No Time…This Time…for Anytime?

As the smallest of the mainstream cruise lines, Norwegian sometimes is treated like the runt of the litter. Just a follower that never gets credit for anything original. We have been on Norwegian ships several times. We have seen its innovations first-hand, and then watched other cruise lines copy what NCL has created. You know… Continue reading No Time…This Time…for Anytime?

Making Kosher Food on the High Seas

As you probably surmised by our name, we are not Jewish. However, some of our best friends….no, that’s just a lame attempt at humor. Our son-in-law is Jewish. We have many friends who are Jewish. So we’re lucky enough to know a little about the religion, the customs and the differences. On cruise ships, one… Continue reading Making Kosher Food on the High Seas

Celebrity Cruise Newsmaker of the Day

If you’re following the cruise news, you’re going to be reading everywhere today about Celebrity’s new ships. You’ll read that the Silhouette and the Reflection, still under construction, are going to carry more passengers than the three other Solstice Class ships. You’ll read that there are more amenities, more pool deck space, more lounge chairs… Continue reading Celebrity Cruise Newsmaker of the Day

For Cruisers with an Epic Appetite

Here’s what you need to know (or what we’d like to share with you) about the places to eat on the Norwegian Epic… O’Sheehan’s: A pub, also a nice spot to enjoy a somewhat-limited breakfast with great service and hot (if you can believe it!) toast…Named after the company President and CEO Kevin Sheehan (the… Continue reading For Cruisers with an Epic Appetite

Norwegian stepping up to the plate

We’d been gone a long time. Too long. Nobody who enjoys cruise ships as much as we do should ever have gone years between cruises, and we did. Norwegian brought us back. Two words was all it took to get us back on board — freestyle dining. NCL calls it Freestyle Cruising now (the capitals,… Continue reading Norwegian stepping up to the plate