NCL Cuba sailings go off

NORWEGIAN Cruise Line is seeing “incredible demand for Cuba” and has extended its cruises from Miami through 2018.

Norwegian Sky will begin her 2018 Cuba cruise season on 26 Mar, offering 33 voyages following on from 30 cruises to the destination this year.

Sailing four-day roundtrip cruises from Miami, all but one of Sky’s 2018 cruises will include an overnight stay in Cuba’s capital of Havana, as well as a call on Great Stirrup Cay, Norwegian’s private island in the Bahamas.

“Cuba is a spectacular destination and we are seeing incredible demand from our guests to experience the beautiful and cultural-rich city of Havana and her warm and friendly people,” said Andy Stuart, president and chief executive officer for Norwegian Cruise Line.

Shore excursions will include a farm-to-table dining experience, exploring the flora and fauna of Soroa, and more.

The new four-day cruises on Norwegian Sky will open for sale on 20 Apr.