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Halifax (Nova Scotia, Canada)
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Halifax is not only the capital of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia but also has one of the largest ports in the world. The city not far from Montreal is known for its many galleries and museums; it also hosts a great many cultural and musical events. Behind the harbour lies the picturesque coastal landscape. There are several historic buildings that house small shops, restaurants and the Museum of Natural History, which has an exhibition about the Titanic. Other sights include: "Citadel Hill", the parliament, "Spring Garden Road Region", the public gardens and Point Pleasant Park.
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At Sea
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At Sea
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Bermuda Island (Bermuda)
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Bermuda Island (Bermuda)
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14:00
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Anguilla (Anguilla)
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This little paradise lies in the North of the Lesser Antilles. It is extremely flat and vegetation is sparse. Anguilla has more than 30 bays and some of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean, all of which are public beaches. The island has a resident population of 8,000 and its capital, "The Valley" is a quaint and pretty little town with a couple of shops. Anguilla also has many archaeological sites, some of which have remained largely unspoiled by the passage of time.
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Saint Barthélemy (Saint Barthélemy)
Arrival: 07:00
Departure: 17:00
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Dominica (Dominica)
Arrival: 08:00
Departure: 20:00
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The island, which has been independent since 1978, now calls itself the "Commonwealth of Dominica". This island, located between Guadeloupe and Martinique, boasts perfect white sandy beaches, lined by palms and other tropical plants. Dominica is also home to the last indigenous peoples of the Caribbean.
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St. Lucia (St. Lucia)
Arrival: 07:00
Departure: 20:00
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St. Lucia, a small island state in the eastern Caribbean, is part of the Lesser Antilles. With its tropical climate and the exotic rainforest the island is a dream for sun-worshippers and explorers alike. The wide beaches are perfect for diving and snorkelling; walkers and nature lovers can explore the rainforest or visit the only volcanic crater that can be accessed. The capital, Castries, has excellent shopping and visitors can even watch silk being made. Historic buildings and a fort overlooking the town are a reminder of the British and French occupation and rule of the island.
Sights include: Hill of Good Luck, Marigot Bay, historic colonial buildings, Pigeon Island Nature Park with its museum.
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Bequia (St. Vincent & Grenadines)
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Bequia (pronounced Bekwe) in the South of the Grenadine Island of St. Vincent is the largest island in the group at 18 km². The friendly town with a population of 5,000 lives by the traditions of ship-building and fishing. Bequia was once home to whalers. Its residents still have the reputation of being the best shipbuilders in the world.
Sights include: the old whaling station and the turtle farm, the oldest botanic garden in the Western world and the fish market.
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Mayreau (St. Vincent & the Grenadines)
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Grenada (Grenada)
Arrival: 07:00
Departure: 20:00
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This Caribbean island lies South of St. Vincent and North of Trinidad and Tobago. Cloves, nutmeg, ginger and cinnamon are all produced on Grenada, which explains its nick-name "spice island". The 94,000 inhabitants of the island are surrounded by tropical rainforests, gorges and dormant volcanoes. The capital of Grenada is St. George's and is just 5 km from the island's long, white beach, "Grand Anse". But the real attraction on Grenada is the island itself. It is the perfect place for walks and treks through the tropical countryside. The turquoise water of the Caribbean is also perfect for sailing trips and diving excursions.
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At Sea
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Bonaire (Netherlands Antilles)
Arrival: 08:00
Departure: 22:00
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Curacao (Curacao)
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Curacao is the longest of the ABC islands. The buildings on the island reflect both the Dutch and the Caribbean influence. The capital of the island, which is home to people from over 50 countries, is Willemstad.
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