When you think of the perfect Caribbean vacation, what comes to mind? Endless, pristine white sand beaches and a brilliant aquamarine sea? Friendly locals and a laid-back vibe where no one’s in a hurry to get anywhere? Delicious, flavorsome food with lots of spice? Lots of fun ways to get your blood pumping while exploring gorgeous natural surroundings?
My first cruise was in 2013. By my second in 2015, a co-worker took one look at me and declared I’d become one of “those people.” You know the type — loyal to the sea, willing to trade any vacation for a week (or two) with the sound of waves outside their cabin door. She called it a cult.
Honestly? If loving cruising makes me a cult member, hand me the lanyard and sign me up for the next meeting — I hear the snacks are top-tier, and the view beats any conference room.
No amount of teasing can come between me and my love for cruising. Sure, I enjoy other ways to travel — but if you ask me to pick a favorite, I’m heading straight to the port. Here’s why
