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A New Generation Touchless
of Ships Technology
Norwegian Cruise Line has a 55-year history of breaking Princess Cruises was really on to something when they designed
boundaries. Their philosophy is an invitation for guests to their MedallionClass® technology with its quarter-size, wearable
be free from rigid schedules with the freedom to make their device. This little disc can do it all: unlock your stateroom door
vacation their own. The maverick line also boasts a wealth of Ocean Boulevard, Norwegian Prima upon approach, help you navigate around the ship with turn-by- Hiking Hawaii
onboard diversions—everything from the longest racetrack at turn directions and quickly identify you as you leave or return to
sea to an outdoor laser tag arena—so no one ever experiences a the vessel. It makes boarding a breeze! You can use your personal
minute of boredom on a NCL vacation. OUR RECOMMENDATIONS Medallion®—laser-etched with your name and sailing date—to OUR RECOMMENDATIONS
deliver snacks and drinks directly to your deck chair, request new
Not one to sit on its laurels, the cruise line is now moving full- towels or turndown service and make onboard purchases. The
speed ahead on a new generation of ships: the upscale Prima CARIBBEAN handy device even lets your stateroom attendants know when HAWAII
Class. The first of its six vessels—Norwegian Prima—debuts this 9-Day Caribbean: Cozumel, DEPARTING SOON! you’ve left your cabin so they can tidy up while you’re away.
September, followed by Norwegian Viva in 2023. The first thing Jamaica & Grand Cayman Eager to see how this cool new technology works? Treat yourself 15-Day Hawaiian Islands DEPARTING SOON!
you’ll notice about these new ships: wide-open spaces. (And isn’t Roundtrip Orlando & Beaches (Port Canaveral) to a tropical voyage this fall. Princess is one of our top cruise Roundtrip Los Angeles
that the point of sailing in the first place?) We predict you’ll Norwegian Prima | December 30, 2022 lines for both Hawaii and Mexico cruises. A popular itinerary: Sapphire Princess | November 2 & 17, 2022
spend lots of time on Ocean Boulevard, the 44,000-square-foot Fares From $2,199 pp (Balcony Stateroom) the 15-Day Hawaiian Islands voyage, which sails roundtrip • $85 Shipboard Credit per stateroom
outdoor walkway encircling the ship, and relaxing around one from Los Angeles. In addition to visiting the Big Island, Oahu, Fares From $1,890 pp (Inside Stateroom, November 2)
of the stunning infinity pools. No surprise: Most of our clients EUROPE Kauai and Maui, it offers a day in Ensenada on the return and
are requesting balcony staterooms, which is really the best way 11-Day Northern Europe: Iceland & Norway to Reykjavik plenty of sea days to enjoy the ship's many features. MEDITERRANEAN
to go. There’s nothing better than having your own private London (Southampton) to Reykjavik
outdoor space in which to sip your morning coffee or take in Norwegian Prima | June 25, July 16 & August 6, 2023 14-Day Mediterranean with Greek Isles, Italy & Turkey
the starry night sky. • Up to $300 Shipboard Credit per stateroom EUROPE IN 2023 Rome to Barcelona
Fares From $3,747 pp (Balcony Stateroom, June 25) Choices abound for European cruises next year. Princess offers Enchanted Princess | June 3, 2023
If you’d like to be among the first to experience the new ships, • $85 Shipboard Credit per stateroom
consider one of Norwegian Prima’s 2022 Caribbean cruises. voyages ranging from seven to 22 days and five departure ports: Fares From $2,627 pp (Inside Stateroom)
You can choose from several itineraries ranging up to 12 days. 9-Day Mediterranean: Italy, France & Spain Athens, Barcelona, Copenhagen, London (Southampton)
Some include a day on Great Stirrup Cay, NCL’s private island. Lisbon to Rome and Rome. You’ll get excellent value with our featured
Hoping to visit Europe next summer? Norwegian Prima will Norwegian Viva | August 17, 2023 14-Day Mediterranean with Greek Isles, Italy & Turkey See Terms & Conditions, page 35.
explore Northern Europe while Norwegian Viva showcases • Up to $300 Shipboard Credit per stateroom voyage, which showcases ten popular ports. Bringing the kids/
the Mediterranean. Fares From $2,919 pp (Balcony Stateroom) grandkids? Named “Best Cruise Line for Families” by Travel
+ Leisure, Princess offers onboard Camp Discovery centers for
cruisers ages 3 to 17 along with special child pricing for its shore
See Terms & Conditions, page 35. excursions: Children age 12 and under save up to 50 percent.
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