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the definitely a place to go in Grand
waters of the Caribbean Cayman as it also has a great array of
shops surrounding it.
will captivate you and
In Falmouth, Jamaica you can take a
snorkelling is well day trip to Ocho Rios or Montego Bay
but as both involved a very long day
worth the experience. we did a slightly shorter excursion
to Dunn’s River Falls & Park and Bob
Our seven-day cruise took us to Marley’s Mausoleum at Nine Mile. In
the Western Caribbean where Haiti, Labadee is a private resort on
our destinations were Cozumel in the north coast that is leased to Royal
Mexico, Grand Cayman in the Cayman Caribbean Cruises. It has pristine
Islands, Falmouth (Jamaica), and beaches, breathtaking scenery and
Labadee (Haiti). The clear aqua- spectacular water activities. Here you
blue waters of the Caribbean will can ride the zip line down from the
captivate you and snorkelling in any hills and across the beach, or kayak,
of these destinations is well worth snorkel, parasail or just lie on the
the experience. If you love diamonds, beach and relax and listen to amazing
Cozumel and Grand Cayman are the music. The ship’s staff will even be your
places to shop! Here they buy the waiters for the day, delivering drinks
diamonds direct from the mines in to your deckchair. If you have bought
South Africa and two new rings later I a drinks package for the cruise you
still thought it was well worth it. don’t have to pay for them as they are
Some of the other must-see places included here. There is a great array
in these destinations include of shopping to be done in the Labadee
Margaritaville, one of the Jimmy flea markets but a word of warning: the
Buffett franchise bars on Grand vendors will hound you to enter their
Cayman where the atmosphere was stores. Take along US dollars in small
lively and vibrant. If you were looking denominations to purchase local wares.
for a bar that caters to all ages this is In terms of comfort, service and
the place to go. Music you can dance ambience, travelling on Celebrity
to and sing to (loudly), a dance stage Reflection through the Western
where you can do your own thing and Caribbean was an amazing experience.
amazingly good bar food that you I would recommend it to anyone.

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