Canada / New England

Port of Montreal to welcome record number of cruise passengers

by Cruise Maven (Sherry Laskin) May 12, 2012

Until you’ve taken a Canada New England cruise, you might not understand what all the fuss is about. It’s not the swarthy, romantic Mediterranean nor the lush, tropical Caribbean. It’s simply North America and the water is mainly a river. But once the beauty, history and friendliness of this itinerary is experienced, you’ll know why [...]

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Prince Edward Island welcomes record number of cruise ship visits

by Cruise Maven (Sherry Laskin) April 30, 2012

The picturesque Charlottetown Seaport on tiny Prince Edward Island prepares for their busiest cruise season ever, beginning with the arrival of Holland America’s Maasdam on May 6. Popularity for cruises to Atlantic Canada continue to gain momentum, especially to Prince Edward Island. This season there are fifty-seven ships calling on Charlottetown, the major cruise port [...]

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Portland Maine on your Canada New England cruise

by Cruise Maven (Sherry Laskin) April 18, 2012

It’s a river cruise. It’s an ocean cruise. It’s actually two cruises in one. A typical Canada/New England cruise spends seven days en route to Quebec City or Montreal and if it’s a round-trip, well then another seven days to return. The cruises begin or end in the New York City area or Boston. Portland, Maine [...]