San Juan, St Croix-, St. Thomas, Philipsburg, Martinique, Barbados

Frederiksted is a historic town, with very distinct architecture, in St. Croix island, the largest of the U.S. Virgin Islands. It is home to Fort Frederik, constructed to protect the town from pirate raids and attacks from rival nations. The area is ideal for scuba diving because of the warm waters and the abundance of unique dive sites like the Frederiksted Pier – the best night dive in the Caribbean -wrecks, reefs and underwater archaeological sites.

Saint Thomas is one of the Virgin Islands in the Caribbean Sea, with a world-renowned golf course, amazing beaches and spectacular nightlife. Charlotte Amalie is the capital and port of the island, once a haven for pirates and now one of the busiest ports of call for cruise ships in the Caribbean. The city is known for its Danish colonial architecture and history.

Philipsburg is the capital of the Dutch section of the island Saint Maarten, which, geographically 60% percent French and 40% Dutch.

This Caribbean gem lies between clear Caribbean Sea and the Great Salt Pond, on a gentle arc of land with a saltwater lake to the north and a bay to the south.  There is an esplanade running alongside a white sand beach, giving you the opportunity to choose either shopping or sunning. You can do exciting shopping at the duty-free boutiques of Front Street, one of the great shopping avenues of the Caribbean and search the quaint clothes boutiques or browse for duty-free bargains. Outside town, you can choose from one of the island's nearly 40 beaches, such as Mullet Bay, which is one of the nicest. 

Fort-de-France is the capital of Martinique and one of the major cities in the Caribbean. The island is dominated by the active volcano Mount Pelee. South of the port lies the beautiful beach Les Salines. Visitors will be thrilled by the culture of Martinique, a blend of French, African, European, and native Caribbean elements. There are various opportunities for exploration, historical touring and athletic activities.

Our stop at Bridgetown Barbados will reveal the British influence most directly in the historic old section of town, which has been singled out as aUNESCO World Heritage Site. Among other highlights, take a visi at the Barbados Museum and the Careenage district, with its bars and restaurants. While in Barbados, you will see various remnants and influences of the English settlerswho arrived in what is now Bridgetown in 1628: Cricket is the national sport, afternoon tea is 
a given, and motorists hug left. Before leaving, you can visit a rum distillery or take a tour to Bathsheba Pools.