Another Reason to Cruise: Carnival Adds New Nine-day Itinerary New York-Quebec

Good news for New York area residents. Carnival will be sailing a new nine-day itinerary from New York to Quebec, according to the February 12 issue of the Cruise St. Lawrence newsletter. There will be three ports of call along the St. Lawrence River, Quebec City, Baie-Comeau and Havre-St. Pierre.

Three different tours will be offered in Baie-Comeau, the city's new Garden of Glaciers will offer three different tour programs, from one to eight hours, to illustrate the impact of both the last ice age and global warming. There will also be flight-seeing, wildlife and nature observation by kayaks or zodiacs, city tours, introduction to the history of the area and the life of local pioneers.

Havre-Saint-Pierre offers passengers easy access to explore the Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve, home to unique local flora and a collection of monoliths.