US Embarkation Ports
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sonlight00
RT @SimonTravels: Q5: #CruiseChat Photo Break! Share your favorite "first day of the #cruise" picture! Bonus points if it's in a US port!
Travel_boomer
A3 For me, it's a tie between NY and New Orleans -- hard to beat the Big Easy for culture, music and fun #cruisechat
Ladewig
replying to @SimonTravels @SimonTravels A5. From our Regal Princess cruise out of Port Everglades in November! (Only cruise on my phone curre… https://t.co/txGYwkoCjy
SimonTravels
Q6: Which US #cruise port is the most fun & exciting to cruise into and/or out of? Why? What can you see from the ship? #CruiseChat
Travel_boomer
A5 Here's a photo from the sun deck of the NCL Gem in the Manhattan port -- there's an aeronautical museum next doo… https://t.co/ppalzXvLKV
CarryOnTravelng
A6. Sorry forgot the rest of my answer-Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, NYC skyline. etc. #CruiseChat
keladewig
replying to @SimonTravels @SimonTravels Q6: Sailed into NYC pre-dawn and that was my first time seeing 🗽. Would be nice to sail out in daylight hours. #CruiseChat
Ladewig
replying to @SimonTravels @SimonTravels A6. NYC is pretty impressive. Hard to beat that view of the Ststue of Liberty and Manhattan! #CruiseChat
CruiseHabit
replying to @SimonTravels @SimonTravels A6: NYC/NJ for sure. Watching the skyline as you approach (or leave) is visually spectacular, but al… https://t.co/F06dE9bkos
britsonaship
CruiseHabit
replying to @SimonTravels @SimonTravels A5: So hard to choose! We try and enjoy every moment, even muster, so there was this great… https://t.co/0JqiaQuQAL
SimonTravels
Q7: Where do you position yourself on sail away to get the best view of the port? Up top? Balcony? Or? Why? #CruiseChat
CruiseHabitBill
SimonTravels A6: NYC/NJ for sure. Watching the skyline as you approach (or leave) is visually spectacular, but als… https://t.co/QrWobw2rHB
CruiseHabitBill
SimonTravels A5: So hard to choose! We try and enjoy every moment, even muster, so there was this great DisneyCruis… https://t.co/yNhjBy1SeZ
CruiseHabit
replying to @SimonTravels @SimonTravels A5: Or was it the first day of our @OceaniaCruises Regatta AK sailing as we sailed past the Golden Ga… https://t.co/b7jMMJJYM9
eagle1974
A7: Love to be on top deck on the bow (or stern if there is a hot tub available!). #CruiseChat
CruiseHabit
replying to @SimonTravels @SimonTravels A1: @PortEverglades for sure. It's easy to get to, has plenty of affordable hotels nearby, and the su… https://t.co/7DyQ32GjS4
keladewig
replying to @SimonTravels @SimonTravels A7: Usually we’re at the rear of the ship up top for embarkation sailaway - often with our… https://t.co/cpkZ2a0fQ0
CruiseHabit
replying to @SimonTravels @SimonTravels A7: On larger ships with crowds we often stick to the balcony for a quieter experience, but most ship… https://t.co/VAAGhpzxac
SimonTravels
Q8: The New York area has 3 #cruise ports.Which would you want to sail from? Manhattan, Brooklyn or Cape Liberty NJ? Why? #CruiseChat
CruiseHabitBill
SimonTravels A5: Or was it the first day of our OceaniaCruises Regatta AK sailing as we sailed past the Golden Gate… https://t.co/Sa4gNGdTTs
CruiseHabitBill
SimonTravels A7: On larger ships with crowds we often stick to the balcony for a quieter experience, but most ships… https://t.co/YekB8s1qQB
nygal33
replying to @SimonTravels @SimonTravels A6. Nyc. Sailing under the Verrazano bridge with not much room to spare is pretty cool. #CruiseChat
CarryOnTravelng
A8. Have not done NJ. But liked Manhattan. Spent happy time at the Intrepid Museum. #CruiseChat
SimonTravels
Q9: If you could turn any US city into a #cruise embarkation port, which one? What cruise line would you like to sail from there?#CruiseChat
nygal33
replying to @SimonTravels @SimonTravels A2. Have only driven to the cruise port once out of the 9 cruises I’ve done. #CruiseChat
CarryOnTravelng
A9 no real thoughts on this one. I keep accessibility from Toronto always in mind. #CruiseChat
nygal33
replying to @SimonTravels @SimonTravels A7. Up top for the sail away party. Although in Seattle they weren’t allowed to do a sail away party… https://t.co/zKB7xnlKdB
nygal33
replying to @SimonTravels @SimonTravels A8. I’d love to sail out of Manhattan. Have only done Cape Liberty. #CruiseChat
CruiseHabit
replying to @SimonTravels @SimonTravels A9: Any city at all? Asheville, NC. Neat city, but turning it into a cruise port means some bad thin… https://t.co/KQKhomREUJ
keladewig
replying to @SimonTravels @SimonTravels A9: Key West - really enjoyed our port stop there on our @CelebrityCruise a couple years ago and it w… https://t.co/J9411ts9wl
CruiseHabitBill
SimonTravels A9: Any city at all? Asheville, NC. Neat city, but turning it into a cruise port means some bad thing… https://t.co/cd3hMncCXG
SimonTravels
We’ll return next Tuesday at 2 pm ET for another edition of #CruiseChat, and mark your calendar for April 24 at 2 p… https://t.co/ObW7dAXQkJ
eagle1974
A9: Already a cruise port (very limited), would love to see more cruises out of Norfolk, VA. The area has a lot of… https://t.co/v0NJ58668n
SimonTravels
That does it for this week’s edition of #CruiseChat! We’ll see you next Tuesday at 2 pm ET! Bye!
Ladewig
RT @SimonTravels: We’ll return next Tuesday at 2 pm ET for another edition of #CruiseChat, and mark your calendar for April 24 at 2 pm ET w…
keladewig
RT @SimonTravels: That does it for this week’s edition of #CruiseChat! We’ll see you next Tuesday at 2 pm ET! Bye!