May 9, 2024

Norwegian launches new cruise discount for teachers, complete with onboard credit

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This Teacher Appreciation Week, Norwegian Cruise Line is extending an all-new year-round discount for teachers planning their next vacation.

Educators and staff from the U.S. and Canada can now get an exclusive 5% discount off the regular fare, plus a $50 onboard credit once they register and verify their status through NCL.

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In this April 23, 2021, file photo, the cruise ship Norwegian Sun from Norwegian Cruise Line is shown near the island of Aruba.

"We are proud of our history of thanking educators for their hard work and commitment to shaping the next generation of future leaders," Norwegian Cruise Line President David J. Herrera said in a statement with the newly announced promo.

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In this May 4, 2018, file photo, Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Bliss has arrived for a preview event in New York where guests experienced the Aqua Park, largest race track at sea, new and innovative culinary offerings and award-winning Broadway entertainment.

This comes as a latest part of the cruise line's Giving Joy recognition program in its fifth year, which awards teachers with a free vacation.