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The August 20th
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Itinerary-in-Brief
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Celebrating Orion’s Inaugural
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THE
BIRTH OF
A new ship is an extraordinary
occasion. Orion’s inaugural season
is especially remark-able because it marks
a new standard in smallship cruising. To thank you for
joining us in celebrating Orion’s
creation, we will invite you to join our
special events during the inaugural sailing season. At the
end of your voyage, you will receive a
commemorative duffel bag. Travelers’
names will also be entered into a drawing
to win a free cruise in 2005. |
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Day 1
USA | MONTREAL, CANADA | EMBARK |
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Fly to Montreal. Board Orion and set sail along the St. Lawrence River. |
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Day 2 and Day 3
THE ST. LAWRENCE RIVER & THE GULF OF ST. LAWRENCE |
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Spend two days cruising the St. Lawrence River and the Gulf of St. Lawrence,
where saltwater tides bring with them an abundance of marine life, including whales.
Enjoy lectures from our guest lecturers during our cruise.
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Day 4
RED BAY, LABRADOR | L’ANSE AUX MEADOWS, NEWFOUNDLAND |
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Visit tiny Red Bay, a 16th-century Basque whaling station, which is now a
national historic site. Sail across the Strait of Belle Isle to the tip
of the island of Newfoundland. Explore the ancient Viking settlement of
L’Anse aux Meadows, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. |
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Day 5
CAPE HARRISON, LABRADOR |
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Dotted with small settlements accessible only by sea or air, this jagged
coastline is one of North America’s most remote and unspoiled regions.
We’ll explore the area known as “Iceberg Alley” via Zodiac. |
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Day 6
NAIN |
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Sail along Labrador’s spectacular coast to the old fishing village of
Nain, the region’s northernmost settlement. Visit the Piulimatsivik-Nain
Museum, with exhibits on both Labrador’s indigenous Inuit and its
Moravian missionary community. |
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Day 7
BUTTON ISLANDS |
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Cruise the coast of northern Labrador, a wilderness of rugged seacoasts,
rivers, and mountain ranges contrasting with the northern tundra.
Experience the awesome scenery, wildlife, and birds (especially puffins)
via Zodiac. |
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reserved. 800-830-1998
Revised: December 07, 2004.
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
Other products and companies referred to herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of
their respective companies or trademark holders. |
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