{"id":6539,"date":"2018-10-14T12:11:00","date_gmt":"2018-10-14T12:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?p=6539"},"modified":"2018-10-14T12:21:19","modified_gmt":"2018-10-14T12:21:19","slug":"fall-cruise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?p=6539","title":{"rendered":"FALL CRUISE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>I participated in a fall cruise from Montreal to Boston with stops along the St. Lawrence, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia and New England.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?attachment_id=6545\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6545\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6545\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/rotterdam.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4495\" height=\"3000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/rotterdam.jpg 4495w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/rotterdam-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/rotterdam-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/rotterdam-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4495px) 100vw, 4495px\" \/><\/a><strong>MS ROTTERDAM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Our ship was the MS Rotterdam of the Holland America Line.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?attachment_id=6542\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6542\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6542\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/montreal-from-grand-quai.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4518\" height=\"3000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/montreal-from-grand-quai.jpg 4518w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/montreal-from-grand-quai-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/montreal-from-grand-quai-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/montreal-from-grand-quai-1024x680.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4518px) 100vw, 4518px\" \/><\/a><strong>VIEW OF MONTREAL FROM THE GRAND QUAI<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?attachment_id=6541\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6541\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6541\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/RAINBOW.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4506\" height=\"3000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/RAINBOW.jpg 4506w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/RAINBOW-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/RAINBOW-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/RAINBOW-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4506px) 100vw, 4506px\" \/><\/a><strong>RAINBOW OVER THE PORT OF MONTREAL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>We&#8217;re off to a propitious start as we pull out into the mighty St. Lawrence!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?attachment_id=6559\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6559\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6559\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/st.-lawrence-traffic.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4495\" height=\"3000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/st.-lawrence-traffic.jpg 4495w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/st.-lawrence-traffic-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/st.-lawrence-traffic-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/st.-lawrence-traffic-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4495px) 100vw, 4495px\" \/><\/a><strong>ST. LAWRENCE RIVER TRAFFIC<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?attachment_id=6540\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6540\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6540\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Quebec-City.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4503\" height=\"3000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Quebec-City.jpg 4503w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Quebec-City-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Quebec-City-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Quebec-City-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4503px) 100vw, 4503px\" \/><\/a><strong>VIEW OF THE PORT OF QUEBEC FROM THE CITADELLE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Our ship the Rotterdam is docked behind the Queen Mary 2 and is seemingly dwarfed by the bigger ship<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?attachment_id=6546\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6546\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6546\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/queen-mary.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4474\" height=\"3000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/queen-mary.jpg 4474w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/queen-mary-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/queen-mary-768x515.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/queen-mary-1024x687.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4474px) 100vw, 4474px\" \/><\/a><strong>QUEEN MARY 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Queen Mary 2 seems to be in for a rather too warm welcome front of Quebec City&#8217;s original fortifications!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?attachment_id=6558\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6558\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6558\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/quebec-city-fortifications.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4493\" height=\"3000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/quebec-city-fortifications.jpg 4493w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/quebec-city-fortifications-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/quebec-city-fortifications-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/quebec-city-fortifications-1024x684.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4493px) 100vw, 4493px\" \/><\/a><strong>QUEBEC CITY FORTIFICATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?attachment_id=6547\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6547\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6547\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/dog.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3302\" height=\"3000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/dog.jpg 3302w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/dog-300x273.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/dog-768x698.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/dog-1024x930.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3302px) 100vw, 3302px\" \/><\/a><strong>FORTUNATELY THE NATIVES ARE FRIENDLY!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?attachment_id=6543\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6543\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6543\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/umbrellas.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4506\" height=\"3000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/umbrellas.jpg 4506w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/umbrellas-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/umbrellas-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/umbrellas-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4506px) 100vw, 4506px\" \/><\/a><strong>UMBRELLA COVER IN THE LOWER TOWN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?attachment_id=6550\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6550\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6550\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/CASSE-COU-STAIRS.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4495\" height=\"3000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/CASSE-COU-STAIRS.jpg 4495w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/CASSE-COU-STAIRS-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/CASSE-COU-STAIRS-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/CASSE-COU-STAIRS-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4495px) 100vw, 4495px\" \/><\/a><strong>CASSE-COU STAIRS IN QUEBEC CITY&#8217;S LOWER TOWN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?attachment_id=6544\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6544\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6544\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/st.-lawrence-sunset.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4484\" height=\"3000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/st.-lawrence-sunset.jpg 4484w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/st.-lawrence-sunset-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/st.-lawrence-sunset-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/st.-lawrence-sunset-1024x685.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4484px) 100vw, 4484px\" \/><\/a><strong>SUNSET ON THE ST. LAWRENCE OFF THE GASPE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Departing Quebec for the Maritimes.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I participated in a fall cruise from Montreal to Boston with stops along the St. Lawrence, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia and New England.\u00a0 MS ROTTERDAM Our ship was the MS Rotterdam of the Holland America Line. 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