12 nights · Port NOLA Louisiana · Departs New Orleans (USA) · Visiting Falmouth Jamaica, Willemstad Curacao, Oranjestad Aruba, Cabo Rojo-Pedernales, Great Stirrup Cay, New York · Aboard Norwegian Cruise Line on the Norwegian Getaway
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| Cruise line | Norwegian Cruise Line |
|---|---|
| Ship | Norwegian Getaway |
| Duration | 12 nights |
| Port calls | 7 |
| Departures | 1 sailings |
| From fare | $1,709 per person |
| Year built | 2014 |
| Guests | 4819 |
| Cabins | 2008 |
| Crew | 1646 |
| Length | 326 m |
| Beam | 51 m |
| Cruising speed | 22.0 kn |
New Orleans makes a memorable port call. The Mississippi River runs beside a city shaped by French, Spanish, African, and American influences. From the French Quarter’s wrought-iron balconies to the Garden District’s grand homes, the city rewards unhurried exploration. Listen for brass bands, taste Creole and Cajun cooking, and ride the historic streetcar beneath live oaks. Leave time for the riverfront and beignets with café au lait. New Orleans is best savoured at its own pace.
Falmouth’s broad streets and Georgian buildings recall a port town shaped by sugar and trade. In the early 19th century, it ranked among Jamaica’s busiest ports. Its well-preserved historic district offers a close look at that past. Nearby, bamboo-raft trips on the Martha Brae and Good Hope Estate reveal the island’s river scenery and plantation history.
Willemstad is one of the Caribbean’s most distinctive ports, built around the deep inlet of St. Anna Bay. Punda and Otrobanda showcase Dutch colonial architecture and form part of the city’s UNESCO-listed historic area. Walk across the Queen Emma Bridge, a floating pontoon span linking the two districts. Beyond the harbor, Curaçao offers sheltered coves, clear water and beaches for an unhurried afternoon.
Oranjestad makes a striking first impression: Dutch gables in Caribbean colors line streets beside a busy harbor. Beyond the waterfront, the capital’s compact center rewards a walk, with shops, cafés and landmarks including Fort Zoutman. Aruba’s dry, sunlit landscape feels close at hand, while beaches and clear water are an easy ride away. Come ashore for a relaxed city stroll, then choose whether to linger over lunch or head for the coast.
At the Dominican Republic’s southwestern edge, Cabo Rojo leads to a coast still defined by space, sea and silence. Here, the reward is not a busy resort strip but the wild scenery of Pedernales. Bahía de las Águilas pairs clear water with a long sweep of pale sand. It lies within Jaragua National Park, part of a protected landscape that rewards unhurried exploration. Distances are considerable and services limited, so plan excursions carefully and bring water, sun protection and patience.
Great Stirrup Cay is Norwegian Cruise Line’s private island in the Berry Islands of the Bahamas. Expect pale sand, clear water and a relaxed beach day. Swim from shore, snorkel over coral, or take a kayak along the coast. Beach cabanas provide shade and privacy, while the island’s compact size makes it easy to find your place. Bring reef-safe sunscreen, then choose between a quiet patch of sand and time on the water.
New York does not ease you in; it arrives in a sweep of skyline, river and restless energy. From the harbor, Manhattan’s towers frame a city built for walking, looking up and changing plans. Spend time among Central Park’s paths, Fifth Avenue’s museums and the neighborhoods that give each block its own character. Allow room for a classic meal, a Broadway curtain and the simple pleasure of watching the city move.
Published September 5, 2026
Last updated October 3, 2026
Author: J. Richard
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