For the first post of the New Year on our newly revamped and splendid looking corner of cyberspace, I am proud to offer you a glimpse at what I think is one of the better 10-day Southern Caribbean cruises in this universe. The voyage takes place aboard the mighty Galaxy, a ship operated by Celebrity Cruises.

Close your eyes and picture yourself starting off the journey in San Juan, Puerto Rico, a bustling city that is both foreign and familiar. From there you head on down the water road to a ... [read more]

From the twin, sugar-loaf peaks of the pitons to picturesque fishing villages; from the sulfur springs to waterfalls and rain forests; St. Lucia will never fail to amaze you. Sightseeing highlights include Castries, the capital with its bustling market; Marigot Bay, locale for the enchanting “Dr. Doolittle,” the village of Gros Islet with its Friday night street party; Sulphur springs and the dramatic waterfall near Soufriere; and historic Pigeon Island.

St. Lucia has a lot of offer between its beautiful sandy beaches and volcanic interior. Relax along the ocean and listen to the ... [read more]