1.   We are on the way, but on a rather longer voyage than we knew.

2.   Clipper Adventurer is scheduled for longer voyages than those of her sisters.

3.   New Brunswick and Nova Scotia are destinations on cruises of five days or less, while longer voyages head up the St. Lawrence River to Montreal.

4.   The company offers both short cruises and longer voyages.

5.   The longer voyages will extend as far south as Cartagena, Colombia, and the Panama Canal.

6.   And a longer voyage means more chance to encounter the hurricane-like storms that blow across that region.

7.   Going farther north means a longer voyage and a greater chance to encounter storms.

8.   The EU has also proposed that all ferries be outfitted with a black box recorder and that detailed passenger lists be required on longer voyages.