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Port Reviews
Original articles detailing activities at various ports of call, whether exploring independently or by organized shore excursion. These will be added incrementally in the months ahead.
Alaska/Pacific Northwest
Reviews of ports on the west coast of North America from San Francisco to points north.
Ketchikan, Alaska — Alaska Rain Forest Sanctuary, Raptor Center & Totems
Ketchikan, Alaska — Misty Fjords & Wilderness Explorer
Seattle, Washington Overview
Sitka, Alaska — Historic Russian America & Raptor Center
Skagway, Alaska — Ultimate Yukon & White Pass Railroad
Vancouver, British Columbia Overview
Bermuda/Caribbean/Southeast U.S.
The Nautical Notebook’s take on the islands of the Caribbean and Atlantic, including embarkation ports on the Gulf Coast and southeast coast of the United States.
Bermuda Overview
Miami Overview (coming November 2020)
Mobile, Alabama Overview
Canada/New England
Share our favorite itinerary with us, from New York City to Montreal and points in between.
Bar Harbor, Maine Overview
Bar Harbor, Maine — Town of Mount Desert with Oli’s Trolley
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Overview
Halifax, Nova Scotia Overview
Halifax, Nova Scotia — Halifax-
Halifax, Nova Scotia — Museum of Natural History and Public Gardens
Québec City, Québec — Montmorency Falls and Island of Orléans
Saint John, New Brunswick Overview
Saint John, New Brunswick — St. Martins and the Bay of Fundy
Sydney, Nova Scotia — Sailing on the Bras d’Or Lake
Europe
This section will include cruises in the British Isles, Western Mediterranean, and
western Norway. Many of these visits are all-
Belfast, Northern Ireland–Antrim Coast & The Giant’s Causeway
Dublin, Ireland Overview
Edinburgh, Scotland —Falkirk Wheel and the Antoine Wall
Honningsvåg, Norway —North Cape Transfer
Livorno, Italy —The Splendor of Florence
Monte Carlo, Monaco — Nice, Eze, and Monaco
Naples, Italy — Flavors of Sorrento & Pompeii
St. Petersburg, Russia — Through the Eyes of Russian People
Tromsø, Norway Overview
Mexican Riviera/Southern California
Visit the west coast of North America from Los Angeles to points south.
Long Beach, California — Queen Mary Revisited (Feature Article)