The sea around Belize City is very shallow and so for today we were anchored approximately five miles off the coast. We had booked on a shore excursion and therefore had to meet up on-board awaiting a shore transfer.
Belize city.
Roatan, Honduras.
The island of Roatan sits some 40 miles off the mainland of Honduras, it being the largest of the Bay Islands. Mahogany Bay, where the ship docked this morning, is a purpose built facility exclusively for passengers of Carnival cruises. … Read More
Chocolate,tequila and lots of fishes.
Cozumel is an island that sits off the Mexican Yucatan peninsula, having a normal population of around 100,000 according to our tour guide. Today in addition to our cruise ship there were SIX other ships in town (two Carnival ships, … Read More
Land Ahoy.
After nine days at sea we were due today to arrive at Grand Bahama Island and the port of Freeport. On three previous cruises we were due to visit these islands but on every occasion we were thwarted by the … Read More
“You must be Ken”.
Today I was expecting to write a blog about a beautiful day spent exploring the dockyard in Bermuda. Unfortunately as you are probably aware our visit to the island was cancelled over concern of adverse weather potentially endangering the ship. … Read More