Canada & New England

Cruising along the Atlantic Coast? Check out the best hiking trails in Acadia National Park

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During a cruise along the Atlantic coast, a stop in Bar Harbor, Maine, presents the first opportunity for passengers to engage in some outdoor physical activity outside of the cruise ship. Bar Harbor is home to Acadia National Park, the oldest national park east of the Mississippi River.  Acadia is a great representative of the lush, but rugged … Cruising along the Atlantic Coast? Check out the best hiking trails in Acadia National Park

St. John’s, Newfoundland’s out-of-the-ordinary attractions for cruise visitors

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Cruise ship visitors to St. John’s, Newfoundland, often say that that the city reminds them of a slightly quirkier version of San Francisco (if that’s possible). The city has a great arts scene and a young population that keeps everything fresh. Something that you’ll find in St. John’s that you won’t in many other areas is … St. John’s, Newfoundland’s out-of-the-ordinary attractions for cruise visitors

The best restaurants to visit while in Bar Harbor, Maine on a Canada & New England cruise

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Thousands of visitors come to the Acadia region of Maine because of its rugged landscape, pleasant summer and fall weather and opportunities for hiking, sailing and rock climbing. Bar Harbor, the area’s busiest town, has plenty of shops and attractions for Canada & New England cruise ship passengers on shore visits. What many people unfamiliar … The best restaurants to visit while in Bar Harbor, Maine on a Canada & New England cruise

Taking a cruise along the Atlantic coast? Are these Newport, RI mansions on your must-see list?

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Many cruises that sail along the Atlantic coast make a stop in Newport, Rhode Island. This coastal community is the picturesque New England town with quaint shops and gorgeous views of the ocean. The city is best known for its summer “cottages” that were built during the Gilded Age. Beginning in the mid-19th century, many of … Taking a cruise along the Atlantic coast? Are these Newport, RI mansions on your must-see list?