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Norwegian Cruise Line was established in 1966. The cruise line's fleet of 11 ships is dedicated to offering its valued customers choices while on board. NCL's Freestyle Cruising philosophy allows all guests to have the kind of shipboard experience they want.
This philosophy includes the accommodations on board, as well as dining and activities offered. Norwegian Cruise Line ships offer a range of state room options, including suites, balcony staterooms and interconnecting staterooms for families.
On a NCL ship, meal time is relaxed. There are no assigned tables and no set times for eating. The ships feature a variety of dining options that are included in the fare, such as cafes, restaurants, grills, buffets and sports bars. Specialty restaurants on board are also available, and guests who wish to dine there are asked to pay a $10-$30 cover charge. Room service is also available.
Norwegian Cruise Line operates the follow fleet of vessels:
Norwegian Dawn
Norwegian Epic
Norwegian Gem
Norwegian Jade
Norwegian Jewel
Norwegian Pearl
Norwegian Sky
Norwegian Spirit
Norwegian Star
Pride of America
The newest addition to the fleet is the Norwegian Epic. This ship measures a full 1,080 feet in length and measures 153,000 gross register tons. She can accommodate up to 4,100 guests (double occupancy). The ship has 1,719 crew members from 50 different countries. Watch the video below...
Hear from the Norwegian Cruise Line Crew
Norwegian Cruise Destinations
NCL cruise ships travel to the following destinations:
Alaska
Bahamas and Florida
Bermuda
Canada and New England
Caribbean
Europe
Hawaii
Mexican Riviera
Pacific Coast
Panama Canal
Weekend cruises are also available that include one or two nights at sea are also available.
Activities
Guests on board a Norwegian Cruise Line ship can enjoy the following activities and facilities while on board:
Casino
Fitness center
Games
Spa
(just to name a few!)
NCL Wedding Packages
Couples who want to get married can exchange vows in New York, the Caribbean or Bermuda. All wedding packages offered by Norwegian include the following:
Wedding coordinator service
Wedding ceremony
Officiant
Recorded music during ceremony
Marriage certificate
Wedding cake
Sparkling wine or champagne
Photographer
Working for Norwegian Cruise Line
Norwegian Cruise Line is a major player in the cruise line business. The company hires a large number of workers for shipboard and land-based employment opportunities. Examples of the types of jobs that Norwegian Cruise Line recruits for on a regular basis include the following:
Shipboard Employment
Officers
Doctors and Nurses
Engineers
Electronic Engineers - Communications
Engine Cadets
Chefs
Gift Shop Workers
Massage Therapists
Onboard Training Specialists
SCUBA Instructors
Port Lecturers
Entertainment Production Cast
Security Officers
Bosuns
Spa and Beauty Salon
And More...
In addition to jobs on cruise ships there are positions in the NCL corporate office(s). The company hires year-round and also utilizes staffing agencies and concessionaires. Learn the ropes as a CruiseJobFinder member.
