EMBARK: NCL Stories
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EMBARK with NCL – EMBARK: NCL Stories

Dear Lise Hvid Holm,

I hope you’re well. Norwegian Cruise Line recently announced, that they are returning to service by end of July with sailings in Greece and the Caribbean. Before we can reveal further plans on the extension of the return, let’s take a look at what NCL crew and partners have been up to during the suspension period.

The company has revealed a new editorial content platform EMBARK with NCL which highlights the brand’s highly anticipated comeback with rich content through; EMBARK: NCL Stories.

With EMBARK: NCL Stories, let’s take a closer look at some reflections from the faces and voices of global crew, executives, partners and guests. EMBARK: NCL Stories bring the brand’s greatest strength – its people – right to viewers. Below are some highlighted video stories from staff and partners.
Kevin Bellido, Staff Captain,
Norwegian Encore
Meet Kevin Bellido who has been with NCL for 12 years, most recently as Staff Captain of Norwegian Encore, where he is in charge of the entire crew and the bridge. Kevin Bellido shares his favourite things about his job, experiences from terminating operations last year, and what he looks forward to upon returning.
Alvin Oliva, Cruise Director,
Norwegian Spirit
Alvin Oliva has been with NCL for 10 year, and as a Cruise Director he is in charge of the entertainment on board, the youth program, and cruise program. He especially loves being part of the musicals on board, and takes pride in securing the guests are having a great time.
Feeding South Florida
In this story, Michelle Solorzano, Senior Director of Food and Beverage Supply Chain for Norwegian Cruise Line, who runs the department responsible for sourcing all food and beverage related items for all 17 NCL ships. Via Feeding America and Feeding South Florida, Michelle and her crew so far donated 365.000 pounds (and counting) of food reaching about 20.000 families.
Gabe Orta, Co-Founder of Bar Lab
Gabe Orta is the Co-Founder of Bar Lab Hospitality Group and the cocktail bar Broken Shaker in Miami Beach, Chicago, New York, and L.A. Bar Lab runs, owns, and operates with different beverage concepts and restaurant concepts. Bar Lab has been cooperating with NCL for about 4 year, and Gabe is particularly proud of the cocktail concept he helped creating for The Haven – NCL’s luxurious ship within a ship concept.
Clarense Bennett, Sauceda, Bartender,
Norwegian Encore
Clarense has an impressive 21-year-old history bartending for NCL. Listen to him explain about what he enjoys the most about his job. He has enjoyed spending time with his family while operations have been suspended, but is also looking forward to returning to sea, and meeting new as well as old guests.
Sigit Widodo, Bar Utility, Norwegian Sun
Sigit is one of the newest members of the NCL staff, and only had two weeks onboard Norwegian Sun, when Covid hit. Sigit played an important role in closing down bar operations in a safe manner, and he is now looking forward to returning to sea and the job that awaits him.
About Norwegian Cruise Line
As the innovator in global cruise travel, Norwegian Cruise Line has been breaking the boundaries of traditional cruising for 54 years. Most notably, the cruise line revolutionized the industry by offering guests the freedom and flexibility to design their ideal vacation on their preferred schedule with no assigned dining and entertainment times and no formal dress codes. Today, its fleet of 17 contemporary ships sail to over 300 of the world’s most desirable destinations, including Great Stirrup Cay, the company’s private island in the Bahamas and its resort destination Harvest Caye in Belize. Norwegian Cruise Line not only provides superior guest service from land to sea, but also offers a wide variety of award-winning entertainment and dining options as well as a range of accommodations across the fleet, including solo-traveler staterooms, mini-suites, spa-suites and The Haven by Norwegian®, the company’s ship-within-a-ship concept.
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Lise Hvid Holm
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