Of all the ports of call on this itinerary it was this one that actually sold the cruise to us. We had just finished watching the first series of “Anne with an e” on Netflix when the cruise was first … Read More
Sydney, Nova Scotia.
As we pulled out of St John’s on Thursday, the captain announced that due to the tail of a hurricane we might experience rough seas during our crossing to Cape Breton Island. To avoid the worse of these he was … Read More
Land Ahoy!!
As dawn broke this morning, after four days at sea we finally made it to dry land. St John’s is the capital and largest city in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador and it welcomed us in bright sunshine. … Read More
All Aboard Sapphire Princess.
It was a beautiful sunny day as we left our hotel at around 11.00am to make our way to the ship. Within 15 mins we were at the quayside, the luggage had been taken, the car was off to the … Read More
On the Sea Again!
After surviving enjoying the summer looking after Grandchildren it’s now time for another break. We are heading across the Atlantic aboard the Sapphire Princess with the first stop in Newfoundland. We’ll then travel down the eastern Canadian coast taking in … Read More