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Cruise Ports of Call From Close To Home Are What Cruise Passengers Want Now

Cruise ports of call from close to home of Charleston cruise. Tour the beautiful
are what cruise passengers are choosing streets and estates like Boone Hall or
on a more frequent basis. It has been a Magnolia plantation. If you have time go
steadily increasing trend according to out to Fort Sumter National Monument for
CLIA, the cruise lines official an interesting tour of a Civil War
organization. Cruise ports of call close memorial.
to home gives the cruise passenger many In the fall of 2006 the port in Norfolk,
more choices and eliminates the hassle of Virginia will offer several cruise lines
heightened airport security. for the cruise traveler to choose from.
Cruise lines have caught on to this trend Norfolk is loaded with all things to do
of cruise passengers using cruise ports with the Navy. If you take a stroll down
of call close to home and are positioning Cannonball Trail, you willview in depth
their ships up and down the East Coast, the history of Norfolk's history.
the West Coast and the Gulf of Mexico. The cruise lines offer the cruise
This allows cruise passengers the option passenger itineraries to Bermuda, the
of traveling to their cruise port of call Bahamas and the Caribbean.
by car, train or bus. It will also save Now, further north to Baltimore,
you some money since you will not be Maryland's Inner Harbor. They have a
buying expensive airline tickets. With dedicated cruise terminal for any cruise
the money saved on airline tickets it passenger that lives around this area.
allows the cruise traveler the choice of The beauty of the Chesapeake Bay is
picking a pricier cabin, a more luxurious renowned, and some of the most delicious
cruise line, or more cash to spend at seafood can be found in this port. Don't
their destinations. miss the aquarium with over 10,000
Following are description of the various sharks, stingrays, dolphins and tropical
cruise ports of call that are now offered fish.
to the cruise passenger on the East Just up the road is the Philadelphia Port
Coast. We will start in Florida since for cruise travelers. Currently there
that is by far the most popular port of are two cruise lines offering cruise
embarkation for the cruise traveler. passengers trips to Bermuda.
Miami is the busiest of all ports on the Philadelphia is where the Constitution
Eastern Seaboard. Miami is a world class was signed so don't miss Independence
attraction offering incredible beaches, Hall and, of course, the Liberty Bell.
the Art Deco section of Miami Beach, a South Street has lots of funky shops and
widely diverse culture and marvelous cafes. There is the 9th street market
food. Having left this port on numerous which is always very colorful. And don't
occasions, it is one of the most leave on your cruise until you have had a
efficiently run ports. cheese steak and an Italian hoagie.
Next is Fort Lauderdale which many cruise We are still going north, this time to
travelers choose as a departure port. It Bayonne, New Jersey to Bayonne Cape
has miles of beautiful beaches, the Liberty Cruise Port. This is the newest
trendy Los Olas district, and many chic cruise terminal and is good choice if you
restaurants. On Saturdays and Sundays do not want the hassle of New York.
there can be more that eight cruise ships Bayonne used to be the home of oil
departing Port Everglades. If you have refineries but now it is the place for
time before your cruise adventure, go out Port of Bayonne cruises. There is only
to the Everglades and take an airboat one cruise line departing from this port
tour over this spectacular nature but in a way that is a good thing, since
preserve. there will be less congestion. And it is
Up the coast is Port Canaveral. It is only 7 miles from New York and three
called the Space Coast and has many miles from Newark. You will see stunning
attractions including all of Orlando's views of Lady Liberty and the Manhattan
theme parks. If you can, visit the skyline.
fascinating Space center along with the Cross the George Washington Bridge and
Astronaut Hall of Fame. This port does you are in lower Manhattan. There are a
not have as many cruise lines as the couple of cruise lines offering cruises
previous ports but it is a viable option from this port including the Queen Mary
for people all over Florida and adjacent II. You can do a Broadway show, visit
states who wish to take a Port of some of the excellent museums or visit
Canaveral cruise. the Empire State Building. Nothing is as
Further north is the Port of dazzling as sailing our out of this port
Jacksonville. They only offer one cruise past Lady Liberty.
ship but is very convenient for anyone Our last stop is Boston, Massachusett's
living in that area. They have a very Black Fountain Cruise Terminal located in
mild climate so all sports are available. the industrial center. Cruise travelers
There is also Gardens and the Crummer are offered cruises to New England and
Museum. Canada. Luckily downtown Boston is only a
Across the state of Florida is the Port few miles away. This city is so rich in
of Tampa. There are many attractions history. Take a tour on the Freedom
here, too, including Ybor City, the cigar Trail to see many of the important
capital of the world, Busch Gardens and historical sites. Don't miss Faneuil
towards the center of the state Cypress Hall Marketplace and do a little pub
Gardens. Having revamped its terminal to hopping, Bostonians favorite pastime.
the tune of $6.5 million dollars it has Well, now you can choose your cruise from
more than doubled its size. The Port of a close to home port, and this is only
Tampa cruises are centrally located on the East Coast. Next we'll explore the
the West coast of Florida Gulf of Mexico.
Let's keep going up the East Coast to Happy Cruising!
Charleston, South Carolina. There are Copyright © Mary Hanna, All Rights
two cruise lines in the Port of Reserved.
Charleston that take cruise passengers to This article may be distributed freely on
Bermuda or the Caribbean. Nothing can your website and in your ezines, as long
beat the Southern charm and flavor of the as this entire article, copyright notice,
city of Charleston located conveniently links and the resource box are unchanged.
close to tour for you, prior to your Port




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