Norwegian Cruise Line Ocean Cruises: 14 nights from Barcelona with Norwegian Dawn
Nov 2, 2025

Cadiz

Cadiz is a port city with wide boulevards, squares and gardens with an atmosphere rich in history

Cadiz is an elegant city offering buildings dated back to XVIII and XIX Centuries. The City has a long and charming history: discover its monuments, the museums and all the amazing places where you can taste good food and have a drink. What makes Cadiz special it’s the people that are open, have a great culture and are independent. The majority of them enjoy life and the company of their friends in the many bars and squares of the city.

Ponta Delgada

Nassau

Originally known as Charles Town, NASSAU is the modern face of the Bahamas. In addition to the natural beauties, enough historical flavor has been preserved to satisfy enthusiasts.

Much of its atmosphere derives from its development during the period from 1787 to 1834, when many of the city's best colonial buildings were built. Prior to this accumulation, Nassau had largely been a rustic refuge for pirates, privateers and saboteurs.

Tampa

Embark on a delightful cruise from Tampa, Florida, a vibrant city on the Gulf Coast known for its rich history, diverse culture, and beautiful waterfront. Tampa offers a fantastic departure point for exploring the Caribbean, Mexico, and the wider Gulf of Mexico. Experience its charming Ybor City and sunny beaches before setting sail on a journey filled with relaxation, entertainment, and unforgettable tropical discoveries.

Tampa's historical narrative unfolds through centuries of native occupation, colonial domination, and industrial growth. Founded in 1824, it experienced a major acceleration in development with the arrival of the railway in 1884. The city soon became an important center for the tobacco trade and cigar production, earning the nickname "Cigar City". The Ybor City district in Tampa is a living testament to this prosperous period, keeping the cultural heritage alive through its historic cigar factories and the lively Latin atmosphere.

Tampa is characterized by a subtropical climate, with long, hot, and humid summers, and short, mild winters. The best time to visit Tampa is winter or spring, when the climate is more temperate and the days are sunny, ideal for exploring the city and its many outdoor attractions without the extreme heat of summer.

Tampa's attractions are varied and inviting. The Tampa Riverwalk is a pedestrian path that runs along the river, offering access to parks, restaurants, and museums, including the Tampa Museum of Art and the History Center. For nature enthusiasts, Lettuce Lake Park and the Manatee Viewing Center at Apollo Beach offer close encounters with local wildlife. In addition, you cannot overlook the famous Busch Gardens, an amusement park and zoo that guarantees excitement for all ages.

Tampa's cuisine is a melting pot of Cuban, Spanish, and Italian influences. The Cuban sandwich, the city's gastronomic heritage, is a creation that combines these influences into a single delicious dish. In addition to sandwiches, Tampa boasts excellent seafood restaurants, which offer dishes such as grouper and stone crab, testifying to the richness of the surrounding sea.

Tampa's location on the Gulf of Mexico makes it an ideal starting point for cruisers. Tampa's easily accessible and well-organized port is a gateway to exotic destinations such as the Caribbean, Mexico, and beyond. By combining a stay in this dynamic and history-rich city with a relaxing cruise, travelers can enjoy a complete vacation that combines culture, adventure, and relaxation.