Taking off

Start of our journey, Chauffeur to Heathrow, Upperclass lounge then flight to Miami. Food in lounge and plane was amazing. Lovely sunset above the clouds.
San Juan

Another flight to arrive in San Juan early afternoon. Staying at a lovely little B&B 3 blocks from the sea. They have a dipping pool with the same tiles we have at home! Lovely evening wander to theLäs mer
San Juan(2)

A lovely swim in rough warm waters this morning. Then taxi to the port. Had a few hours to kill.
Old San Juan

So many pictures as sights everywhere were fantastic. Lovely old town well preserved. So colourful x Lunch was in a traditional local restaurant.
First night

Feels very familiar but different. Great meal in Razzle Dazzle. Met with Matt briefly but ship full and he was busy preparing so he can spend time with us tomorrow.
Virgin Gorda

What a fab birthday, early start for ferry to Virgin Gorda to visit the Baths National Park. Hugh rock stones balanced at odd angles. Unfortunately too rough to swim so we just had a paddle. LovelyLäs mer
Guadeloupe

A stop in Guadeloupe and we hired a car to visit the places where Death in Paradise is filmed. The Police station and Catherine’s bar are in Deshaies. We had a lovely lunch there overlooking theLäs mer
Barbados

A chillin day on the beach at Carlisle Bay in Bridgetown with Matt and Loretta. Had a wander along the boardwalk and back to the ship.
St Lucia

To see a different side to St Lucia we went on an ATV tour. This started in the hills, went into an old plantation where all that remains is a water wheel. The local farmers now grow a great varietyLäs mer
Antigua

There were 4 ships in port and with no trip planned we decided just to wander around St John’s. Mattie did some shopping then we went to the church and museum. Matt found an engine from Hunslett,Läs mer
Final day

What a fab time. Got a late flight so spending the day at Condado beach at Condado Plaza. The Gecko came so close…
Said goodbye to Matt and Loretta. Will see him in 97 days xx