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Princess Cruises Announces 2021 New England / Canada Cruises on Sky Princess and Caribbean Princess. Princess Cruises, one of the world’s largest international premium cruise line s , announced its 202 1 Canada & New England cruise and cruisetour season . Caribbean Princess and Sky Princess , one of the cruise line’s newest ships – will bring passengers to destinations rich in history and savory seafood , including unique seaside towns along the east coast . Also offered this season is the opportunity to see the breathtaking landscapes of Greenland , the world’s largest island . Both ships offer the Princess MedallionClass experience including expedited embarkation, on-demand food and beverage delivery, the ability to locate your friends and family and more. V oted # 1 Cruise Line for U.S. & Canada by Cruise Critic , t he 2021 Canada & New England program goes on sale September 18, 2019, and features 16 departures, visiting 18 destinations on...

In what is a rare event, both the arrival of Cunard's  Queen Mary 2 and P&O Cruises' Aurora were both delayed due to a North Atlantic. Both ships departed Southampton on 9/16/2018 en-route to the Big Apple. The Aurora was the first of the pair to pull into the Manhattan Cruise Terminal at around 11 AM. At about the same time, the Queen Mary 2 was just passing under the Veranzarro Narrow Bridge. The Queen Mary 2 pulled along side at the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal at 11:45 AM - approximately 6 hours behind schedule. New York was a port of call for the Aurora so visiting cruise passengers had about 3 hours less time to spend ashore. The Queen Mary 2 arrival was quite a different story, her disembarking passengers were possibly late for their flights home or missing shore-side commitments, The majority of cruise passenger for the next cruise were arriving at the pier in anticipation of a 1 PM boarding. The crew was under added pressure with having to unload luggage, str...