I really wanted to LIVE blog my first ever cruise ever and I thought that this forum would be kinder than the place that cannot be named. Last November, I knew nothing beyond cruising besides watching a few YouTube videos when I booked my cruise on the Norwegian Epic and paid in full. Imagine my newbie horror to discover that due to the bathroom layout, it appears to be the most hated ship in the NCL fleet and this hate appears to attach itself to how long people have to stand in line in the h