Ocean Discovery – Barcelona, Cadiz & Casablanca

About this cruise

If you've got 14 nights to work with, this sailing from Barcelona on November 5, 2027 through Cádiz, Casablanca, San Juan and Jacksonville is genuinely one of the better ways to spend them. You wind up in Jacksonville, so it's worth planning a night or two there. You do all the exploring first, then the last few days are at sea. It's like a built-in wind-down. The route threads through 4 countries along the Western Mediterranean coast: Spain, Morocco, Puerto Rico and United States. Cádiz stands out. It's Europe's oldest city, still dancing flamenco. Around 10 hours per port on average, which is generous enough to go beyond the obvious. Norwegian Dawn has 14 restaurants on board, which means you could eat somewhere different nearly every night. There are enough performances, events, and social mixers on a cruise this length that you couldn't do them all if you tried. And that's a good problem. Barcelona itself is worth spending some time in. Don't just treat it as a departure point. The autumn timing is underrated too. Good weather, calmer seas, and a more relaxed ship. All in all, it's a solid trip.