Category: The Southern Caribbean

  • Hopping on a really big boat – final chapter

    Hopping on a really big boat – final chapter

    This is the final post covering our southern caribbean cruise. Our last port of call was Bridgetown, Barbados. Barbados is home to many beautiful beaches, the nicest ones we saw on this cruise.  A double-rainbow near the island on our arrival portended a day of fun ahead.  For this final stop we chose an excursion…

  • Hopping on a really big boat, part 2

    Hopping on a really big boat, part 2

    I’m definitely a bit late in posting my cruise stories, but I suppose there’s really no need to hurry up and tell them. Continuing on our southern caribbean cruise experience, our next port of call was St. Kitts.  As with our first three island stops, high clouds and rain were mostly in the forecast.  But…

  • Hopping on a really big boat, part 1

    Hopping on a really big boat, part 1

    Cruising isn’t for everyone, but we like being able to unpack just once when we get on a ship and then check out several locations in a short amount of time.  We take cruises to find places we’d like to return to for a longer stay, and it’s nice to not worry about cooking, doing dishes or…