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Posts related to the onboard experience, sailing & travel information and tips, etc.

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POV: You Drive Over 6,000 km So Your Dog Can Experience the East Coast Learn about the exciting adventures that you and your four-legged friend could have with Marine Atlantic! Amanda, Loren, and their husky mix, Espresso, share their tail-wagging experience with Marine Atlantic.
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Setting Sail with Marine Atlantic – and your RV Learn all the ins and outs of travelling with your RV while setting sail with Marine Atlantic with the advice of Alyssa Morahan of Fulfilling Travel.
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Winter Travel with Marine Atlantic While it’s difficult to plan for delays and cancellations, it’s important to be prepared in case your plans are disrupted. Here are a few tips and tricks on how you can prepare for your crossing this winter. 
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Travelling With Pets on A Marine Atlantic Ferry Marine Atlantic makes travelling with your pet convenient. Here’s everything you need to know about setting sail with your furry friend.
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Marine Atlantic Logo I spy with my little eye…something in the sea! What do whales, sea birds and dolphins have in common? They all live in and around the waters we sail!
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Newspapers and Magazines. Free when you sail with us. At Marine Atlantic, we’re always looking for new ways to enhance our customers’ experience.
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Tripping the Northern Ranger - Guest Blogger, Kim Ploughman Marina Ploughman was 15 years old when she took the trip of a lifetime – through the ice-infected cold waters of the North Atlantic, aboard a legendary boat – The S.S. Northern Ranger.
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Staying Safe During Your Crossing At Marine Atlantic, safety is our first priority. We believe the health and well-being of our employees and passengers is our greatest responsibility.
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Guidance for Flying Drones Near Our Vessels and Terminals
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Marine Atlantic Logo 4 Reasons Why Marine Atlantic Enhances Family Travel
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Marine Atlantic Logo Are Marine Atlantic Ferries Accessible? YES!
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