Norwegian Luna Review: Stunning Ship, But Does Royal Caribbean Still Win?

Where We Roam Podcast · Apr 16, 2026 · 1h 8m

Norwegian Luna is one of the most stunning new ships at sea—but is it enough to take down Royal Caribbean?

Fresh off the first public sailing, we’re breaking down our full experience onboard NCL’s newest ship—from embarkation and ship design to dining, entertainment, and The Haven.

But the real question:

👉 When you compare it head-to-head with Royal Caribbean… who actually comes out on top?

In this episode, we cover:

First impressions and embarkation (and where it falls short)

Solo cabins vs suite life in The Haven

Specialty dining vs main dining—and why it didn’t feel so “special”…