7 Nights Canada/New England

Dubbed the "hub of the solar system" by Oliver Wendell Holmes, this compact, revolutionary city serves up elegant history and sundry culture. Boston is crowned with distinct neighbourhoods, which hold throngs of ethnic loyalties, Bruins fans and college students. Its labyrinthine streets are harmoniously laced with steeples, mansions and parks.

With just over 7,000 residents, the small-town feel is alive in Rockland, Maine. A quintessential New England fishing town, Rockland is situated in the Midcoast region of the state, surrounded by miles of ocean and lush forests. The city is quickly making a name for itself in Maines art scene ? with eight art galleries and countless arts-based businesses, artists and enthusiasts alike are flocking to the area. The Farnsworth Art Museum and Wyeth Center have collections that number in the thousands and include some of the biggest names in New England and American art. A nearly mile-long granite pier, the Rockland Breakwater, guards Rockland Harbor ? dont miss the unique chance to walk between land and water with your Rockland, Maine cruise.

The capital of Nova Scotia is a bustling harbour town that is both outwardly urban and quietly rural. Fishing villages house a diverse mix of cultures, and sun-drenched beaches, historic sites, sparkling coves and sidewalk cafes intermingle and vie for visitors' attention.

An embattled town on Cape Breton Island in Canada with a coal-mining legacy, Sydney is a very old town that now leans on tourism. "The Steel City" maintains its role as a thriving port, and its host of heritage buildings is of considerable significance.

Soak in the Victorian-era vibe of Charlottetown, the provincial capital of Prince Edward Island. Hit the citys compact waterfront boardwalks to stroll its historical sights and maritime heritage. Take a guided walking tour, board a double-decker bus, or step back in time with a horse-drawn carriage ride. Cruise to Charlottetown and venture out of the town center and encounter sandy beaches, rolling green hills, red caves and coves. Take a drive to the North Shore, where youll see the quaint villages and farmland that inspired the classic novel "Anne of Green Gables."

The Gulf of Saint Lawrence is the outlet of the North American Great Lakes via the Saint Lawrence River into the Atlantic Ocean

The Saint Lawrence River is a large river in the middle latitudes of North America. The Saint Lawrence River flows in a roughly north-easterly direction, connecting the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean and forming the primary drainage outflow of the Great Lakes Basin.

Quebec City blends old-world eye candy with fresh attitude from modern boutiques and coffee shops to cutting-edge music festivals. Set upon the mighty St. Lawrence River, the city holds more than four centuries of history, a vibrant contemporary art scene and an abundance of gastronomic discoveries. Step back in time and explore the Old City. Pass through imposing stone walls and walk cobblestone streets ? youll notice a range of architectural styles, from Baroque to art deco. With Quebec City cruises you can experience a sugar rush at one of the many boulangeries. Then, walk it off with a visit to the iconic Chateau Frontenac towering over the Quebec capital.

Montreal effortlessly combines French delicacies with European architecture and Canadian friendliness. Its namesake, Mount Royal is a triple-peaked hill in the middle of the city, so its literally the citys heart and focal point.