NEW ENGLAND CANADA CRUISE
NCL( NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE) ESCAPE
SEP 22-29 2019
Departed from NCL NYC 9-22-19
PORTLAND
Description
Portland is a city in the U.S. state of Maine, set on a peninsula extending into Casco Bay.
BAY HARBOR
Bar Harbor is a town on Mount Desert Island in Hancock County, Maine, United States.
ST JOHN
Saint John is a city on the Bay of Fundy, in New Brunswick, Canada.
HALIFAX
Halifax, officially known as the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM), is the capital of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.
Arrived back in NYC 9-29-19
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Norwegian port terminal- a few blocks from Central Park
LaGuardia Airport
Norwegian Escape at NYC PORT
NYC
NYC
LEAVING NYC HARBOR
SOME ON BOARD SCENES
Some food I enjoyed on the cruise! Um,,,,really there was
anything you want.....plus pretty much unlimited, you could order
more anytime you wanted....you know, cruises....
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SOME OF THE MANY FUN SHOWS I SAW ON BOARD ESCAPE
HOWL AT THE MOON DUELING PIANOS
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CHOIR OF MEN
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AFTER MIDNIGHT(COTTON CLUB)
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PORTLAND MAINE
Fort Scammel in distance
Fort Scammel was the main defense of Portland Harbor during the Civil War
I was watching an eagle circling the bay until it dropped down
and caught a fish and flew over to this nest and fed the
screaming little ones. You can just see the nest on the piling.
Some of our folks heading out on a tour.
Harbor seal
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TENDERS BRINGING PASSENGERS ASHORE
AT BAY HARBOR- NOT MUCH ELSE THERE
Bar Harbur had a seal too
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PIC IN MY ROOM- SHOULD HAVE TAKEN MORE
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ALVIN THE CREWS DIRECTOR- THE CHIPMUNK
COULD HAVE DONE A BETTER JOB
ALVIN TEACHING SOME LINE DANCE
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ST JOHNS
There was supposed to be a big tidal event but I missed it
due to an altercation which will not be mentioned again...
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HALIFAX
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TITANIC CEMETERY HALIFAX
This was of great interest to me as I had visited Cobh Ireland a few
years back- all the passengers boarded Titanic which then sailed
off into an ice berg in 1912
The only infant body recovered. People visit
and leave stuffed animals.
2 NAVAL WARSHIPS COLLIDED IN HALIFAX HARBOR 1917.
THE RESULTING EXPLOSION DESTROYED A LARGE PORTION OF
HALIFAX KILLING MANY CIVILIANS
This part of an anchor shaft was blown 3.5 miles
from the explosion up into a Halifax neighborhood
DINGLE PARK/TOWER
DescriptionSir Sandford Fleming Park is a 95-acre Canadian urban park located in the community of Jollimore in Halifax Regional Municipality. It is also known as Dingle Park which means wooded valley. The park was donated to the people of Halifax by Sir Sandford Fleming.
How the rich folks live across the bay
Some handsome devil spotted in front of Dingle Tower
FAMOUS ARMDALE ROUNDABOUT-My driver took me through in heavy traffic unlike this video I found on youtube
Sailor's Salute statue
Grand, imposing, and very impressive government seat
Boer War/South African War Memorial
Grand, imposing, and very impressive government seat
Boer War/South African War Memorial
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THE OFFICERS OF THE CREW- CAPTAIN,
SECURITY HEAD, AND ALL THEM
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