Cruising the Eastern Caribbean: A Guide to the Ships & Ports of Call
May 20, 2010 by Caribbean Vacation and Island Tips
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Product Description
This book offers comprehensive coverage of vessels that cruise the region and what they offer–service, cabin details, amenities, passenger/crew ratio, dining options and itineraries. The guide covers: Antigua, St. Lucia… More >>
Cruising the Eastern Caribbean: A Guide to the Ships & Ports of Call
A guide that is about living more intensely, waking up to your surroundings and truly experiencing all that you encounter. The book offers an ideal mix of practical travel info along with activities. And the fun is for everyone, no matter what their age or ability. Comprehensive background information–history, culture, geography and climate–gives you a solid knowledge of each destination and its people. Regional chapters take you on an introductory tour, with stops at museums, historic sites and local attractions. Places to stay and eat; transportation to, from and around your destination; practical concerns; tourism contacts This book, written in part by a cruise ship purser, tells how to get the most from your8-10 hours in port. It includes taxi tours, how to use dockside phones, where to find the best shops, and a list of operators who are familiar with cruise schedules and will get you back to your ship on time. Covers Antigua, St. Lucia, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada. Puerto Rico, St.Martin, Guadeloupe, St. Thomas and Martinique.
Cruising The Caribbean appears in its third updated and expanded edition, and comprehensively provides the traveler with a highly recommended guide to the ports of call available throughout the Caribbean. Most cruise passengers only receive a limited amount of hours ashore at each port: Cruising The Caribbean will prove an essential advance planning guide to all the options before you dock.–Midwest Book Review
Rating: 5 / 5