New Cruise Star Shines With Space‑Themed Fun

Norwegian Luna is the newest vessel in the cruise line’s fleet, designed to look and feel like a journey through the cosmos. The ship is decked out with moon‑shaped fixtures, starry murals and a hull that displays the zodiac constellations. Its size is about ten percent bigger than earlier models, and it can host over three thousand guests. Entertainment on board has a fresh twist. A show called “Elton: A Celebration of Elton John” features an astronaut‑costumed performer who spins on a pole while the music plays. The stage is crowded with bright costumes, including a rooster suit and a baseball uniform, and it is set up around multiple pianos. Another production pays tribute to the Eagles, playing songs like “Desperado” and finishing with a high‑energy guitar solo of “Hotel California. ” For adults only, the Luna Theater hosts a pop circus show that mixes circus acts with popular music hits; it costs $45 and includes drinks and a souvenir glass.The upper decks are packed with activities that match the ship’s theme. On Deck 19 you will find the Moon Climber obstacle course, while on Deck 18 a carnival‑style game zone offers a range of pay‑per‑play options. Horizon Park sits above the Kids Aqua Park and provides loungers, a patio with tables, and a cornhole game that gives visitors sweeping views of the ocean. The ship’s design has been tweaked based on feedback from its sister vessel. A new staircase between Decks 17 and 18 makes moving around easier, while the Surfside Café & Grill now has more seats after removing some partitions. Norwegian Luna will cruise the Eastern and Western Caribbean from Miami until April 2027 before heading to New York. It will visit the line’s private island, Great Stirrup Cay, where guests can enjoy a new adults‑only club and a water park that opens this summer. Prices for cruises start at $412 per person, which includes accommodation, most meals, and the entertainment lineup. The ship’s modern amenities and space‑themed shows aim to give passengers a fresh, starry experience at sea.