Norwegian Cruise Lines has two new ships underway the Norwegian Bliss and the Norwegian Escape.
The company announced that these would be the names of the two new ships it ordered over the past year. The two ships will be about 10 percent larger than the Norwegian breakaway which they recently unveiled and they are currently under construction in Germany at the Meyer Werft shipyard.
The Miami-based company today announced that those would be the names of the two
"The Norwegian Escape and Norwegian Bliss will debut in the fall of 2015 and spring of 2017, respectively, and incorporate many of the same features that have been developed for Norwegian Breakaway and Norwegian Getaway," reported USAY Today.
The Norwegian Breakaway was debuted in April.
In other Breakaway news Celebrity chef Geoffrey Zakarian will headline two voyages on the new Norwegian Breakaway. USA Today reported that Zakarian will be on the Nov. 3 and Dec. 1 sailings of the ship and offer cooking demonstrations and meet and greets to fans.
Zakarian's restaurant is on ship-Ocean Blue eatery. He will personally present a special tasting menu on ship and allow passengers on the trip to have the chance to take a photo with him. The exclusive dining experience is an extra charge.
"Zakarian created the seafood-focused Ocean Blue for the ship as well as the adjacent, crustacean-serving The Raw Bar and a more casual dining option called The Waterfront," reported USA Today.
His restaurants on land include The Lambs Club and The National in New York City and The Water Club at Borgata in Atlantic City. He also regularly appears on The Food Network.
The Norwegian Breakaway arrived in New York in May after a trip across the Atlantic from Europe. It is one of the biggest ships ever built and to welcome the shop into NYC there has been a host of activities.
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