{"id":12216,"date":"2012-04-24T01:41:51","date_gmt":"2012-04-24T08:41:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cruisingdoneright.com\/?p=12216"},"modified":"2012-04-24T01:41:51","modified_gmt":"2012-04-24T08:41:51","slug":"youngest-cruise-fleet-for-all-ages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/?p=12216","title":{"rendered":"Youngest Cruise Fleet for all Ages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No cruise line tries to cover both ends of the age spectrum more than <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.ncl.com\/\">Norwegian<\/a>. Last week, we told you that NCL is offering discounts for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aarp.org\">AARP<\/a> members&#8230;now kids go free on NCL shore excursions.<\/p>\n<p>There is an asterisk (*), as there often is with offers of any kind of any product.<\/p>\n<p>In NCL&#39;s case, the free shore excursions for kids apply everywhere NCL sails, on all ships, but bookings have to be made by May 13 and there is a few exclusions (flight tours, golf). Since the news first broke, travel agents are reporting brisk sales.<\/p>\n<p>The other * is that kids are defined as being 12 years or younger. That always worked in our house &mdash; ever trying calling a teenager a &quot;kid&quot;? And they have to be staying in your state room, another reason for teenagers not wanting to be called kids.<\/p>\n<p>NCL itself is a kid&#8230;billing itself as the youngest fleet on the seas, and we know people who are &mdash; like Norwegian &mdash; 46 years old and would appreciate being called young. But then everything is relative, isn&#39;t it?<\/p>\n<p>Even free shore excursions. Remember the asterisks (*).<br \/>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cruisingdoneright.com\/2012\/04\/classic-celebrities-cruise-celebrity\/dailydeal-2-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-12028\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12028\" height=\"125\" src=\"http:\/\/cruisingdoneright.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/DailyDeal-2-e1334202169354.jpg\" title=\"DailyDeal-2\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.princess.com\/learn\/ships\/co\/index.html\">Coral Princess<\/a><br \/>\n\t7 nights<br \/>\n\tJune 4, 2012<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.anchorage.net\/454.cfm\">Anchorage<\/a>, Hubbard Glacier, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glacierbay.org\/\">Glacier Bay National Park<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.skagway.com\/\">Skagway<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.juneau.com\/\">Juneau<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.city.ketchikan.ak.us\/\">Ketchikan<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/vancouver.ca\/\">Vancouver<\/a><br \/>\n\tInside: $599<br \/>\n\t<span style=\"color:#ff0000;\"><strong>Cost per day: $85<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.princess.com\">www.princess.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No cruise line tries to cover both ends of the age spectrum more than Norwegian. Last week, we told you that NCL is offering discounts for AARP members&#8230;now kids go free on NCL shore excursions. There is an asterisk (*), as there often is with offers of any kind of any product. In NCL&#39;s case,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/?p=12216\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Youngest Cruise Fleet for all Ages<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,32,25,31,19,15],"tags":[204,86,35,126,93],"class_list":["post-12216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cruise-industry-news","category-deals","category-people","category-ports","category-ships","category-stories","tag-cruise-ship-entertainment","tag-cruise-ships","tag-cruises","tag-norwegian","tag-shore-excursions","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12216\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}