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Alaska Jewel: The Voyage Home

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February 16, 2024

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…


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Alaska Jewel: Vancouver

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February 12, 2024

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…


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Venezia Transatlantic: Halifax

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September 22, 2023

Good morning! We are pulling into Halifax after a long trip across the Atlantic Ocean. This is the first time I’ve seen land since Ponta Delgada five days ago. This is our last port day of the cruise. We have one more sea day prior to our arrival in…


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Halifax Citadel

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September 18, 2023

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…


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Alaskan Splendor: Victoria

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August 22, 2022

Good morning. It is Memorial Day on the ship. Before I say anything else I want to say I’m thankful for all those who sacrificed their lives so that I can cruise today. I will never forget you.

Here is today’s schedule of events.

I was excited about the Victoria stop because…

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