Norwegian Escape Cruise Ship Inspection

So you're coming (or thinking of coming) on Firefighter Getaways 2nd Annual Cruise this time to Bermuda, Sept 9-16, 2018. We're heading off on the Norwegian Escape operated by Norwegian Cruise Line. Let's take a closer look at the cruise ship and see what it has on offer.

Some interesting facts about the Norwegian Escape

• 4266 guest capacity

• 1069 ft for the overall length

• Built in 2015

• 1733 crew members are working on board

• The amazing and very distinctive 1000ft marine wildlife art piece on the hull was designed by artist Guy Harvey.

Entertainment highlights

• Broadway entertainment such as Tony Award winning musical After Midnight and the Headliners Comedy Club

• More than 25 dining experiences including cafes, bar and grills and dining rooms (or course there's room service just in case you don't feel like eating out).

• Numerous bars and lounges with names such as The Atrium Bar, Mixx Bar, Skyline Bar and Sugarcane Mojito Bar. My favorite is The 5 O'Clock Somewhere Bar.

On board activities

• 678 Ocean Place which has 3 decks of action - a bar and lounge, designer boutique, casino, and specialty restaurants.

• Aqua Park with tandem water slides , Family slide, pools and hot tubs.

• The kids get their own Kids Aqua Park

• Entourage a teen hangout retreat with movies, art, music, video games and dance parties.

• A Norwegian nursery for kids 2 and under featuring a Active Room with sensory based activities, games and toys plus a Quiet Room for sleeping and rest.

• Mini Golf

• Pulse Fitness Center with treadmills, elliptical machines, free weights, yoga, Pilates and spinning.

• Ropes course with Sky Rail zip tracks

• Snow Room where there's an ice cold arctic environment maintained so you can stimulate your blood circulation.

• Spa Salt Room which cleverly mimics natural salt caves found in Eastern Europe.

• Spa Thermal Suite offering water therapy, hot tubs, sauna and steam rooms.

• Splash Academy a sports and creative play area for kids where they can learn for example how to juggle at Circus School.

• Sports Complex offering basketball courts, rope course and bocce ball.

• A waterfront promenade a quarter mile long featuring signature dining venues, restaurants, bars and amazing views.

• A video arcade.

• On board shopping including Carolina Herrera, Lacoste, souvenirs, beauty shop, jewellery, a marketplace and boutique shopping.

• For some peace and quiet there is the waterfront sun deck, library and card room.

As you can see there is something for everyone aboard. If you would like more information about The Norwegian Escape you can find it here https://goo.gl/qGyVSE If you would like to come along on our annual cruise you can find more details https://goo.gl/9hxsSP

Photos courtesy of Norwegian Cruise Lines