BEST CRUISE LINE & BEST CRUISE SHIPS

AWARDS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

READERS’ CHOICE AWARDS – “TOP CRUISE LINE” TRAVEL HOT LISTS SINCE 2003 

2013	Travel + Leisure – World's Best Top Mega Ship Cruise Lines.
2013	Travel + Leisure – World's Best Top Large Ship Cruise Line
2012	World Travel Awards – 2012 Europe's Leading Cruise Line
2012	World Travel Awards – World's Leading Large Ship Cruise Line
2011	Condé Nast Traveler – One of the Top 5 Big Ship Resort Cruise Lines
2011-2008	World Travel Awards – Europe’s Leading Cruise Line
2011-2006	Celebrated Living – Top 5 Large Ship Resort Cruise Lines
2010-2003	Casino Player – Best of Gaming
2010-2005	Porthole Cruise Travel – Best Hawaii Itineraries
2010-2008	Porthole Cruise Travel – Best Bermuda Itineraries
2010-2008	SpaFinder – Top 10 Spas on a Cruise Ship
2009-2008	Southern Living – Top 5 Best Cruise Lines
2008	Travel + Leisure – World’s Best Top 10 Large Ship Cruise Lines
2008	Condé Nast Traveler – One of the Top Cruise Ships, Norwegian Pearl
2007	Favorite Cruise Line – Leisure Group Travel

 

“BEST OF” TRAVEL HOT LISTS FOR PAST 8 YEARS

2013	Cruise Critic – Norwegian Spirit - Best Midsized Ship for Value of Money
2013	Cruise Critic – Norwegian Star - Best from the Northeast
2012	Today Travel – 2012 Best Cruise Ships for Kids: Norwegian Epic
2012	Caribbean Travel + Leisure – 2013 Best Cruises for 2013 - The Value Cruise
2012	Cruise Critic – 2012 Best Cruise for Sea Days: Norwegian Epic
2012	Porthole – 2012 Best Mega-Ship (Min. 2000 Pax) - Norwegian Epic
2012	Porthole – 2012 Best Cruise Line for Solo Travelers
2012	Porthole – 2012 Best Short-Duration Cruise
2012	Porthole – 2012 Best Alternative Restaurants
2012	Porthole – Best Casinos
2012	Porthole – Best Fitness Facilities
2012	Porthole – Best Hawai'I Itineraries
2012	Porthole – Best Bermuda Itineraries
2012	VIBE Vista – 2012 Best Wine Program in Hotel, Casino & Cruise Line Segment
2012	Cruise Critic – 2012 Best for First-Timers
2012	Travel Weekly Readers' Choice Award – Best Overall Individual Cruise Ship: Norwegian Epic
2012	Travel Weekly Readers' Choice Award – Best Travel Agent Program: NCL University
2011	Condé Nast Traveler – One of the Top 5 Big Ship Cruise Lines
2011-2006	Celebrated Living – Top 5 Large Ship Cruise Lines
2011-2003	Casino Player – Best of Gaming
2010-2005	Porthole Cruise Travel – Best Hawaii Itineraries
2010-2008	Porthole Cruise Travel – Best Bermuda Itineraries
2009-2008	Southern Living – Top 5 Best Cruise Lines
2009	Bahamas Dept. of Tourism – Cruise Line of the Year
2009	AOL Travel – Best Cruise Line for First Timers
2008	Travel + Leisure – World’s Best Top Ten Large Ship Cruise Lines

 

“BEST FAMILY CRUISE VACATION” TRAVEL HOT LISTS FOR PAST 5 YEARS

2013	Yahoo Travel – Norwegian Breakaway Voted 2013 Best Cruise for Families
2013	Family Circle – 2013 Best Family Cruises - Freedom Of Choice Winner - Norwegian Breakaway
2012	Travel + Leisure – Top Large-Ship Cruise Lines for Families
2011	Family Circle Magazine – One of the Best Family Cruises
2010	Travel Weekly – Best Pool Design/AquaPark
2009	SmarterTravel – Best Family Friendly Staterooms
2009	Travel Age West – Best Onboard Children’s Program
2009	Travel Age West – Best Cruise Ship for Families (Norwegian Pearl)
2008	Family Circle – Best Family Cruises
2006-2007	Travel Age West – Best Onboard Teen Program