Spread across hundreds of islands, stretching thousands of miles – the Caribbean is paradise. With year-round sunshine and palm-fringed pathways, it’s the ultimate getaway for holidaymakers. The region is a popular destination for cruise ships, often sailing across the Atlantic or flying into Miami. With so many ports to add to your itinerary, it can... Spread across hundreds of islands, stretching thousands of miles – the Caribbean is paradise. With year-round sunshine and palm-fringed pathways, it’s the ultimate getaway for holidaymakers. The region is a popular destination for cruise ships, often sailing across the Atlantic or flying into Miami. With so many ports to add to your itinerary, it can...
Everyone has their favourite corner of the world, and it’s safe to say that the Mediterranean and the Caribbean are amongst the most popular – but which one do you prefer? Read on to see our comparison of the world’s two most sought-after cruise destinations. Mediterranean For the ultimate blend of sun-soaked beaches, vibrant culture...
If you find yourself overlooking the Caribbean for fear of being jaded by the lack of adventure and the same-old beach feel, then this archipelago might be just what you need after all. Away from the tourist draws of the Bahamas and Jamaica, venture into the depths of Dominica or Montserrat for a taste of...
The Caribbean is often one of the first places you think of when looking to book your next cruise. A top destination which never disappoints, here are six reasons as to why these sun-soaked islands always hit the spot. 1. The beaches The endless white sands, swaying palm trees and calm waves lapping at the...
Adding an action-packed stay in Florida to a laidback sailing through the Caribbean creates a classic yin and yang experience. One day, you are screaming yourself hoarse on the scariest of white-knuckle rides in America’s theme park capital, Orlando; the next you are sipping a sweet rum punch while gliding serenely through the tropical isles...
The beautiful island of St Lucia, located in the eastern Caribbean is known for its breathtaking scenery and abundance of fascinating cultural heritage, making it a very popular destination with couples and families alike. 6 hours in...St Lucia This tropical paradise boasts emerald green flora, turquoise crystal waters and exotic fauna, making it a wonderful...
Renowned for its beauty and charm, Jamaica is an incredibly popular Caribbean island, providing colourful and unforgettable experiences for all. There are a number of cruise terminals in Jamaica, and the most commonly used are Falmouth, Ocho Rios and Montego Bay. Whether you are looking for a lively and active exploration of the island, or...
One of the Caribbean’s most popular yet diverse destinations, St Maarten in the Leeward Isles is served by the port of Phillipsburg and is really two, or even three islands in one, thanks to its blend of French, Dutch and Caribbean cultures and is always a rewarding place to visit. 6 hours in... St Maarten...
Beautiful Barbados is one of the Caribbean’s most iconic destinations, world-famous for its stunning sandy beaches, shimmering ocean waters, intriguing colonial culture and welcoming local population. 6 hours in... Barbados Barbados’ capital Bridgetown will be your port of call when you arrive on this paradise island, offering the perfect place from which to explore. If...