Miami, Fl to Miami, Fl

Known as the 'cruise capital of the world', Port Miami is is considered to be the world’s busiest cruise ship port. Whether arriving or departing, aboard your cruise liner you can take in the superb view of the Miami skyline.

This multicultural city where the sun rules supreme is more than just a cruise port. Palm-lined causeways stretch across luminous Biscayne Bay as Miami rises in a gleam of glass towers, Art Deco curves, and tropical colour. Along Ocean Drive in South Beach, pastel facades from the 1930s glow beneath the Florida sun, while nearby Little Havana hums with domino parks, cigar shops, and the aroma of Cuban coffee. Beyond the shoreline, calm waters, yacht marinas, and breezy promenades frame a city shaped by Caribbean rhythms and sunlit coastal glamour.

Days at sea are the perfect opportunity to relax, unwind and catch up with what you’ve been meaning to do. So whether that is going to the gym, visiting the spa, whale watching, catching up on your reading or simply topping up your tan, these blue sea days are the perfect balance to busy days spent exploring shore side.

The Exumas are an archipelago of 365 cays and islands that are divided into three major areas: Great Exuma, Little Exuma, and The Exuma Cays.

Moriah Harbour Cay National Park protects a wide array of habitats, including mangrove creeks, beautiful beaches, sand dunes, and sea grass beds.

Birds found in the area include Ospreys, plovers, oystercatchers, and the nocturnal nighthawks. But perhaps Exuma’s most famous residents are Big Major Cay’s swimming pigs at Pig Beach.

Days at sea are the perfect opportunity to relax, unwind and catch up with what you’ve been meaning to do. So whether that is going to the gym, visiting the spa, whale watching, catching up on your reading or simply topping up your tan, these blue sea days are the perfect balance to busy days spent exploring shore side.

Samaná, located on the northeastern coast of the Dominican Republic, is known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant marine life. The town serves as a gateway to some of the region's top attractions, including the famous El Limón Waterfall, which cascades down 130 feet into a natural pool.

Boat excursions in Samaná Bay offer the chance to see humpback whales during the breeding season from January to March. The nearby Cayo Levantado, also known as Bacardi Island, features pristine beaches perfect for a day of relaxation and swimming.

San Juan's picturesque cobblestone streets, plazas and chapels reflect its Spanish heritage. But the second oldest city in the Americas also boasts fine beaches, lush rainforests, verdant mountainsides, imposing forts and a lovely tropical climate. Ships will dock at this port.

Top Things to Do in San Juan:

• explore the El Yunque Rainforest
• visit the Bacardi Rum Distillery
• visit Fort Cristobal and the Old Town
• play a round of golf at the Palmes del Mar Golf Resort
• sail in San Juan Bay

St. John, the smallest of the U.S. Virgin Islands, is renowned for its pristine beaches and lush national parks. Nearly two-thirds of the island is protected as Virgin Islands National Park, offering visitors stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity. Trunk Bay, famous for its underwater snorkelling trail, and Cinnamon Bay are must-visit beaches with crystal-clear waters and white sands.

The island also boasts historic ruins like the Annaberg Sugar Plantation, providing insights into its colonial past. Hiking trails, such as the Reef Bay Trail, lead through tropical forests to hidden waterfalls and petroglyphs. St. John’s natural beauty and serene atmosphere make it a perfect Caribbean escape.

Soper's Hole, nestled on the west end of Tortola in the British Virgin Islands, offers a picturesque and relaxed setting perfect for a leisurely day ashore. The marina is surrounded by brightly painted buildings that house charming boutiques and local eateries, inviting visitors to stroll and shop at a relaxed pace. This location is renowned for its sailing opportunities and water sports, making it an ideal spot for those looking to experience the Caribbean's famous turquoise waters.

History buffs will appreciate the area's legacy as a former pirate’s den, with tales of hidden treasures and historic exploits adding a layer of intrigue to the visit. For a taste of local flavors, the waterfront restaurants offer fresh seafood and traditional Caribbean dishes, promising a delightful culinary experience with scenic views of the harbor.

Days at sea are the perfect opportunity to relax, unwind and catch up with what you’ve been meaning to do. So whether that is going to the gym, visiting the spa, whale watching, catching up on your reading or simply topping up your tan, these blue sea days are the perfect balance to busy days spent exploring shore side.

Puerto Plata, on the northern coast of the Dominican Republic, offers cruise travellers a blend of history and natural beauty. Visit the Amber Museum, with its fascinating amber artefacts, or explore the 16th-century San Felipe Fortress overlooking the harbour. For panoramic views, take the cable car up Mount Isabel de Torres, where you'll find a botanical garden and a replica of Rio’s Christ the Redeemer statue.

Stroll along the Malecón, a lively waterfront promenade perfect for soaking up local culture and enjoying fresh seafood at seaside restaurants. Nearby, Playa Dorada offers golden sands and clear waters ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Don't miss the Damajaqua Cascades, also known as the 27 Waterfalls, for an adventurous trek and refreshing dips in natural pools.

Days at sea are the perfect opportunity to relax, unwind and catch up with what you’ve been meaning to do. So whether that is going to the gym, visiting the spa, whale watching, catching up on your reading or simply topping up your tan, these blue sea days are the perfect balance to busy days spent exploring shore side.

Known as the 'cruise capital of the world', Port Miami is is considered to be the world’s busiest cruise ship port. Whether arriving or departing, aboard your cruise liner you can take in the superb view of the Miami skyline.

This multicultural city where the sun rules supreme is more than just a cruise port. Palm-lined causeways stretch across luminous Biscayne Bay as Miami rises in a gleam of glass towers, Art Deco curves, and tropical colour. Along Ocean Drive in South Beach, pastel facades from the 1930s glow beneath the Florida sun, while nearby Little Havana hums with domino parks, cigar shops, and the aroma of Cuban coffee. Beyond the shoreline, calm waters, yacht marinas, and breezy promenades frame a city shaped by Caribbean rhythms and sunlit coastal glamour.