Good morning! We are still on our way to Halifax. I accidentally booked a connecting room in the studios and I’m paying for it this morning. I woke up at 5:45 hearing my neighbor’s TV which sounds like it has some some preacher on it. It’s 6:30 now so…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Thanks to NCL booking me an 11:45pm flight, I had the full day to kill in Vancouver. I spent the day on the Hop-on, hop-off bus while my bags were stored at Canada Place. I’m now at Waterfront station where I’ll be taking a train to the airport. This…

Since NCL booked me on that great 11:45pm flight, I have the entire day to kill in Vancouver with no real plan. I need luggage storage and a way to get around town.
I ended up going to these people at the port that offer a Hop-on, hop-off ticket and…

The Halifax Citadel is a star-shaped fortress built atop Citadel Hill. It was designed to defend against a land-based attack. Officially called Fort George (after George II), Halifax Citadel took 28 years to build and was completed in 1856. It served as a British Naval station until 1906 when…