Travel Forum / Destinations / Caribbean Islands / September 2006

Wife and I planning 5-7 days (a quick getaway from South Florida), just
before Christmas; is there enough to do to fill more than 4 or five
days on the island or should we plan trips to Marie-Galante, elsewhere,
etc.

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FYI:
Against our better judgement, we decided to buy a bottle of rum at the duty
free shop in Montego Bay, Jamaica. We knew we could carry it on to
Miami(they bring it to the gate), but would have to check it after we went

I'm considering taking a cruise on one of the big sailing ships... like
the windjammers.
but I'd like to take one that tries to mainly -sail- instead of running
on diesel port to port.

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Main topics are the Grenadines with special attention for Carriacou
island.
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Hi there.....
New to the group per se' and was thinking what better way to find out
about areas of Barbados than those that have travelled there...
Going to Barbados in January of '07, most likely mid month for 1 week

What are some preferred resorts in St. Thomas for a familiy?  We
prefer A-I.  
Thanks!

How is the night life at the hotel.  Are there things to do in the evening.

My girl and I just ordered a Cruis to the Caribbean with the Norwigian
Cruis Line, sailing out fro New York on the 27 DEC 06 return to NY on  
the 07 JAN 07.
Any expirience with that cruis line?

Note the violence described in this report. Yeah, I'm sure Jesus is
grinning ear to ear
at what the fundies are doing in that country</heavy sarcasm>
For those planning a vacation to the carribiean, strike this shithole

Which of the islands is the least third world? In effect, the least
poverty, lowest crime rates, most hospitable people?

Going to Grand Cayman in Feb.. Any info about cheap places to eat, fun
places to see and night life would great.

Hi Group
We have just booked a 14 night break in Cayo Coco, Cuba.  Now having
second thoughts after reading reviews on various "Truths sites".
Is the Mosquito problem as bad in March?

Test Message...

My wife and I let our daughters choose (within reason) a vacation
destination following their graduation from high school. We are on our
third and final daughter, who loved #2's choice of Playa del Carmen--
nice size, great shopping, outstanding beaches, snorkeling, friendly