Starting in 2016, cruises on the Norwegian Sky<\/a>, an 11-year-old ship that goes from Miami<\/a> to the Bahamas<\/a> and back will be so inclusive that you won’t pay for drinks. From margaritas to wine (even premium) to beer to soft drinks…nada. <\/p>\n “We’re taking freestyle cruising to the next level,” said Andy Stuart, Norwegian’s President and COO.<\/p>\n “Freestyle cruising” is the umbrella under which Norwegian introduced the non-traditional seating in dining rooms, allowing passengers to pick their times and tables. Following an era in which passengers felt they were being nickled and dimed at every turn, Norwegian announced that the Sky’s passengers will “enjoy an even more all-inclusive cruise experience with dining, entertainment and now free unlimited beer, wine and premium spirits included.”<\/p>\n However, if you think “dining” includes the Sky’s three specialty restaurants (Il<\/i> Adagio, Cagney’s Steak House <\/i>and The Bistro<\/i>)…guess again. What it includes in dining is what is already included: the dining room.<\/p>\n For anybody too young to drink…free soda. Now that’s a first for an ocean cruise ship.<\/p>\n It’s likely another test. If “free drinks for everybody” fills up its ships, expect that it will be extended beyond the Sky’s horizon.<\/p>\n After that, who knows?<\/p>\n Today at portsandbows.co<\/span><\/a>m: <\/strong><\/em><\/span>Entertained on Anthem of the Seas<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Royal Caribbean Legend of the Seas<\/a> Oh, for the days when going on a cruise meant once you paid for your ticket, that was it…everything was included but shopping for souvenirs, and taxes and tips. Are those happy days starting to make a comeback? They are in Norwegian’s world. Well, in one corner of Norwegian’s world. Okay, one neighborhood…bar. Starting… Continue reading Drinks For Free On Norwegian Sky<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":24022,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,32,36,19,15],"tags":[1355,912,72,819,35,231,561,745,876,126,375,1507,26,27,410,33],"class_list":["post-23971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cruise-industry-news","category-deals","category-reviews","category-ships","category-stories","tag-australia-cruising","tag-cruise-bargains","tag-cruise-deals","tag-cruise-news","tag-cruises","tag-dining-on-ships","tag-drinking-on-ships","tag-freestyle-cruising","tag-legend-of-the-seas","tag-norwegian","tag-norwegian-sky","tag-pacific-ocean-cruises","tag-phil-reimer","tag-ports-and-bows","tag-re-positioning-cruise","tag-royal-caribbean","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23971","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=23971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23971\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitaluna.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"http:\/\/cruisingdoneright.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/DailyDeal-2-e1334202169354.jpg\" "\\"DailyDeal-2\\"")
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\n\t14 nights
\n\tJune 11, 2015
\n\tSydney<\/a>, Brisbane<\/a>, Airlie Beach<\/a>, Cairns<\/a>, Darwin<\/a>, Benoa<\/a>, Singapore<\/a>
\n\tInside: $974
\n\tCost per day: $69<\/strong>
\n\twww.royalcaribbean.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"