Today’s port of call was the delightfully named Charlotte Amalie, the capital of St Thomas in the US Virgin Islands.This island is principally known for its shopping but as this was a Sunday many of the shops were due to … Read More
Day Eleven – Antigua.
As we move from island to island I am running out of superlatives with which to both describe the wonderful views and beautiful weather. Today we were greeted once again by a bright blue sky reflecting off the clear Caribbean … Read More
Day Ten – Barbados.
If anyone tries to tell you that all the Caribbean islands are the same, don’t believe them. The appearance of Barbados with its lack of mountains and long white sandy beaches is in stark contrast to the two previous islands … Read More
Day Nine – St Lucia.
As we departed the ship this morning the sky was overcast and there was a few spots of rain in the air. In fact it was just like a morning in Wales in all aspects except the temperature – it … Read More
Day Eight – Dominica.
It was another beautiful morning as we slowly docked in Dominica (pronounced Doh-men-eek’-ah) with the colourful houses standing out on the hills.
The centre of this volcanic island is composed of rain forests and the clouds hung over the mountains … Read More