American Canadian Caribbean Line takes its passengers on a historic river cruise that departs New Orleans, LA aboard the Niagara Prince. Cruise ends in Knoxville, TN via various waterways. It begins on the Mississippi River, Industrial Canal, Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, Mobile River, Tombigbee River, Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway and ends finally on the Tennessee River. You will visit the garden estate of Bellingrath Home in Mobile, AL. View the countryside in Demopolis, AL and have an overnight stop at the Tom Bevill Visitor Center. In Columbus, MS a visit to the Waverly Mansion, one of the most photographed, with an overnight stop at the Montgomery Lock. You will visit Tennessee's "Grand Canyon" through the Cumberland Mountains. The cruise ends in Knoxville, TN after a stop in Chattanooga. The Niagara Prince has 34 cabins with a capacity for 64 passengers. The ship was refurbished in 2009.
American Canadian Caribbean Line
461 Water Street
P.O. Box 368
Warren, RI 02885 USA
401-247-0955
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The Carnival Cruise Lines ship, the Triumph, accommodates 2,758 cruise passengers and is 893 feet long. Ship highlights include the Seaside Theatre for viewing movies, sporting events and news on deck, the Serenity Adult-Only Retreat, two hot tubs with an ocean view, and a Twister Waterslide, three decks high.
The four-day western Caribbean cruise that departs from New Orleans, LA goes to Cozumel, Mexico. The five-day western Caribbean cruise has ports of call in Progreso and Cozumel. The seven-day eastern Caribbean tour makes stops in Nassau, Freeport, and Key West. Another seven-day eastern Caribbean tour makes stops in Key West, Freeport, and Nassau. Finally, a seven-day western Caribbean tour goes to Belize, Isla Roatan, and Cozumel.
Carnival Cruise Lines
3655 N.W. 87th Avenue
Miami, FL 33178
305-599-2600
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Norwegian Cruise Line has two seven-day cruises that depart from New Orleans, LA. Both are western Caribbean destinations aboard the Norwegian Spirit. One seven-day cruise calls on the ports of Costa Maya, Santo Tomas de Castilla, Belize City and Cozumel. The other seven-day western Caribbean cruise stops in Costa Maya, Belize City, Roatan, and Cozumel. The Norwegian Spirit has a mile running track on the top deck for a spectacular ocean view to help keep off the extra calories with food from the 15 restaurants and 10 bars/lounges. Another option for keeping fit is using a treadmill in front of the floor-to-ceiling windows in the state-of-the-art Fitness Center. The Norwegian Spirit is 879 feet long and accommodates 1,996 passengers.
NCL Corporation Ltd.
7665 Corporate Center Drive
Miami, FL 33126
305-436-4000
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