Discount Cruises to the Western Caribbean

If you’re looking for a touch of the exotic in your cruise vacation, look no further than the ports of call found in the Western Caribbean. Rich in culture and history, set against the beautiful tropical landscape and deep blue seas, each one of these destinations will cast its own spell over you.

Cruises sail to a range of ports south and west of Cuba. On a single journey you can visit Hispaniola, Jamaica, Grand Cayman Island, and Mexico. Or choose a route that travels to Belize City, for a truly unique tropical experience. Some of the places you will discover:

OCHO RIOS, JAMAICA
Jamaica has everything a tropical paradise should, and in abundance. Stock up on Blue Mountain coffee, rum, and local handcrafts at one of the many shops or open markets. Visit the breathtaking Dunns River Falls waterfall, or spend the afternoon in a hammock with a refreshing fruit drink.

The beaches here are world famous. You can take a swim with dolphins at Dolphin Cove, or ride a tube down the White River. After a day of fun, watch the sun set into the sea before heading out for a night of dining and dancing.

For more info: www.jamaicatravel.com

GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN
You’ll dock right in downtown George Town, close by Seven Mile Beach. Make sure to visit the shops here, where you’ll find jewelry, antiques, coins and old maps, and an assortment of duty free goods such as watches, crystal, and perfumes.

Grand Cayman is known for scuba diving – the Great Wall is a world-reknowned dive site. For other water sports like kayaking and windsurfing, spend the day at Seven Mile Beach. Then treat yourself to a delicious seafood dinner at one of the many fine restaurants.

For more info: www.caymanislands.ky

COZUMEL, MEXICO
The mystery and magic of Mexico surrounds you on a journey to Cozumel. Explore the world beneath the sea in a glass-bottom boat and an afternoon of snorkeling, or visit the ruins of Tulúm, an ancient Mayan city dating to 600 A.D.

Downtown San Miguel is a ten minute walk from the pier. Shops here carry a variety of duty free goods, and village boutiques carry Mexican crafts, souvenirs, and jewelry made from indigenous black coral.

BELIZE CITY, BELIZE
Uniquely beautiful and exotic, Belize is famous for its magnificent beaches, rain forests, and intricate caves. You’ll find incredible snorkeling among the coral reefs, teeming with tropical fish and other marine life.

There are many historical sights in the city, which features the world-renowned Belize Zoo. The Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary is also nearby, where you can discover many of the country’s native birds, animals, and flora. Explore jungles, lagoons, and Mayan ruins.

For more info: www.travelbelize.org