Norwegian Cruise Line

Miami – November 05, 2026 -- Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has launched its Black Friday sale with 50% off all cruises, plus its Free at Sea package, across the whole fleet and on every itinerary. The offer also covers the new Norwegian Aura and Norwegian Bella, which debut in 2027 and 2028.

For a limited time, NCL is adding bonus offers such as free prepaid gratuities or up to $1,000 off select sailings and staterooms. The sale applies to nearly 350 destinations, from Alaska and Europe to the Caribbean and the Bahamas.

Free at Sea packs more than $2,000 in value

The package includes specialty dining, an unlimited open bar, shore excursion credits and Wi-Fi. On select sailings, kids sail free. NCL says its ports near major airports, including Miami, Orlando (Port Canaveral), New York, Seattle, London (Southampton) and Rome (Civitavecchia), make getting to the ship easier.

Miami – September 18, 2026 -- Norwegian Cruise Line has unveiled the entertainment lineup for its new ship, Norwegian Aura, set to debut in May 2027, headlined by an original stage production titled "Whitney: A Celebration of Whitney Houston."

The show is built with the singer's estate and her music publisher

Developed in partnership with The Estate of Whitney E. Houston and Primary Wave Music, the 45-minute production reimagines Houston's catalog through contemporary arrangements and live performance. Houston sold more than 220 million records worldwide, scored seven consecutive No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 hits and won six Grammy Awards. The show will feature hits including "It's Not Right, But It's OK," "I Will Always Love You," and "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)," a track certified nine-times platinum by the RIAA and named Best Pop Song of All Time by Billboard in 2023.