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Norwegian Cruise Line’s pricing strategy is changing. Now, last-minute deals might be harder to find

Updated on August 5, 2026August 5, 2026

Norwegian Cruise Line is rethinking how it prices and sells its cruises, and the changes could eventually affect one of the most common booking strategies …

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Ritz Carlton cruise prices can top $50k per week. So why is the company losing money?

Updated on June 3, 2026June 2, 2026

Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection charges some of the highest fares in the cruise industry, with some voyages costing more than $50,000 per week. Yet despite being …

Park West Gallery on Celebrity Cruise
Cruise Reviews

Why is Park West on every single cruise ship? Inside the controversial art company

Updated on May 28, 2026May 28, 2026

As we walked through the Park West art gallery onboard a cruise ship, my friend told me an unbelievable story about how her mom was …

Norwegian Cruise Line Funnel on NCL Pearl
Norwegian Cruise Line

Norwegian says it needs better marketing, revised airfare program, and more families onboard

Updated on May 5, 2026May 5, 2026

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings used its latest earnings call to lay out a series of internal challenges it’s now trying to fix, from weaker marketing …

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Report: Norwegian Cruise Line cost-cutting now includes shoreside layoffs

Updated on April 22, 2026April 9, 2026

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings’ latest cost-cutting push now appears to include widespread layoffs, marking a more visible escalation of the turnaround plan executives outlined just …

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Norwegian Cruise Line

Opinion: Norwegian says it’s a premium brand, but the onboard experience doesn’t align

Updated on May 25, 2026March 30, 2026

Norwegian Cruise Line is trying to reinvent itself and redefine its brand — but it’s not quite clear what it’s trying to become. During the …

NCL Sun in Lisbon, Portugal
Norwegian Cruise Line

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings admits “execution missteps” as new CEO outlines turnaround plan

Updated on April 22, 2026March 3, 2026

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings used its fourth-quarter 2025 earnings call to acknowledge several key missteps and outline how leadership plans to correct course. Just two …

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Norwegian Cruise Line

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings orders three new ships

Updated on May 25, 2026February 16, 2026

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings is making another bold move toward the future of cruising. In a newly announced agreement with Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri, Norwegian Cruise …

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NCL president David Herrera departs abruptly amid struggles to compete with rivals

Updated on June 5, 2026August 21, 2025

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) sent shockwaves through the cruise industry with news that David Herrera, President of Norwegian Cruise Line, has abruptly stepped down. …

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