We Sailed on the Norwegian Dawn from 1/4/12 through 1/15/12.

This was my first and will be my last cruise with Norwegian. I normally don't like to condemn an entire line for one cruise, but the policies, and standard operating procedure of this line was borderline obscene.

We traveled with a group of 6 people who have all been on multiple cruises before. All I can say is that we felt deceived from the moment I stepped on this ship. The allure and draw of a cruise ship is that the majority of your trip is included in the price of the cruise. Usually with the exception of your adult beverages, and other select luxuries. This was not the case with this cruise line. Almost every attribute that this cruise ship had to offer, had a nominal fee attached to it. These same attributes are complimentary on most competitor cruises. While the fee's were reasonable, It was upsetting to see any fee at all. This set an ominous precedent that was all too obvious and re-occurring throughout our trip. Read more