Cape Cod Canal Transit
The Cape Cod Canal Transit is a passage through one of the most remarkable man-made waterways in the United States, located in Massachusetts. The canal, completed in the early 20th century, connects Cape Cod Bay in the north with Buzzards Bay in the south, providing a safe and efficient route that spares ships from navigating the often treacherous waters around the outer shores of Cape Cod. During the transit, travelers experience a unique perspective of New England scenery: calm waters lined with walking paths, lighthouses, small villages, and stretches of coastal landscape that reflect the maritime character of the region. It is both a practical shipping route and a scenic journey, with bridges spanning the canal and recreational boaters often sharing the waters with larger vessels. Crossing the Cape Cod Canal is not only a convenient shortcut but also a voyage through a landscape where human engineering meets the natural beauty of coastal Massachusetts.
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A
Boston, is the cradle of the American Revolution and one of the oldest cities in the United States. By the time became a major shipping port and manufacturing center and nowadays is an international center of higher education and a center for medicine. The city keeps its metropolitan style, which makes it a wonderful place to explore and relax.
Cobh, Ireland
Cobh is a picturesque seaside town in southern Ireland, near Cork. It is best known as the last port of call of the Titanic in 1912, a fact that gives it special historical significance. The town stands out for its colorful harbor, traditional houses with bright facades, and the impressive St. Colman’s Cathedral overlooking the waterfront. Today, Cobh is a popular destination for cruise visitors and travelers interested in history, maritime heritage, and the charm of an authentic Irish town.
London (Tilbury), United Kingdom
London (Tilbury) is the main cruise port serving London, the capital of the United Kingdom. It is located on the River Thames estuary, about 40 kilometers east of central London, and is one of the country’s most historic and active maritime hubs. Tilbury has a long nautical tradition, having operated since the 19th century as a key gateway for goods and passengers entering London. Today, in addition to being a commercial port, it also serves as a cruise terminal, providing convenient access to the English capital. The location combines Tilbury’s industrial heritage with the modern identity of London, making it an important link between Britain’s maritime history and the contemporary global city of London.
Paris (Le Havre), France
At the mouth of the river Seine you will find Le Havre, a French port that will amaze you once you set your foot in it. It is said that from here one can listen Paris and see the coast of Normandy.
Miami, Florida, USA
World-famous beaches, exceptional nightlife, unique culinary experiences and Latin atmosphere, are all those that make this city so fascinating. Miami Beach is one of the most popular attractions of the city with wide sandy beaches, warm waters and a great variety of water sports. A tour to the famous Art Deco district of the South Beach is also a unique experience.
Newport (Rhode Island)
Newport is located on Aquidneck Island, Rhode Island, in United States. Newport is a maritime city, widely renowned for its colonial buildings, some of which are open to public and host special events. Newport offers a wide range of activities for all tastes. Cycling tours along exciting routes by the ocean, the famous Newport Cliff Walk above rocky beaches and many other attractions to enjoy.
New York, U.S.
New York is capital city of the United States. Is located on the eastern coast of the country and is the most populous U.S. city. Is one of the main financial centers of the country and the whole world. In New York there are the UN headquarters, the famous Wall Street, the Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building. It is famous for its skyscrapers and its many neighborhoods. New York has many attractions, about 500 art galleries, 150 museums, over 100 theaters, dozens of shops and restaurants 17,000. The city is regarded as a cultural and artistic center of the U.S. East Coast.
Plymouth, United Kingdom
Plymouth is a city and unitary authority area on the south coast of Devon in England. Outdoor events and festivals are held including the annual British Firework Championships in August, which attracts tens of thousands of people across the waterfront. Plymouth is also, an important centre for watersports, especially scuba diving and sailing. The city has many to offer to the visitors as here, there are famous landmarks, historical sites and natural assets to explore across Plymouth’s many unique areas and districts. Be sure that you will visit The National Marine Aquarium which is Britain's foremost aquarium and the deepest in Europe. Finally, it is a great place to go for a boat trip around Plymouth sound and view the lovely scenery.
Halifax (Nova Scotia)
Entering the port of Halifax, capital of Nova Scotia, the Peggys Cove, the Citadel Hill and Akkadian County are just some of the sights that you'll see. Do not miss the Historic Properties along the coast, fully renovated, with cobblestone streets surrounded by many boutiques, cafes and pubs.
St.John'S (Newfoundland)
Protected by a narrow, rocky entrance, St.John'S port may seem like a quaint village, but is really a modern city with many cultural attractions. This vibrant port makes a nice contrast to some of the most remoted rural areas, and offers lot of amenities to travelers and locals.