If you’ve seen one, you’ve seen them all, right? Cruisers who have been to the islands, will quickly tell you this is a long standing myth! Each island has a different flare, it’s own personality due to cuisine, traditions and yes, even landscape! Of course nearly … [Read more...]
What it’s Like on the First Cruise to Return to Sailing out of the United States
Cruise Specialists marketing team member, Maggie Blehert, cruised on board Celebrity Edge on the first cruise out of a U.S. port since cruising's pause. The 7-day cruise departed Fort Lauderdale on June 26, 2021, and cruised roundtrip, calling on Costa Maya and Cozumel Mexico, … [Read more...]
Cruising’s Comeback has a Start Date
Cruising has begun its comeback in the Caribbean! On June 5, 2021, Celebrity Millennium departed St. Maarten for a 7-day roundtrip cruise. There have been a limited number of cruises in Europe and Asia over the past year, but this is the first opportunity for close-to-home ocean … [Read more...]
Holland America Caribbean Cruise, for that Winter Escape
“Our neighbors are probably getting ready to start shoveling snow, but look at us here!” a man said to his companion at the beach on Half Moon Cay, Holland America’s idyllic private island in the Bahamas. This destination is a highlight of the line’s Caribbean cruise, … [Read more...]
The Caribbean is Open for Business: Experience These Dynamic Ports
Many would-be cruisers, aware of the impact of Hurricanes Irma and Maria in the Eastern Caribbean this past fall, are hesitant to book a Caribbean cruise. Not Georgina Cruz and her husband Humberto! They called Cruise Specialists agent, Bridgett Quinn, and booked a 10-day … [Read more...]