Cruising Boston and Manhattan Ship Pics

Spring has finally come to thenortheastern United States. Leaves are on the trees and theflowering plants are in bloom.

With the Spring, the northeasterncruising season begins. Ships come up from their winter bases inFlorida and the ships that stay the winter in the northeast start tochange their itineraries to include places like Bermuda, Canada andNew England.

Norwegian Jewel revisited Pics

Norwegian Cruise Line is in thespotlight this week. Its new ship, Norwegian Breakaway, is coming toNew York to take up residence. This is an exciting prospect asBreakaway appears to combine the innovativeness of Norwegian Epicwith the quality of a Meyer Werft ship.

Norwegian has had two ships based in New York for some time now. With Breakaway's arrival, one of thoseships, Norwegian Jewel, will be re-deployed to other itineraries.