Answers vary greatly depending on the type of traveler and cruise line, but when it comes to Norwegian Cruise Line, loyal passengers are largely in agreement. A recent discussion in the NCL community on Reddit revealed three key parts of the cruise experience that passengers think Norwegian does better than other cruise lines.

Key Takeaways Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings shares fell more than 5% Thursday after rising nearly 25% over the past 12 months. The company reported strong earnings and forecast further growth in 2025.

Shares of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. NCLH slipped 4.22% to $22.72 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 1.59% to 5,954.50 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA rising 1.39% to 43,840.91.

We always look at what the market is out there,” said Harry Sommer, president and CEO of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, commenting on the potential of vessel sales on the company’s year-end and fourth quarter earnings call.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings reported strong fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 results, with CEO Harry Sommer highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance and optimistic future.