I thought the California ports would be more exciting San Francisco was great Santa Barbara was ho hum and Nanaimo was pretty but boring.

We had bad weather so Astoria was passed by because of the wind and the stormy seas meant no outside activities, the pools were drained but all of the public bar lounge spaces were booked for private events so if you couldn’t find a seat in the piazza or Buffett you were stuck in your room No mention of a refund on your port fees

Early spring seas on the Pacific Cosst can be iffy so probably check that off the to go list for the future Read more