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Cape Liberty Bayonne Cruise Terminal Undergoes Modifications To Accommodate Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas. Modifications are underway at the Cape Liberty Cruise Terminal in Bayonne New Jersey to accommodate the world's largest ship. The Anthem of the Seas measures 1,139 feet in length. The Oasis of the Seas measures 1,186 feet in length and the 1,021 foot long Adventure of the Seas Although only 47 feet longer than the Anthem of the Seas and 165 feet longer than the Adventure of the Seas, work is being conducted to lengthen the wharf, strengthen the extended pier and provide additional bollards to secure the ship when docked. The terminal itself, was constructed with the Oasis class ships in mind - providing superior luggage handling capabilities, many desks for quick and easy passenger check in and optimized traffic pattern to help facilitate the drop off and pick up of passengers. Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas is expected to make her maiden New Yor...

Royal Caribbean's Adventure of the Seas Waits Out Dorian Off Long Island Due to Hurricane Dorian, cruise lines still continue to modify itineraries and make adjustments. Royal Caribbean announced a change to the Adventure of the Seas September 6th New England / Canada cruise. It was announced that the cruise would drop a call at Bar Harbor and instead spend an additional day at sea. Little did anyone know the day at seas was going to be spent in position off of Long Island's Long Beach. In view of the shore and the Veranzaro Narrows Bridge, the Adventure of the Seas spent a good part of the day at an anchorage with oil tankers and container ships, allowing Dorian to make her way up the US East Coast.  Here is the timeline.... The Adventure of the Seas arrived in New York on 9/6 (Friday). Loaded passengers, she sailed at 6 PM. By 7:15 PM she took up her anchorage position and remained off the Long Island Shore until Saturday at 12:15 PM when she turned to the sea and p...

Cruise Ship in Bar Harbor, Maine - Copyright Arcadia National Park.com This year cruising out of New York is different than prior years. It appears that both Royal Caribbean and Norwegian Cruise Line have added an extensive program of 7 day cruises to New England / Canada. In previous years, these cruises were primarily conducted during the Fall season - often marketed as an opportunity to see the exploding fall foliage. The Norwegian Dawn for Norwegian Cruise Line and the Adventure of the Seas for Royal Caribbean have been conducting 1-2 of these cruises per month. A very exciting port of call on these itineraries usually feature Bar Harbor, Maine.  This great historical, shopping and nature intensive port has something for everyone. Learn more about Bar Harbor Maine in our main Website NYCruiseInfo,com ------------------------------------------- Sister Sites => NYCruiseInfo.com Website - Cruise Schedule, Ship Reviews, Ports of Call & More. =...

Artists Rendering of Enhancement to Royal Caribbean's Private Island - CoCo Cay - The Perfect Day. Unlike any private island the world has ever seen, Royal Caribbean International’s highly anticipated Perfect Day at CocoCay – the first in the cruise line’s new Perfect Day Island Collection of next-level private destinations around the world – is now open. The $250 million transformation of the line’s private island in The Bahamas debuts a combination of first-of-their-kind thrills and one-of-a-kind ways to chill that forever changes what is possible in a vacation destination. From plunging down the tallest waterslide in North America and traveling up to 450 feet in the air in the Up, Up and Away helium balloon, to conquering the Caribbean’s largest wave pool, thrill seekers can find plenty of ways to put their courage to the test. For those looking to relax, Perfect Day features the Caribbean’s largest freshwater pool, Oasis Lagoon; and pristine, white sand beaches ...

Blount Adventure Cruises - Boutique Cruise Ship Grande Caribe. On Friday I saw a number of ships in unique positions. Royal Caribbean’s Adventure of the Seas was heading toward Cape Liberty Bayonne, NJ after completing a repositioning cruise in the Caribbean. She is arriving in New York to start her Spring, Summer and Fall cruise season and departed New York on Friday (5/17/19) on an 8-day Bermuda and Bahamas cruise. Her New York / New Jersey cruise season will include cruises to Bermuda, the Bahamas, the Caribbean, Florida, Bahamas and   New England / Canada. At the same time, the Adventure of the Seas was heading to New York, the small cruise ship American Constitution of American Cruise Line was heading toward Boston for a series of New England / Canada Cruises before sailing to New York for a series of Fall Foliage Hudson River Cruises. The small ship carries approximately 175 guests in oversized suites. Focus of these cruises is on education and port exploration....

Oceania Cruises Insignia is a regular caller at the port of  New York. This weekend saw an unusual amount of cruise ship activity over a 3 day period. Here is the line up of ships this past weekend. Friday Royal Caribbean's - Adventure of the Seas - Sailing to New England and Canada. Cunard Line's Queen Mary 2 - Transatlantic  Saturday Norwegian Cruise Line - Norwegian Gem - Sailing to Florida and the Bahamas. Royal Caribbean's - Anthem of the Seas - Sailing to Bermuda. Oceania Cruises - Insignia - Sailing to Newport RI and Bermuda  Sunday Both sailing to Bermuda Norwegian Cruise Line - Norwegian Escape  Celebrity Cruises - Celebrity Summit. The fall season will see more ships arriving and leaving on a regular basis with the beginning of the New England - Canada starting early September. Check out the great array of fall cruises from New York and New Jersey at www.NYCruiseInfo.com   Check Out Our Sister Sites: Nick's Cruise Corner ...

Royal Caribbean's German Brand Mein Schiff Will Offer a Number of Sailings From Cape Liberty NJ Royal Caribbean's partnership with the City of Bayonne, New Jersey is becoming fruitful. The cruise line is featuring 3 departures per week on average during peak months. Royal Caribbean has both the Anthem of the Seas and the Adventure of the Seas sailing from the port to Bermuda, the Caribbean and/or the Bahamas and Private Island - Coco Cay, Bahamas. Celebrity Cruises has the Celebrity Summit sailing weekly to Bermuda. Royal Caribbean's German brand, Mein Schiff / TUI Cruises has the Mein Schiff 6 sailing a series of fall cruises from the port visiting New England / Canada and Coastal US and Bahamas. In between the cruises mentioned above some of the Bermuda or Florida / Bahamas cruises have been replaced with New England Canada Cruises, especially in the fall when the fall foliage is in peak season. There are endless cruise opportunities from port near you. Be...

Royal Promenade On Board Royal Caribbean's Adventure of  the Seas. Today Royal Caribbean's Adventure of the Seas will sail from Cape Liberty, Bayonne, New Jersey to Bermuda, and the Bahamas. The 8 day cruise will make stops at Kings Wharf, Bermuda; Nassau, Bahamas; and Royal Caribbean's Private Island - Coco Cay. Passenger will enjoy 4 days at sea to take advantage of the spa, rock climbing wall,  ice skating rink, Broadway musical, many dining establishments and/or  stroll through the Royal Promenade. The Adventure of the Seas will fall from Cape Liberty, Port of New York to Jersey to Bermuda, Caribbean, Bahamas and New England/ Canada. Check Out Our Sister Sites: Nick's Cruise Corner Blog to Learn About World Wide Cruising NYCruiseInfo.com to Learn About Cruises From New York and New Jersey. .

Cunard's Queen Mary 2 Returned to New York For The 2018 Season In the past 7 days, the Port of New York has come alive with many ships making one time calls as well as others returning for the season. In the past 7 days we have had the following ships visit the port. May 18-20th -The Hebridean Sky of Noble Caledonia visited both Cape Liberty Bayonne and  the Manhattan Cruise Terminal using the Bayonne facility as the turn around port. The exclusive ship, debarked and embarked 114 British guest before departing the port on a New England Canada Cruise. May 18th - Royal Caribbean's Adventure of the Seas departed Cape Liberty on a day day cruise to Florida and the Bahamas. Including a stay at Royal Caribbean's private island CoCo Cay (Bahamas). May 17th - Cunard's Queen Mary 2 arrived in the port (Brooklyn Cruise Terminal) just in time to kick off her 2018 transatlantic season sailing to  Southampton England. LeHarve France and Hamburg, Germany (where the cruis...

Royal Caribbean Cruise Line's Anthem of the Seas will again be joined by her sister ship Adventure of the Seas in 2019 This afternoon I went out to the Royal Caribbean Website to see which ships they will be operating from Cape Liberty in the Summer of 2019. It appears that the Adventure of the Sea will be returning next year sailing on alternating 8 Day and 6 Day Cruises. Adventure of the Seas will alternate sailings during the summer months: The 8 Day cruises offer an interesting itinerary visiting Kings Wharf, Bermuda; Nassau, Bahamas; and Coco Cay Private Island, Bahamas. The 6 Day itinerary is also unique offering calls at Bar Harbor, Me; St John, New Brunswick, Canada; and Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada. Anthem of the Seas Sailings will alternate sailings during the summer months: The 9 Day cruise to the Caribbean visiting Bermuda, St. Maarten, San Juan Puerto Rico, and Labadee, Haiti. The 5 Day cruise call at  Kings Wharf Bermuda. Please note that itinerarie...

Royal Caribbean's Adventure of the Seas Cape Liberty Bayonne, NJ - Copyright NYCruiseInfo.com  Royal Caribbean's Adventure of the Seas arrived in Cape Liberty Bayonne, NJ in preparation for her season of cruises from the port. The ship will spend overnight in anticipation of the arrival of her guests Friday mid-day. The Adventure of the Seas will sail to Nassau, the Bahamas and Royal Caribbean's Private Island - Coco Cay. The Adventure of the Seas sailed from St. Maarten on Sunday making the 4 days trip up the coast and arriving in New York early Thursday Morning . Check Out Our Sister Sites: Nick's Cruise Corner Blog to Learn About World Wide Cruising NYCruiseInfo.com to Learn About Cruises From New York and New Jersey. .

Close Up View of Royal Caribbean's Adventure of the Seas - Coming to New York Royal Caribbean is preparing to welcome its second ship sailing seasonally from New York (actually Cape Liberty Bayonne, NJ). Coming this Friday, May 11. 2018, the Adventure of the Seas will begin sailing from Cape Liberty in addition to the Anthem of the Seas. The Anthem of the Sea will be sailing alternating 5 Day Bermuda cruises with 9 Day Cruises to the Caribbean or Florida & the Bahamas. The 137,000 ton Adventure of the Seas will from the Port of New York and New Jersey to Florida and the Bahamas., Bermuda as well as New England / Canada Cruises. The ship will be offering one way, 10 day trips between New York and Quebec (and the reverse) during prime fall foliage times. The Adventure of the Seas is a Voyager Class vessel. She was built in 2001 and is over 1,020 feet long. She can carry 3,114 guests and 1180 crew. She boasts a rock-climbing wall, the Royal Promenade Atrium running Hori...

Royal Caribbean's Adventure of the Seas to Sail From Cape Liberty Bayonne, NJ / New York in 2018 Royal Caribbean announced that 2 ships will be sailing from Cape Liberty, Bayonne, New Jersey during the summer of 2018. In 2018, both the Anthem of the Seas and Adventure of the Seas will sail from the Port of New York on a number of unique itineraries. Read more on Royal Caribbean's Anthem of the Seas and Adventure of the Seas Click Here. Check Out Our Sister Sites: Nick's Cruise Corner Blog to Learn About World Wide Cruising NYCruiseInfo.com to Learn About Cruises From New York and New Jersey.