{"id":3720,"date":"2023-12-07T06:27:28","date_gmt":"2023-12-07T06:27:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cruisebooking.com\/news\/?p=3720"},"modified":"2023-12-08T05:38:11","modified_gmt":"2023-12-08T05:38:11","slug":"norwegian-sun-commences-homeporting-program-in-baltimore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cruisebooking.com\/news\/norwegian-cruise-line\/norwegian-sun-commences-homeporting-program-in-baltimore","title":{"rendered":"Norwegian Sun Commences Homeporting Program in Baltimore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Norwegian Cruise Line&#8217;s Norwegian Sun recently concluded its maiden voyage for its homeporting program in Baltimore. Since arriving at the Maryland homeport on Nov. 22, this 2,002-guest vessel commenced a series of voyages to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisebooking.com\/destinations\/bermuda\">Bermuda<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisebooking.com\/destinations\/caribbean\">Caribbean<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sailing roundtrip from Baltimore, these itineraries have stops at various ports in both regions, including San Juan in Puerto Rico, Tortola in the British Virgin Islands, and St. John&#8217;s in Antigua.<\/p>\n<p>The inaugural cruise set sail to Bermuda for a five-night adventure, featuring a two-day visit to Bermuda&#8217;s Royal Naval Dockyard and two full days at sea.<\/p>\n<p>Subsequently, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisebooking.com\/ships\/norwegian-sun\">Norwegian Sun<\/a> embarked on a 12-night cruise to the Eastern Caribbean, encompassing seven distinct destinations. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisebooking.com\/cruise-lines\/norwegian-cruise-line\/from-ports\">Ports of call<\/a> include Philipsburg in St. Maarten, Basseterre in St. Kitts, and Charlotte Amalie in St. Thomas.<\/p>\n<p>Continuing its season in Baltimore, the ship will offer further roundtrip voyages before venturing on a brief South American season. 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