Explora Journeys
A Journey of Caribbean Adventure & Shimmering Tropical Harmony
Sailing in supreme luxury amongst nature's magic, this Journey exudes a warm elan that's both cosmopolitan and tropical. We begin in Miami, where the moon shines on a sultry, sophisticated city then ply a chain of mangrove islands to call on the iconic Conch Republic of Key West. We venture to long-held yachtsmen's coves in Virgin Gorda then the French and British outposts of Deshaies and Falmouth Harbour. Then slip into the enigmatic sanctuary of San Juan.
Day 1 |
Nestled between Biscayne Bay to the east and Everglades National Park to the west, Miami, Florida is one of the Sunshine State's most vibrant, culturally diverse, and dynamic cities. Neon pink lights and tropical nights beckon you to this popular tourist destination, a favorite port for travelers on Caribbean and Trans-Atlantic cruises. Miami’s expansive stretch of sand and sun is a beach-lover’s paradise. Lined with palm trees, Miami Beach and South Beach are excellent sites to soak up some Vitamin C, take a plunge in warm cerulean waters, and traverse the bay by boat. South Beach boasts amazing nightlife, including stunning rooftop bars with ocean views and vivid nightclubs. The LGBTQ community has contributed immensely to the city’s nightlife – several gay bars and drag clubs are some of Miami’s most sought-after spots for dancing. You’ll find the famous Art Deco district, with a delightful collection of vintage architectural masterpieces, mere steps from the sandy coastline. A veritable melting-pot, Miami has been heavily influenced by Latin American culture. Visit the city’s Little Haiti and Little Havana neighborhoods to discover authentic Cuban and Haitian cuisine, colorful art museums, jazz bars, and robust brewed coffee. Revel in a savory bite of the classic Cubano sandwich, a staple in Miami. Whether golfing, fishing, partying, or sun-bathing, sunny Miami, Florida has something for everyone! |
Day 2 |
"At Sea" typically refers to the vast and diverse marine environments that span our planet, rather than a specific city or destination. However, exploring the concept of being "at sea" can lead to a variety of fascinating experiences and attractions related to maritime adventures and oceanic wonders. One of the most enticing ways to experience "at sea" is through a luxury cruise. Cruises offer a unique opportunity to explore various destinations while enjoying the comforts and amenities of a floating resort. Modern cruise ships provide a blend of relaxation and adventure with activities ranging from fine dining and Broadway-style shows to excursions exploring tropical islands or historical coastal cities. For those interested in marine life, exploring the world's oceans through scuba diving or snorkeling can be an unforgettable experience. Locations such as the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the coral reefs of Belize offer stunning underwater vistas and an opportunity to observe diverse marine species in their natural habitats. National Geographic provides insights into the best diving spots and conservation efforts that protect these underwater treasures. |
Day 3 |
"At Sea" typically refers to the vast and diverse marine environments that span our planet, rather than a specific city or destination. However, exploring the concept of being "at sea" can lead to a variety of fascinating experiences and attractions related to maritime adventures and oceanic wonders. One of the most enticing ways to experience "at sea" is through a luxury cruise. Cruises offer a unique opportunity to explore various destinations while enjoying the comforts and amenities of a floating resort. Modern cruise ships provide a blend of relaxation and adventure with activities ranging from fine dining and Broadway-style shows to excursions exploring tropical islands or historical coastal cities. For those interested in marine life, exploring the world's oceans through scuba diving or snorkeling can be an unforgettable experience. Locations such as the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the coral reefs of Belize offer stunning underwater vistas and an opportunity to observe diverse marine species in their natural habitats. National Geographic provides insights into the best diving spots and conservation efforts that protect these underwater treasures. |
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Arrive Time: 8:00 AM – Depart Time: 5:00 PM
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Day 5 |
Saint John's, the vibrant capital of Antigua and Barbuda, is a captivating destination known for its colorful colonial architecture. The city offers visitors a charming mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. A must-see landmark is the stunning St. John's Cathedral, an iconic structure built in the 19th century, which offers visitors a glimpse into the island’s religious heritage. The city is also home to the bustling Heritage Quay, a popular shopping district where tourists can find everything from luxury items to local handicrafts. There visitors can bask in the lively atmosphere, peruse local markets offering fresh produce and seafood, and enjoy waterfront dining with views of the harbor. One of the most enticing aspects of Saint John is its proximity to some of the island’s most stunning beaches. With 365 beaches to choose from, there’s a perfect spot for every type of beachgoer. Dickenson Bay, known for its white sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, is a favorite among visitors. The city’s vibrant atmosphere, combined with its natural beauty and historical charm, makes it a must-visit destination in the Caribbean. Arrive Time: 9:00 AM – Depart Time: 7:00 PM
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Day 6 |
Terre-de-Haut is an island off the coast of Guadeloupe and replete with a variety of stunning viewpoints to gaze out at the sparkling waters of the Caribbean Sea. Highlights include Plage de Pompierre, Fort Napoléon des Saintes, and Le Chameau, Terre-de-Haut's highest point. Arrive Time: 9:00 AM – Depart Time: 6:00 PM
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Day 7 |
St. Maarten, a dazzling island in the Caribbean, is renowned for its unique blend of Dutch and French cultures, reflecting its dual governance. The capital, Philipsburg, on the Dutch side, invites visitors with its vibrant Front Street, lined with duty-free shops, colorful markets, and charming eateries. The island’s cultural tapestry is further showcased in the Museum of Sint Maarten, where artifacts and exhibits illustrate the island's rich history and heritage. On the French side, the town of Marigot exudes a sophisticated European flair with its chic boutiques and delectable French cuisine. Stroll along the picturesque waterfront of the Marigot Marina or savor local delights at the lively outdoor markets. A visit to the Fort Louis, offering panoramic views of Marigot Bay, adds a historical touch to your experience. For beach enthusiasts, St. Maarten's pristine shores are a paradise. The island boasts renowned beaches like Maho Beach, famous for its dramatic airplane landings just above the sand. Orient Bay, on the French side, provides a quintessential Caribbean experience with its clear turquoise waters and vibrant beach bars. A fun fact about St. Maarten is that it is home to the world’s largest saltwater lagoon, Simpson Bay Lagoon, which is a haven for boating and water sports. To make the most of your visit, plan your trip between November and April, when the weather is pleasantly warm and ideal for exploring the island's diverse offerings. Arrive Time: 8:00 AM – Depart Time: 6:00 PM
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Day 8 |
From spectacular beaches, to impressive monuments, to electrifying nightlife, San Juan, Puerto Rico is bursting with historical and cultural attractions that are sure to inspire and exhilarate. A former Spanish colony established by explorer Ponce de León, San Juan is replete with monuments dating back to the sixteenth century. Originally built to fortify the Spanish military against attacks from native Taíno peoples and rival European colonial powers, both the Castillo San Cristóbal and Castillo San Felipe del Morro fortresses are popular sites for educational tours detailing the island’s extensive colonial history. These expansive bastions sit on San Juan’s rocky seaside cliffs and offer spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean. San Juan’s many beaches beckon you! Relax with warm sands, snorkel in glittering turquoise waters, and marvel at vast lines of palm trees on Condado Beach, Ocean Park Beach, Carolina Beach, and a host of other coastal havens. Better yet, go for a nighttime boat ride in one of Puerto Rico’s three bio-luminescent bays, Laguna Grande, where dinoflagellates illuminate the water in hues of neon aqua. The city’s nearby natural parks and ecological wonders are equally worth a visit, including the limestone caves of Cueva Ventana and the lush tropical ecosystem of El Yunque National Rainforest. Your stay in San Juan won’t be complete without experiencing the city’s thrilling nightlife scene. San Juan boasts a number of bars, breweries, and dance clubs with delicious cocktails and mouthwatering (and authentically Puerto Rican!) culinary creations. Sip on the sweet coconut flavor of a classic piña colada, a Puerto Rico original, or sample some mofongo, a staple dish made of chicharrón and fried plantain. Unwind in this vibrant Caribbean capital and let San Juan regale you with its many charms! |
Travel Dates | Price | ||
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12/13/26 - 12/20/26 |
Starting At $3,750 |
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