The city of Fort Lauderdale in the U.S. state of Florida and makes an ideal holiday destination. Due to the many canals in the city, Fort Lauderdale is also known as the American Venice. In the 1970's, the area was very popular with students celebrating Spring Break but these were replaced by cruise vacationers in recent years. Fort Lauderdale offers beautiful beaches, museums, the world's biggest everyday flea market and also the world's largest drive-in cinema, which has 13 screens.

Port Canaveral is a port in Brevard County in the US state of Florida . It is one of the busiest cruise, cargo and naval ports in the world. Frozen citrus juice, cement and building materials are exported out of the Port Canaveral port, while steel, cars, lumber and plate are imported. There are about 10 ships that enter it every day, including cruise ships. Port Canaveral is located just 64km east of Orlando, meaning you can combine a cruise with a visit to the city's theme parks and the Kennedy Space Centre.

<P>Ponta Delgada is the capital city of the Azores Archipelago and is home to the Sao Miguel Island's main port. Sao Miguel Island is in its turn the largest island in the Portuguese archipelago and has the highest population. The island has been nicknamed 'the Green Island' for its spectacularly breathtaking landscapes. Explore the city with its beautiful old churches, a 16th century fort and a fascinating museum of the Azores' natural history and then embark on an expedition to explore the rest of the stunning island.</p> <b>Highlights of Ponta Delgada</b> <ul> <li>Visit one of the most spiritually important churches in the whole of Portugal - Convento de Nossa Senhora da Esperanca</li> <li>Spot whales and dolphins from a boat departing from the local port</li> <li>Enjoy the spectacular views of the Lagoa das Sete Cidades 15km from the city</li> </ul>

Southampton is a historical port city located in Hampshire county, southern England. A popular city in its own right, with attractions including the Tudor House, the stunning gardens of Mottisfont Abbey, and more, most of its appeal is held in its status as your gateway to the metropolis of London. Most cruise lines visiting Southampton will start or end their cruise here, or will offer excursions to explore nearby London. There you can enjoy everything from history to culture, cuisine and everything in between. The Tower of London, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey and a whole lot more await.