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Montreal to Boston 7-Day Eastern Canada Cruise | Day 1 Vlog Volendam

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What This Creator Said
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❤️ Best for CoupleOther · Fall · 7 nightsFrom MontrealVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

we are ocean vieing the prominade so as far as we know people can walk by we're just not sure if they can see us

look at this little seating area here by the bar yeah it's gorgeous small ship cruising right here I am in love with the Vol Dam

this salmon is absolutely Divine absolutely love the salmon can't get enough of it

the service is just phenomenal the options are phenomenal it's just totally different experience already

Creator's Tips & Advice

Check your cabin window privacy at night with lights on
Ask for the vegetarian menu the day before for more options
Use the facial recognition check-in for faster processing
Bring a magnet for the door as walls are not magnetic

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Cabin privacy with ocean viewTest visibility from promenade and keep curtains closed at night
Small ship sizeEmbrace the intimate feel and lack of lines/waits
Dining room optionsAsk for the secret vegetarian menu for more variety

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the embarkation process like in Montreal?
QCan people see into ocean view cabins from the promenade?
QWhat is the food quality on Holland America?
QIs there a difference in service on a smaller ship?
QWhat entertainment options are available on Volendam?

Topics Covered

Dining Main4½ Happy BaconDining Buffet4 Happy BaconDining Bars Drinks3½ Happy BaconService Crew4½ Happy BaconShip Condition4 Happy BaconCrowd Capacity4½ Happy BaconLoyalty Program2½ Happy BaconEmbarkation3 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Boston4 Happy Bacon
Montreal4 Happy Bacon
Quebec City4 Happy Bacon
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YouTube Video Description

It's Cruise Day, and it's time to head to the port in Montreal, Quebec and boarfd Holland America's Volendam. This ship will take us on a 7-day adventure through Eastern Canada and end up in Boston. We are looking forward to a ship with under 1500 passengers and visiting parts of Canada we've never visited before. Watch for the first letter of our 'Journey to the Secret Word' feature, where we show the first of 7 letters you must unscramble to create a cruise-related word. Once you have the word and a list of all letter locations, visit https://www.cruisingcanucks.ca/secret/ for OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES and the ENTRY FORM to enter the contest. Level 8 is kind enough to provide the winner of the contest with a piece of luggage; please check them out at http://level8cases.com/ and use coupon code CRUISINGCANUCKS10 for a 10% discount. ▬ Contents of this video ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 0:00 - Montreal Cruise Port 3:39 - First Steps & Cabin Tour 9:59 - Buffet Exploring & First Drink 14:36 - Lunch, including Dive-In Burger 19:09 - President's Club FREE drinks 21:16 - Hot-Tubbing & Muster 24:38 - Sailaway & a Cocktail 28:46 - MDR Dinner with Class 35:10 - Sailing away on the St. Lawrence River 37:14 - Checking out Music & Nightlife 41:30 - A Perfect First Day Check out all our gear and toys at https://www.cruisingcanucks.ca/gear/ Subscribe to our monthly newsletter at https://www.cruisingcanucks.ca/emailist/ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Hi, we are Jill and Jerry, and we invite you to subscribe to our channel. We have cruised for over 15 years now on five different cruise lines, and we look forward to sharing our experiences with you. We will be posting Cruise VLOGS, videos that cover ship reviews, cabin tours, ship tours, and all of the fun in between! We hope you Subscribe for more cruise adventures!! Join our EMAIL list to get all the latest updates at https://cruisingcanucks.ck.page/dd2b4b8b3f Visit our WEBSITE: https://www.cruisingcanucks.ca Join us on Social Media at: Instagram: @cruising_canucks Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cruisingcanucks Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/TheCruisingCanucks/ We can be reached at: Shields Travel • P.O. Box 122 • Hilton Beach, ON, Canada P0R 1G0 jillandjerry@cruisingcanucks.ca