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Puerto Rico is frequently the first stop on the Eastern Caribbean cruises sailing out of Miami and Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. It is also the initial departure location for most of the Southern Caribbean cruises. If you are on an Eastern Caribbean Crui...

Historically, St. Kitts is noted as being the first successful British colony in the West Indies, having been settled in 1624. [For perspective, this is the same year that many of the Dutch were settling New Amsterdam (New York) in the U.S. area]. Th...

The tourism videos emphasize that Antigua and Barbuda are like twin gems in a turquoise sea. This is one cruise destination you don't want to miss, especially if you like the beaches. The seas around the islands are perfect for sailing and once a ye...

The entrance to the cruise ship docks in St. Lucia is one of the most beautiful in the Caribbean. To the left of the cruise ship as it enters the harbor, you see a jetty of land with the airport runway literally ending at a precipice adjoining the s...

Barbados is one of tourism's favorite destinations in the English speaking islands of the Caribbean. This lens will give an overview of this destination, feature some of the shore excursions, offer a traveler's toolbox to help your pre-cruise planni...

Guadeloupe, like Martinique, is an overseas region of France, and as such is part of the European Union. It's capital city is Basse-Terre. For those cruisers who want a little bit of Europe while in the Caribbean, Guadeloupe is a good place to start...

If you plan to take an Eastern Caribbean cruise on any of the Cruise Lines, you will probably be visiting the U.S. Virgin Islands. St. Thomas seems to be a primary stop for all of these cruises. This island is noted for its duty free shopping and man...

Dominica has been described as the "Hidden Caribbean Jewel". It is the greenest and most mountainous of the islands in the Eastern Caribbean. In 2006, it was home to some of the filming of the "Pirates of the Caribbean" numbers 2 and 3. It's Morne Tr...

If you've been saving your Euros since your last trip to Europe, this is the time to use them. Martinique is one of the 26 regions of France (although an overseas one) and as such is actually part of the European Union. Like the rest of France, its...

Jamaica is one of the largest Caribbean Islands, lying South of Cuba and Southwest of Hispaniola (Haiti and Dominican Republic). It was inhabited by the Arawak Indians at the time of Columbus' first visit. by Columbus. The Spanish controlled the isla...