Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has posted record second-quarter revenues of $2.5 billion—up 6% year-on-year—beating earnings forecasts at $694 million. CEO Harry Sommer cited strong customer demand and onboard spending. NCL also unveiled expansion plans for Great Stirrup Cay with a new 19-slide waterpark. With bookings now exceeding historical levels and two new Sonata Class ships confirmed, NCL is eyeing long-term growth and experience-driven returns.