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NewsNorway • 2011-09-01

Select the country and object's type Norwegian Cruise Line launches autumn campaign with up to $500 on-board credit on select 2012/13 sailings: Marseille new embarkation port for Norwegian Epic’s Western Mediterranean cruises

Wiesbaden, September 01, 2011 – Norwegian Cruise Line has launched a ‘Book Early – Cruise Happy’ promotion that runs until October 31, 2011 and grants guests up to $500 of free on-board spending money per stateroom when booking any 2012/13 European cruises of five nights and longer as well as a 2012 Atlantic crossing. This promotion also applies to Norwegian Epic’s seven-night Western Mediterranean cruises for which the cruise line has now opened Marseille as additional embarkation port.

Guests receive more on board spend the longer the cruise and higher the stateroom grade and, as an added extra, all Norwegian Epic bookings receive an additional $50 per stateroom.

On board spending promotion in detail*:

Studio

Inside/Outside

Balcony

Mini Suites/Suites

Epic 6-13nts

$100

$200

$250

$300

Other

6-13nts

$150

$200

$250

Other

14nts+

$300

$400

$500

*On board spendings are per stateroom.

Sailings included in the offer include:

A seven-night Western Mediterranean from Barcelona cruise on board Norwegian Epic departing various dates between April and October 2012 and travelling: Barcelona, Spain – day at sea – Naples (Pompeii) Italy – Civitavecchia (Rome) Italy – Livorno (Florence / Pisa) Italy – Villefranche (Nice) France – Marseille, France – Barcelona, Spain. This cruise can also be booked from/to Civitavecchia (Rome, Italy) and – on select sail dates during the peak summer months – now also from/to Marseille (France). Inside from Euro 649 p.p. (from/to Marseille from 799 p.p.) with $200 of on-board spending money available.

A seven-night Greek Isles from Venice cruise on board Norwegian Jade departing various dates between April and October 2012 and travelling: Venice, Italy – day at sea – Corfu, Greece – Santorini, Greece – Mykonos, Greece – Katakolon (Olympia), Greece – day at sea – Venice, Italy. Inside from Eur 699 with $150 on-board spending money.

A nine-night Baltic Capitals from Copenhagen cruise on board Norwegian Sun departing various dates between May and September 2012 and travelling: Copenhagen, Denmark – Warnemunde (Berlin), Germany – day at sea – Tallinn, Estonia – St. Petersburg, Russia (overnight) – Helsinki, Finland – Stockholm, Sweden – day at sea – Copenhagen, Denmark. Inside from Eur 949 p.p. with $150 of on board spending money.

A 12-night Grand Mediterranean from Venice cruise on board Norwegian Spirit departing various dates between April and October 2012 and travelling*: Venice, Italy (overnight) – day at sea – Piraeus (Athens) Greece – Izmir (Ephesus) Turkey – Istanbul, Turkey – Mykonos, Greece – day at sea – Naples (Pompeii) Italy – Civitavecchia (Rome) Italy – Livorno (Florence / Pisa) Italy – Toulon (Provence) France – Barcelona, Spain (*this sailing also operates in reverse). Inside from Euro 1.099 p.p. with $150 of on board spending money.

Terms and conditions apply – see www.ncl.eu for more details.

About Norwegian Cruise Line

NCL Corporation Ltd. is an internationally operating cruise line headquartered in Miami, Florida. NCL (Bahamas) Ltd., Wiesbaden Office is the responsible branch office for the Continental European market.

Norwegian Cruise Line is the innovator in cruise travel with a 44-year history of breaking the boundaries of traditional cruising, most notably with the introduction of Freestyle Cruising which has revolutionized the industry by allowing guests more freedom and flexibility.

Today, Norwegian Cruise Line has 11 purpose-built Freestyle Cruising ships, providing the guests the opportunity to enjoy a relaxed cruise vacation on some of the newest and most contemporary ships at sea. The Company has two 4,000-passenger vessels on order for delivery in spring 2013 and spring 2014.

Norwegian’s largest and most innovative Freestyle Cruising ship, Norwegian Epic, debuted in June 2010. Three of its modern Freestyle Cruising ships are deployed in Europe in the 2011/12 season; in the 2012/13 season with the largest European deployment in company history, the cruise line will have four ships sailing in European waters. Norwegian Cruise Line is the official cruise line of Blue Man Group, appearing for the first time at sea on Norwegian Epic, as well as the official cruise line of Legends in Concert, Second City® Comedy Troupe, Howl at the Moon Dueling Pianos, Gibson Guitar, and Nickelodeon, the number-one entertainment brand for kids. Cirque Dreams® & Dinner is also featured on board Norwegian Epic as the first show of its kind at sea under a big top.

In October 2010, the cruise line received the World Travel Award as “Europe’s Leading Cruise Line” for the third year running.

High resolution, downloadable images are available at www.ncl.eu/pressroom

For more information on the new Norwegian Epic visit http://www.epic.ncl.eu

Further information and bookings in travel agencies or at:

NCL (Bahamas) Ltd., Wiesbaden Office

Continental Europe Branch

Kreuzberger Ring 68, 65205 Wiesbaden, Germany

In Europe toll free: Tel.: 00800 03 10 21 21; Fax: 00800 03 10 21 22

From France: Tel: +49 1805 62 55 27 (€ 0,14/min from landline network)

E-mail: reservations@ncl.com

Internet: www.ncl.eu

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