Caribbean Ports of Call: A Guide for Today's Cruise PassengersSubtropical temperatures, gentle trade winds, vibrant colors, luscious foliage, exotic menus, smiling faces -- award-winning writer Kay Showker shares her considerable experience to show how to plan a carefree vacation at sea. Includes attractions, restaurants, sports, shopping, and walking tours, complete with maps of the main towns. This guide, based on the author's personal experience, shows you how to plan a carefree vacation at sea to the Eastern and Southern regions of the Caribbean. |
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... Mountains , is one of the best - kept secrets in the Caribbean . A delightful town almost untouched by tourism , it was founded in the early 17th century and occupied several times by the British during the two centuries of rivalry ...
... Mountains , is one of the best - kept secrets in the Caribbean . A delightful town almost untouched by tourism , it was founded in the early 17th century and occupied several times by the British during the two centuries of rivalry ...
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... mountain vastness , and rivers and streams cascade over cliffs and rush down steep mountains . Located in the heart of the Eastern Caribbean between Guadeloupe and Martinique , Dominica— not to be confused with the Dominican Republic ...
... mountain vastness , and rivers and streams cascade over cliffs and rush down steep mountains . Located in the heart of the Eastern Caribbean between Guadeloupe and Martinique , Dominica— not to be confused with the Dominican Republic ...
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... mountains that host hun- dreds of exotic birds . Even the origin of the two islands differs . Trinidad , only 7 miles off the coast of Venezuela near the delta of the Orinoco River , was originally part of the South American mainland ...
... mountains that host hun- dreds of exotic birds . Even the origin of the two islands differs . Trinidad , only 7 miles off the coast of Venezuela near the delta of the Orinoco River , was originally part of the South American mainland ...
Contents
The Eastern Caribbean | 1 |
PART I | 59 |
The Caribbean with a Difference | 65 |
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Airport Anguilla Anse Antigua Arawak artists Aruba attractions Barbados Barts Basse-Terre Beach Bequia boat Bonaire boutiques British cabins Carib Carnival colonial coral crafts Croix cruise line cruise ships cuisine Curaçao dining dive Dominica drive Dutch e-mail east Eastern Caribbean Fast Facts feet fish Fort-de-France Frederiksted French gallery gardens golf Grand Grenada Guadeloupe Gustavia harbor hiking Hill Hotel jewelry Kitts located Lucia lunch Maarten Marigot marine Martinique miles mountains Museum National Park Nevis Nightlife offers Old San Juan Panama pier plantation Plaza Pointe-à-Pitre popular Ports of Call Puerto Rico rain forest reefs rentals resort restaurants road route Saba sailing San Juan shops SHORE EXCURSIONS side snorkeling Soufrière south coast Street swimming taxi Thomas tion Tobago Tortola tour Tourist town trail Trinidad tropical U.S. Virgin Islands village Virgin Gorda Virgin Islands walk water-sports windsurfing yacht