
Norwegian Cruise Line
12-Day South Pacific from Honolulu to Papeete: Hilo, Kona & Maui
Hawaii
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Trip Details
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Your Ship
Norwegian Spirit
Built for Star Cruises in 1998 and gutted for Norwegian in 2020
Aboard
- Launched in 1998 as SuperStar Leo, the first of Star Cruises' Leo class
- Moved to Norwegian in 2004 after a refit that lasted about two weeks
- Rebuilt at Marseille in 2020 in forty days for over $100 million
- Fourteen new venues, including Onda by Scarpetta and a doubled Mandara Spa
- The children's water park was removed and replaced with the adults-only Spice H2O
- No Haven aboard; the top accommodation is a pair of Owner's Suites
Ashore
Where You Stop
Kona
Kahului
Hilo
Papeete
Hawaii
Hawaii
Four islands, one week, and no inter-island flights, the only way to see Hawaii properly without spending half the vacation in airport lines.
- Best Time to Go
- Year-round; April to May and September to October are quietest
- Typical Length
- 7 nights inter-island, or 14 to 17 round-trip from the mainland


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