Norwegian Getaway
The date we set sail!
What is October 12, 2023?
Bordeaux has a total of 287,000 acres of vineyards, 10,000 estates that produce wine and produces 960 million bottles of this alcoholic drink per year.
One of Honfleur's highlights is this type of amusement ride consisting of a rotating circular platform with seats for riders (some of these seats take the form of horses).
What is a carousel or merry-go-round?
Bruges is home to many of these stores, which create the rich, sugary treat of Belgian fame.
What are Chocolatiers?
This iconic band played approximately 270 shows in Hamburg from 1960 to 1962, that’s how they improved their skills and developed their unique sound.
Who are The Beatles?
Funnily enough, the Getaway set sail to this destination after we disembarked.
What is New York?
This is the name of the cafe we stopped at for lunch for tasty "croque monsoirs." Fun fact: they're opening another one here in New York!
What is Cafe Joyeux?
These seafaring warriors called Honfeur their home before the French.
Who are the Scandinavian Vikings?
Bruges is famous for this this process, which yields beautifully intricate fabric.
What is lace making?
The inspiration for this beloved food came from Hamburg.
What is hamburger?
These are the 4 specialty restaurants we ate at that didn't charge extra.
What are Taste, Savor, O'Sheehans, and The Tropicana Room.
Bordeaux boasts the world's largest __ pool. We walked across it!
Reflecting
Who is Monet?
Due to the sheer amount of canals and bridges, Bruges is known by this nickname.
What is 'Venice of the North'?
Hamburg has the most of these architectural structures in the world, more than Venice, Amsterdam and London combined. There are around 2500!
What are bridges?
This is the name of the gravity-defying juggler aboard the Norwegian Getaway.
Who is the Mighty Quinn?
This specific variety makes up 66% of red wine production.
What is Merlot?
Our tour ended at this city landmark, one of oldest and largest wooden churches in France, built by the ship-makers of the town.
What is St. Catherine's Church?
This is one of the stars of the film In Bruges, which was playwright Martin McDonagh’s very first feature film.
Who is Colin Farrell / Brendan Gleeson / Liam Neeson?
Hamburg is quite a large German city, second only to this city.
What is Berlin?
The number of total cabins on the Norwegian Getaway.
What is 2,008?
The city is beautifully situated on the banks of this river, providing picturesque views and adding to its charm and appeal.
What is the Garonne River?
In 1608, an expedition left Honfleur to colonise Canada organised by this leader led to the founding of the Canadian city Quebec.
Who is Samuel de Champlain?
Bruges is located in the Flanders region, which means this language is primary spoken.
What is Dutch?
This grand, neo-renaissance buidling has more rooms than London's Buckingham Palace.
What is Hamburg City Hall?