Norwegian Cruise Line®, the innovator in global cruise travel with a 59-year history of breaking boundaries, unveiled its new brand identity inspired by its iconic 90s tagline, "It's Different Out Here," along with a first look at its new national TV campaign.

The new platform is rooted in NCL's history as a pioneer in the industry and the creator of "Freestyle Cruising," which eliminated rigid traditional dining and entertainment schedules and allowed guests to dine where, when and with whom they wish. NCL defined the cruise industry as they know it now, being the very first company to offer weekly cruises to the Caribbean and the first to have a private island - Great Stirrup Cay in the Bahamas. The new positioning celebrates the disruptor mentality that has always set NCL apart and is now reimagined for travelers who value curated experiences, flexibility and meaningful time with their loved ones where they can be fully present.

Developed in partnership with Arnold Worldwide, the refreshed brand platform reframes what cruising can feel like and leans into a world where memories matter more than offerings, and the freedom to be fully present is the ultimate goal of any vacation, replacing the industry's obsession with scaling up and attraction overload.

The centerpiece of the national effort to bring the new brand identity to the masses is a breakout TV campaign, "For All Maritime," a cinematic narrative celebrating travelers who reject outdated norms and embrace the freedom and flexibility NCL is built to offer. For as long as people have sailed, there have always been those who longed for a little more flexibility. The film follows that spirit across maritime history, spotlighting the intrepid sailors who have never fit neatly into stuffy nautical tradition.

The new campaign, which spans TV, out of home (OOH), digital, social and radio, also introduces a completely new look and feel for the brand that is focused on showing the cruiser's point of view, not just the amenities on board. The new visual identity evokes freedom with its airy, fluid, and uncluttered design that gives a sense of presence in the current moment. Across channels, the creative reclaims a differentiated position in a category where everything has started to look the same.

The new platform, "It's Different Out Here," debuts at the start of a historic year for Norwegian Cruise Line, as the company is set to launch the 21st ship into its fleet, Norwegian Luna, in March, as well as open new enhancements to its private island in the Bahamas, Great Stirrup Cay, including the introduction of Great Tides Waterpark this summer, among other exciting milestones.