a travel blog
The locals are friendly and a little more vocal in Grenada while trying to eek out a living from tourists than they were in Bonaire. Our ship docked at a new pier – well, new to them.
The old one was blown away by hurricane Ivan in 2004. Two ships can dock at the new one, and if there are four ships in town, the old repaired port is used. Continue reading “Grenada”
Bonaire is a Dutch island famous for her love of nature and eco tourism. Exiting our ship, we walked between the buildings.
Straight to a taxi stand where rates are posted for island tours and specific locations. Continue reading “Bonaire”
Curacao is a colorful island. Buildings are painted in colors that shout, “Caribbean!” In March 2017, Our ship docked away from the city at Mega Pier, but it turned out to be a nice cruise port with a few shops and clear directional signs.
White-roofed tourist information kiosks were staffed with friendly, helpful ladies giving away maps of the island and advice – both free of charge. Continue reading “Curacao – 2017”
