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A cruise to any part of the Caribbean will never be disappointing but with so many islands how do you choose which area to focus on? If you are the type of traveler that prefers to go slightly off the beaten path and look for the more unusual experience, consider visiting Grenada and the Grenadines. Grenada and the Grenadines offer a wide … [Read more...]
If you are booked on a cruise sailing out of Port of St. George’s in Grenada, you will want to arrive a day or two early if possible to allow for possible flight delays and best of all to spend some time exploring the island. Islands, really as Grenada is actually a three island state: Grenada, Carriacou, and Petit Martinique. Grenada, or … [Read more...]
If you want to take a cruise that is unlike almost any other, consider boarding the Diamant and spending a week or two with the Island Windjammer’s crew. Preceded by the now defunct Windjammer Barefoot Cruises, Island Windjammer is the only true year-round sailing cruise line in the Caribbean. When I say, sailing, I mean sailing. Yes, this … [Read more...]
Lush islands surrounded by clear turquoise seas, hammocks swinging lazily from shady coconut palms while puffy whiteclouds drift slowly by as the breeze carries strains of calypso music; pure relaxation. This is the image conjured up in most of our minds when we hear the word Caribbean. There is a reason that the Caribbean is one of the … [Read more...]
There are a number of things you should take into consideration before booking your dream vacation and here are some helpful tips to get you on your way to sitting poolside or enjoying the view from your stateroom balcony. So let’s get packing! Speaking of packing, nothing can ruin a vacation faster than forgetting one or more very important … [Read more...]
Honeymoon Cruise Ship Vacations The best honeymoons are all about creating a feeling of privacy and seclusion for you and your new spouse. Cruising might not be one of the first things that springs into mind when you are planning what is likely to be the most important vacation of your life. But you should definitely have a look as you might be … [Read more...]
ROYAL CARIBBEAN; SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO: If you’re planning a cruise to the Southern Caribbean on either Royal Caribbean or Celebrity Cruise Lines you will depart from the port of San Juan, Puerto Rico. Because Puerto Rico is accessible only by air, you may want to consider the advantages of arriving a day or two early and stay in one of the … [Read more...]
If you’re planning on a summer getaway vacation with your whole family including the kids, take a cruise aboard a Disney cruise ship. The Disney Cruise Line, operating since 1998, consists of two main ships namely: Disney Magic and Disney Wonder each equally magnificent and grandiose. The Disney Cruise Line provides families with exciting … [Read more...]
Have you been dreaming of going on one of the relaxing Hawaii cruises? After a long school year or months of work, it’s not surprising that anyone would want to take a long and relaxing vacation in an exotic destination such as the islands of Hawaii. Very dear to the hearts of many including tourists, vacationers, and even nearby islanders, … [Read more...]