Negril attracts visitors due to its warm weather and beautiful beaches.Jamaican sunset image by adiesel from Fotolia.comThe area of Negril, Jamaica is a widely popular tourist destination in the Caribbean Sea. Relatively unknown until the 1970s, Negril's tourism rates grew quickly as the...
Napoleon remains Corsica's most famous son.Statue of Naoleon in Calvi, Corsica image by John Hofboer from Fotolia.comBest known as the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte, Corsica attracts modern day visitors eager to enjoy the beaches, explore the historic buildings and enjoy the culture....
Vacationers to the Western Caribbean have a variety of resorts and cruises to choose from.caribbean vegetation image by Albo from Fotolia.comWestern Caribbean resorts and cruises offer vacationers a variety of activities, from eco-tourism excursions that allow visitors to explore the...
When taking a trip to The Bahamas, one of the most thrilling things you can do is snorkel. Imagine seeing brightly colored fish and ocean life inches from your face. Since snorkeling does not require a diver certification, anyone can do it. You don’t even have to know how to swim. Finding
Aruba at sunset can be breath-taking.aruba beach sunset image by Christopher Dodge from Fotolia.comAruba is a small island located in the southern Caribbean Sea. As one of the Lesser Antilles, Aruba is part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Unlike most Caribbean islands, Aruba lies...
Plan your next vacation in Aruba.aruba beach image by Christopher Dodge from Fotolia.comAruba is an island in the Caribbean Sea. It is a commonwealth within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, with its own constitution and government. Dutch and Papiamento (a local dialect) are the official...
Barbados is an island in the Caribbean Sea. Located roughly 100 miles east of the independent island nation of St. Lucia, Barbados is a very sought-after destination. Visitors will find colorful offshore fish, sugar cane plantations and miles of beautiful sandy beaches. Tourists also come to sample
Two cruise ships leave from Tampa and sail to the Bahamas as of 2010.Buena Vista Images/Photodisc/Getty ImagesCruise ships are a popular travel option because they allow you to visit multiple destinations aboard a moving, all-inclusive resort. Your food and room are included with the...
Jamaica has economical vacation destinations.Vacaciones image by Cobabunga from Fotolia.comOnly 145 miles long and 50 miles wide, the island of Jamaica is a Caribbean country well-known for being the home of Bob Marley and reggae music. Attractions include natural wonders such as Dunn's...
Jamaica is a lively, busy and beautiful island that is a prime wedding destination for couples looking to leave their worries behind. There is extensive air access, a wide range of beaches and many excellent hotels. The Jamaica Breeze Resorts are a collection of super-inclusive hotels...
Sunrise from the deck of a ship on the peaceful Caribbean Sea.cruise ship deck image by Earl Robbins from Fotolia.comFor a tropical vacation in the Northern Hemisphere, few places rival the Caribbean. With it dozens of unique and distinctive island and continental ports, a traveler can...
Splash down a slide into the refreshing water.boy sliding into pool image by Larry Roberg from Fotolia.comThe Caribbean is filled with hotels and resorts with luxurious swimming pools. Themed swimming pools which include pools with bars and pools with individual structured architecture...
The question of whether your cellular phone purchased in the United States works in Haiti can be answered, in short, with "maybe." It depends on the type of phone and the type of service that you have.
There are a number organizations that offer Christian cruises for singles.cruise ship image by Brett Bouwer from Fotolia.comCruising as a Christian single with other like-minded singles is a great way to vacation while growing in your faith. There are a number of organizations that offer...
Grand Cayman has plenty of nightclubs for tourists to dance the night away.DANCE NIGHT image by RenRov from Fotolia.comGrand Cayman, the largest of the three Cayman Islands, is best known for white sand beaches, snorkeling with stingrays, and as an offshore banking center. But this...
Tourists enjoy vacationing on the water at hotels on Great Exuma.Bahama Beach image by travellinbaen from Fotolia.comThe Out Islands of the Bahamas are a popular tourist destination for their pristine beaches and desirable year-round warm climate. Located just a 90-minute flight from...
Unfortunately for many travelers, the currency of the home nation is not accepted in the Caribbean. While this may seem like a hassle, the exchange system has developed into a highly sophisticated and efficient process. The exchange rate determines how much foreign money a person will receive for th
Working on cruise ships is an ideal career if you are customer focused and have an inclination to see exotics locations. Cruise ship jobs are not for everyone; long hours, extended periods away from loved ones, rigorous sea safety training and a demanding recruitment process can dampen even the most
You've booked your first cruise to the Bahamas and are wondering what to pack. While you should check with the cruise line for specific requirements such as evening dress, there are some other basics you should bring on any kind of cruise. For instance, don't forget your umbrella, as it rains year-r