You don’t just dive into Saint Lucia. You discover it, glimpse by glimpse, layer by layer. The first view is usually green — impossibly green — as rainforest folds into volcanic ridges and then drops toward the sea. By the time you reach the coast, the island has already shifted your pace. Mornings stretch longer […]
The first place I went on Virgin Voyages’ new Brilliant Lady cruise ship was a hip tapas bar called Rojo by Razzle Dazzle, a new concept for the company created by star chefs Justin Severino and Nate Hobart. If I didn’t know better, it would be have been easy to think this was an in-the-know […]
Cruise tourism in Martinique is climbing at a strong pace in 2025, with the French Caribbean island reporting 216,641 cruise passengers from January through June — a 15.5 percent increase over the same period in 2024. The growth underscores Martinique’s expanding presence on the Caribbean cruise map, driven by both homeport and transit calls. Fort-de-France […]
A new chapter of Caribbean cruising has just begun in Miami. The recently refreshed Queen Elizabeth has officially made its PortMiami debut, marking the first time in Cunard Line’s 185-year history that one of its legendary Queens will homeport in the Magic City. The ship’s arrival launches a two-season Caribbean residency, offering a lineup of […]
