This mid-sized ship offers a more intimate experience for its 2,394 passengers compared to Norwegian's larger vessels. Onboard amenities include a spa, live entertainment shows, 12 restaurants, and 14 ...

Cruise passengers have been sailing out of JAXPORT since 2003 when the terminal first opened. For much of the time, just one ...

The arrival of Norwegian Gem in Jacksonville is expected to enhance the city's appeal as a cruise destination, providing new ...

Norwegian Cruise Line has launched its first-ever seasonal voyages from Jacksonville, Florida. The Norwegian Gem will offer ...

The ‘Norwegian Gem’ made history as the first Norwegian Cruise Line ship to call Jacksonville its homeport. City leaders gathered with the ship’s captain and Norwegian Cruise Line officials to ...

Norwegian Cruise Line, the City of Jacksonville and the Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) today celebrated the cruise line’s first-ever voyage from the port aboard Norwegian Gem. “Our new homeport ...

In 2004, Jacksonville entered the cruise business when Carnival Cruise Line brought its 1,452-passenger Carnival Holiday ship to the city for excursions to the Bahamas. Twenty years later, a new ...

Corrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this story misidentified the Norwegian Gem. It is a Jewel-class cruise ship. Holiday season enthusiasts may need to make room for something new on ...