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Norwegian Cruise Line introduces all-inclusive cruising, now with free unlimited premium open bar

Guests sailing aboard Norwegian Sky in 2016 and beyond will enjoy free dining, entertainment and now unlimited beer, wine and premium spirits throughout their cruise

Wiesbaden, April 22, 2015 – Norwegian Cruise Line announced today that beginning January 2016 all guests sailing aboard Norwegian Sky from Miami will  enjoy an even more all-inclusive cruise experience with dining, entertainment  and now free unlimited beer, wine and premium spirits included. Whether they choose white or red, shaken or stirred, on the rocks or straight up, Norwegian Sky guests will revel in the freedom and flexibility of the most inclusive contemporary cruise holiday at sea.

“We’re taking Freestyle Cruising to the next level to provide our guests with an experience unmatched by any other contemporary cruise line,” said Andy Stuart, President and Chief Operating Officer for Norwegian Cruise Line. “Norwegian Sky guests will have the freedom to enjoy a cruise holiday the way  they desire – whether it’s lounging by the pool with a margarita, having a laugh at a comedy show, catching up on their favourite book on their balcony, or indulging in fine dining – all included in their cruise fare.”

Guests will enjoy for free a variety of unlimited premium spirits, innovative  cocktails curated by the award-winning mixologists from Miami’s Bar Lab, wines  by the glass and bottled or draft beer up to US $ 11 aboard Norwegian Sky in  2016 and beyond*. Guests 3 to 20 years of age will enjoy unlimited sodas and  juice throughout their cruise.

Norwegian Sky sails port-packed 3- and 4-night roundtrip cruises from Miami to the Bahamas year-round. The new all-inclusive experience will also provide guests with the freedom to enjoy unlimited premium beverages while soaking up  the sun on Great Stirrup Cay, Norwegian’s private island in the Bahamas.

In addition to the wide variety of inclusive offerings on board, Norwegian Sky guests also have the option to indulge in a variety of extra on-board experiences such as speciality restaurants and pampering Mandara Spa treatments. While in port, Norwegian Sky guests can also opt to choose from a wide array of  shore excursions offering leisure, adventure and cultural experiences including swimming with dolphins, historical island tours, beach time and more.

Norwegian Sky offers a broad selection of staterooms options including spacious suites and penthouses that accommodate up to five guests, balcony  staterooms, oceanview staterooms and moderately priced inside staterooms designed with families in mind to accommodate up to four guests. The ship  features 13 dining options, 12 bars and lounges, two pools, five hot tubs, an  on-board spa, casino and children’s programming.

*Guests must be at least 21 years of age at time of sailing to enjoy premium beverages.

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About Norwegian Cruise Line
Norwegian Cruise Line is an  internationally operating cruise line headquartered in Miami, Florida with two  offices in Wiesbaden and London overseeing operations in Europe.

Founded in 1966, Norwegian Cruise Line is the innovator in cruise travel with  a history of breaking the boundaries of traditional cruising, most notably with  the introduction of Freestyle Cruising which revolutionized the industry by  giving guests more freedom and flexibility. Today, Norwegian invites guests to  “Cruise Like a Norwegian” on one of 13 purpose-built Freestyle Cruising ships,  providing guests the opportunity to enjoy a relaxed cruise holiday on some of  the newest and most contemporary ships at sea. In August 2014, the line was  named “Europe’s Leading Cruise Line” for the seventh consecutive year, as well  as in October 2014, for the second consecutive year, “Caribbean’s Leading Cruise  Line” by the World Travel Awards. In addition the company has received the World  Travel Award as “World’s Leading Large Ship Cruise Line” from 2012 to 2014.

Norwegian Cruise Line’s largest Freestyle Cruising ship to date, Norwegian  Epic, debuted in June 2010 and, in the United States, has been named “Best  Overall Cruise Ship” by the readers of Travel Weekly two years in a row and  “Best Ship for Sea Days” by Cruise Critic. The Company recently took delivery of  its most innovative ship to date, the 4.000-passenger Norwegian Getaway in the  first quarter of 2014. The largest ship to homeport year-round in Miami,  Norwegian Getaway boasts 28 dining venues, including seafood restaurant Ocean  Blue and a branch of Carlo’s Bake Shop by Buddy Valastro, star of the TLC series  “Cake Boss”. The entertainment line-up includes Broadway shows Legally Blonde  and Burn the Floor and the unique dining and magic venue, the Illusionarium.  Known as New York’s ship, sister ship Norwegian Breakaway is the largest vessel  to homeport year-round in the city. The Company has four 4.200-passenger vessels  on order at Meyer Werft: Norwegian Escape with delivery scheduled in the autumn  of 2015, Norwegian Bliss with delivery in the spring of 2017 and two further  ships with delivery in the spring of 2018 and autumn of 2019.

Norwegian Cruise Line is the official cruise line of the Miami Dolphins/Sun  Life Stadium, The New York Knicks and Legends in Concert; and the official  cruise line partner of The GRAMMY Awards and is an official partner of the  Rockettes and Radio City Music Hall.

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