger ships [...]

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