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Visiting Great Stirrup Cay! Our Review & Experience of Norwegian Cruise Line’s Private Island!

Hoffman Happy Travels
Hoffman Happy Travels
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👁️ 11K views📅 2 years ago⏱️ 17:55
What This Creator Said
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❤️ Best for CoupleCaribbean · Spring · 12 nightsFirst-Time Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

we are here though at the private island of Norwegian Cruise Line Great Stirrup key

I very much enjoyed our first Norwegian sailing

we had a fabulous time we'll be back on Norwegian very soon

Creator's Tips & Advice

Reserve a tender ticket if getting off before 11 AM
Plan for about an hour to get to and from the island
Walk down the beach for a calmer, less crowded spot

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Tendering time may limit island explorationPlan for around an hour each way and keep it in mind when scheduling your day

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the tendering process like at Great Stirrup Cay?
QWhat food options are available on the island?
QHow does Norwegian's disembarkation process work?

Topics Covered

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Port Highlights

Great Stirrup Cay2 Happy Bacon
Top: Zipline
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YouTube Video Description

Date Filmed: April 26, 2023 Norwegian Joy Day 12 Hey Happy Travelers! Welcome to the Norwegian Joy, our very first NCL cruise! We are on a 12 night Caribbean sailing visiting Limón Costa Rica, Colon Panama, Cartagena Colombia, Oranjestad Aruba, Willemstad Curaçao, and Great Stirrup Cay (Norwegian’s private island)! This will mark as our longest sailing, so we are very excited to enjoy this new itinerary, as well as have plenty of time to see what NCL is all about! It is Day 12 and our last day onboard the Norwegian Joy! Today we are visiting Great Stirrup Cay, Norwegian’s Private Island! This is our first visit, so we let you know our experiencec, and what we thought of this destination! We hope this was helpful and fun for you! If you are interested in planing your own travels, we would love to assist you! As travel agents, our services are free to our clients, and we are here to help you with the planning and booking process! Please contact us via the travel agent information located below! Happy Travels! 🛳🎉🎊 TRAVEL AGENT INFORMATION: Matt & Chelsy Hoffman Matt.Hoffman@CruisePlanners.com HoffmanHappyTravels.com (386) 530-2773 Instagram: @Hoffman.Happy.Travels Amazon Link: Amazon.com/shop/HoffmanHappyTravels Allbirds Affiliate Link: https://shop.allbirds.com/hoffman-happy-travels (https://shop.allbirds.com/hoffman-happy-travels) Merchandise Shop: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/hoffman-happy-travels/ Norwegian Joy Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCyraoOfmP26269tjGrfRhb731JahJUlR