I recently completed a week on the Norwegian Cruises ( NCL) on their Norwegian Epic sailing around the Mediterranean from Barcelona and had a fantastic time.

As I have prior cruising experience with Royal Caribbean ( RC ) over the past 2 years on both their Allure Of The Seas and Navigator Of The Seas, I thought I'd put together a comparison.

First of all, both cruise lines are excellent, if anything my complaints are relatively minor, there were no major issues which completely spoiled my enjoyment of the cruise but I have a few suggested improvements that could make this better. Read more