Category: Caribbean

Brownes beach/Pebbles beach From cruise port we took a shuttle to Brownes Beach/Pebbles Beach area and walked back to cruise port after. Back to Summary
Dickenson Bay Beach From cruise port we took a taxi to take us to Dickenson Bay Beach, the taxi offered to pick us up later at a prearranged time, but we weren’t sure how long we’d stay at the beach and it’s walkable to cruise port so we declined the return trip. After spending some […]
Info St. Martin is governed by 2 countries, French side in the North (Saint Martin) and Dutch side in the south (Sint Maarten). Car rental We rented a car from Rodael Rental, they pick up from the cruise terminal and drive you to/from their rental office which is 5 mins drive from the cruise terminal. […]
NCL Epic from Puerto Rico This is our first time on a cruise since Covid Pandemic, NCL required all passengers to be vaccinated and masks were required. We expected there might be itinerary change due to covid and it did happen. We missed 3 of our scheduled ports and ended up going to St. Martin […]
Old San Juan 2021 – Second visit This is the second time we visited Puerto Rico. We are taking a cruise from Puerto Rico so have 1 day pre cruise and 1 day post cruse. We stayed at Sheraton Puerto Rico Hotel & Casino (by the convention center and NCL cruise port). Took the shuttle […]
Nassau is a popular Caribbean port of call. However Nassau doesn’t have many things to offer except Atlantis Bahamas Resort. To enjoy magnificent Atlantis, at least two-night stays can make sure best Atlantis experience. For one-day itinerary, consider private island tour instead.
Havana is very safe even at night. The heavy penalty of violating law might play a big role in maintaining safe tourism environment. If taking a cruise to Cuba, add about 2 hours buffer to get through the custom in your first port of call at Cuba. The process is easy but slow due to […]
Bermuda is our very first cruise. We tried this cruise itinerary because it sailed out from the port near us. Our first cruise experience is on average. Bermuda is a 3-night stay but there are not many attractions to look around except beaches. Beaches condition is on par. Water is clear but over all nature […]
Freeport is the main city on Grand Bahamas Island. We visited Freeport on a Timeshare package. Since kids were very little at age of 1 and 3, we didn’t go far but enjoyed resort private beach and downtown most of time. Besides of shopping in downtown, you also can find dolphin encounter tour which taking […]