After disembarkation, the port in San Juan was chaotic. Porters and taxis everywhere! We managed to get all our luggage, and got ourselves a taxi to go to the airport and pick up our rental car. The plan was to…
Caribbean Cruise: Day 6: St. Maarten
This was our last cruise port on this itinerary. Thankfully, for this day, I had not booked a private taxi. I had figured that we would be tired by this end, and so we could play it by ear. After…
Caribbean Cruise: Day 5: St. Kitts
St. Kitts and Nevis are two sister islands, and the cruise ship stopped at St. Kitts for the day. I had booked a private taxi with driver for the day as well, but by now, we were starting to get…
Caribbean Cruise: Day 4: St. Lucia
Our next stop on the cruise was St. Lucia. This island was by far the prettiest. It had beautiful mountains, covered in green forests, that were delightful to look at. I had booked a private taxi with driver to take…
Caribbean Cruise: Day 3: Barbados
The next stop on the cruise ship was Barbados. Again, I had booked a private car with driver to drive us to different attractions around the country, before dropping us off at a beach for a few hours. The attractions…
Caribbean Cruise: Day 2: St. Thomas, USVI
After a free day at sea, the first stop on the cruise was St. Thomas in the US Virgin Islands. Because this was our first big trip with a baby, I had pre-booked a private taxi with driver. For some…
Caribbean cruise: Day 1: San Juan, Puerto Rico!
We took a nonstop flight from DC to San Juan the previous night, in case there were delays that would cause us to miss our ship. After reaching San Juan, we checked ourselves into a hotel in downtown San Juan,…
Southern Caribbean Cruise (with baby) for 8 days!
After Baby V was born, we had to take a break from traveling for at least 6 months. When she was 8 months old, the travel bug bit us again, and we went on a southern Caribbean cruise vacation in…