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Georges Island is a National Historic Site in Halifax Harbour. It is home to Fort Charlotte which was designed to protect Halifax Naval Base.
I had planned to buy a ticket to the Georges Island ferry at a ticket booth but I didn’t see one. I went online and found…
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The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic is located right in the middle of the Halifax Harbourwalk, making it a convenient walk from a cruise ship. The museum has artifacts from the Titanic which is my primary interest in it.
The CSS Acadia and HMCS Sackville are docked out front and…
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Good morning from St. John. I stopped by the studio lounge and grabbed two double lattes before heading outside.
Here is a look at the studio breakfast pastries.
The gangway supposedly opened at 7 but I don’t see anyone off of the ship. My tour meets at 8;40 in the theater.
Now…
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I booked this through Norwegian. It was a $49 tour so it was free after my $50 discount. It has a stop at reversing falls which was the main place I wanted to visit in Saint John.
The tour ticket had a meeting time of 8:40am in the theater.
They’re going…
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Welcome to Bar Harbor, Maine. I’m doing an Arcadia National Park tour today. This is channel 12 on the stateroom TV. They are calling the tender numbers on this channel. They called 1 and 2 at 7:10am. I have number 9. I’m supposed to check in for my tour…
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I booked Oli’s Trolley for my Acadia National Park tour due to recommendations and reviews. They have a 2.5-hour tour and a 4-hour tour.
I didn’t feel like the 4-hour tour was an option since it left at 11am and got back at 3pm. This is a tender port and…
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Good morning from Boston! I woke up at 7. We got clearance to leave the ship at 7:10. I have a big day today so I just grabbed two double espressos from the Studio Lounge and I’m heading out. I have a Fenway Park tour booked and I’m going…
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Tours of Fenway Park can be purchased online here. At the time I bought mine it was $25. Now they are up to $30.
I took a Lyft from the Old State House to Fenway for $11. On the return trip I took the subway for $2.40. A short walk…
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The Freedom Trail includes most of the historic sites in Boston and can be done on your own or with a guided tour. Tours can be booked at The Freedom Trail. I wanted to book a guided tour but needed to be more flexible to get my Fenway Park…
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Well it’s 8:15. I got about 8 hours of sleep which is about my max. I needed it after yesterday. I’m kind of afraid to do anything that makes any noise because I know someone is sleeping on the other side of a door in my room. I definitely…
