June 6, 2011. Norwegian Cruise Line announced today that a second embarkation option has been added to Norwegian Epic’s seven-day Western Mediterranean itinerary sailings from April 29, 2012 through October 17, 2012. Guests will have the flexibility to begin their cruise vacation in either Barcelona, Spain or in Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy, where, starting today, a […]

May 25, 2011. Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest and most innovative ship, Norwegian Epic, will be a featured prize on the longest-running game show in television history. “The Price Is Right,” hosted by Drew Carey, will offer a cruise aboard the stunning ship as part of Travel + Leisure’s Travel Week. The episode will air on […]

May 12, 2011. Norwegian Cruise Line continues to change the face of cruise ship entertainment with Norwegian Epic, its largest and most innovative Freestyle Cruising ship ever, by adding new entertainment to appeal to an international audience for her inaugural season in Europe. The award-winning Norwegian Epic will also continue to offer the popular Blue […]

March 15, 2011. Norwegian Cruise Line today announced that it is launching a new campaign promoting its diverse and unique Freestyle Cruising offerings in Europe and its recognition of being named “Europe’s Leading Cruise Line” three years in a row (2008, 2009 and 2010) by the World Travel Awards. These awards recognize travel companies for […]

February 17, 2011. Norwegian Cruise Line is the first in the cruise industry to be honored by Travel + Leisure, the popular guide for world travelers with the largest audience of any travel magazine, with its distinguished Design Award. The recipients of the seventh annual award represent the best new examples of design in a […]

January 10, 2011. Norwegian Cruise Line announced today that the popular Slam Allen Band will return to Norwegian Epic as the official Fat Cats house blues band, starting January 15, 2011. Slam Allen first appeared on Norwegian Epic during the ship’s inaugural launch in June, 2010 and performed on the ship through September. With Slam […]

October 21, 2010. Norwegian Cruise Line announces the launch of its “Epic Moments” video contest (www.ncl.com/myepicmoment), where cruisers create short YouTube videos of their vacation on board the line’s newest and most innovative ship Norwegian Epic for a chance to win a Caribbean cruise for two in a balcony stateroom on board the ship. Cruisers […]

September 25, 2010. Norwegian Cruise Line has announced that three new “legends” will perform as part of the Legends in Concert show on Norwegian Epic beginning immediately. The three are some of the world’s most recognized entertainers – Britney Spears, Rod Stewart and Michael Jackson.   A staple on the Las Vegas’ center strip for over […]

Recently, cruise expert and CruiseReviews writer Jan Shaughnessy was aboard Norwegian Epic for the 2-night preview cruise done in conjunction with inaugural festivities in New York.  Here is her in depth review of this major new ship. NCL EPIC 2-NT INAUGURAL CHRISTENING CRUISE JULY 2-4, 2010 BY JAN SHAUGHNESSY INTRO – This cruise was a […]

July 12, 2010. Norwegian Epic, Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest and largest Freestyle Cruising ship ever, has set record-breaking booking levels for the past two weeks on the heels of its successful inaugural activities in Europe, New York and Miami.  The booking volume for the week ended July 10, 2010 is the highest this year, second […]