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Norwegian Cruise Line Is Planning a Big 2028 Caribbean Season With New Ships, Miami Sailings, and More Island Calls

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Norwegian Cruise Line is developing a new cruise ship, the Norwegian Aura, which will feature the cruise line's first open-air activities complex called Ocean Heights.

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Norwegian Cruise Line is laying out a broad 2028 Caribbean program that will put several of its newest ships across the region, with departures from Miami, Galveston, and Port Canaveral and itineraries reaching the Eastern and Western Caribbean. The program includes seven-day sailings aboard the new Norwegian Aura, a return to Galveston for Norwegian Prima, alternating Eastern and Western Caribbean cruises on Norwegian Escape, and a special 10-day voyage aboard Norwegian Luna with calls in Aruba, Curaçao, and Puerto Rico. The deployment gives NCL a mix of traditional weeklong Caribbean cruises and longer itineraries during the spring, summer, and fall of 2028. Norwegian Aura Will Sail Seven-Day Cruises From Miami One of the biggest pieces of the 2028 program will be Norwegian Aura, one of the newest ships in the NCL fleet. The ship will operate seven-day roundtrip Eastern Caribbean cruises from Miami, with calls scheduled for Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic, St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Tortola in the British Virgin Islands, and Great Stirrup Cay. The itinerary gives travelers a mix of major Caribbean cruise ports and NCL’s private-island destination in The Bahamas. Puerto Plata has become one of the Dominican Republic’s busiest cruise destinations, with easy links to beaches, waterfalls, historic sites, and the city’s waterfront. St. Thomas remains...

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The 2028 deployment will also provide an early Caribbean showcase for Norwegian Aura, which NCL is developing with multigenerational vacations in mind.

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    "title": "Norwegian Cruise Line Is Planning a Big 2028 Caribbean Season With New Ships, Miami Sailings, and More Island Calls - Caribbean Journal",
    "excerpt": "Norwegian Cruise Line is laying out a broad 2028 Caribbean program that will put several of its newest ships across the region, with departures from Miami, Galveston, and Port Canaveral and itineraries reaching the Eastern and Western Caribbean. The program includes seven-day sailings aboard the new Norwegian Aura , a return to Galveston for Norwegian Prima , alternating Eastern and Western Caribbean cruises on Norwegian Escape , and a special 10-day voyage aboard Norwegian Luna with calls in Aruba, Curaçao, and Puerto Rico. The deployment gives NCL a mix of traditional weeklong Caribbean cruises and longer itineraries during the spring, summer, and fall of 2028. Norwegian Aura Will Sail Seven-Day Cruises From Miami One of the biggest pieces of the 2028 program will be Norwegian Aura , one of the newest ships in the NCL fleet. The ship will operate seven-day roundtrip Eastern Caribbean cruises from Miami , with calls scheduled for Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic, St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Tortola in the British Virgin Islands, and Great Stirrup Cay . The itinerary gives travelers a mix of major Caribbean cruise ports and NCL’s private-island destination in The Bahamas. Puerto Plata has become one of the Dominican Republic’s busiest cruise destinations, with easy links to beaches, waterfalls, historic sites, and the city’s waterfront. St. Thomas remains one...",
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