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Norwegian Cruise Line: Norwegian Gem

Jewel Class review covers: Norwegian Gem, Norwegian Jade, Norwegian Jewel, Norwegian Pearl

What Works & What Doesn't

The thermal suites in the spa have large whirlpools, saunas, steam rooms, and a relaxation area with loungers facing the sea. While there is an additional charge to use the facility, you can purchase a cruise-long pass for a discount off the daily charge. Freestyle dining doesn't mean you can get a table in the main dining rooms at precisely the moment you want; however, waiting times can be reduced if you time your arrival at nonpeak periods. Screens located throughout the ship estimate the waiting time you can expect for each restaurant.



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