Posts Tagged ‘theposhtravelblog’
Sandals Royal Plantation, Ocho Ríos, Jamaica
Date of visit : December 2019 We recently disembarked a Seabourn cruise in St Maarten and then flew to Jamaica for three nights, before joining family on a Marella cruise for Christmas. We trawled through the internet and drew on our previous travel knowledge to narrow down the options of where to stay, and finally…
Read MoreSeabourn – The Ultimate Cruise Line
Date of Travel : We have travelled with Seabourn numerous times, and this last cruise was for 3 weeks in November/December 2019 on-board Seabourn Odyssey Having been very lucky in the past to have travelled on numerous cruise lines, we both unanimously agree that Seabourn is unbeatable, they simply are the best! The service, cuisine,…
Read MoreCruise Port Visit – Bequia, The Grenadines
Date of visit : December 2019 Ship : Seabourn Odyssey Having visited Bequia on two previous occasions, and being unlucky with the weather on both, we were thrilled to awake to a beautiful blue sky on our port visit this year. After tendering from our ship, the Seabourn Odyssey, we arrived on the main dock…
Read MoreCruisePort Visit – Terre de Haut, Ile des Saintes, Guadeloupe
Date of visit : November 2019 Ship : Seabourn Odyssey Our ship called in today at a wonderful little French gem, Terre-de-Haut, an island in the Ile Des Saintes group, part of the Archipelago of Guadeloupe. This lovely peaceful little place of boutique shops, pretty vistas, and eco credentials, is a place where the big…
Read MoreCruise Port visit – St. Barts
Date of visit : November 2019 Ship : Seabourn Odyssey Having heard numerous tales in the past of this luxurious little millionaires haven in the Caribbean, we were thrilled to be visiting it as part of our Seabourn Cruise itinerary. Mooring off the coast of the island we were surrounded by fabulous mega yachts, and…
Read MoreCruise Port visit – St Maarten
Date of visit : November 2019 Ship : Seabourn Odyssey We’ve just had a great day exploring St Maarten, and ended the tour with a visit to the famous Maho ‘Runway’ beach! After disembarking our ship, we thought we would nip into town and enjoy the main beach there, but after negotiating with the minivan…
Read MoreCruise Port visit – Antigua
Date of visit : November 2019 Ship : Seabourn Odyssey Having been to Antigua before, we decided on this occasion to spend the day on the beach at Dickenson Bay. On previous visits to the island we have visited Shirley Heights viewing point, and the English Harbour with its beautiful historical buildings, both of which…
Read MoreClub Class Review – British Airways
Date of flight : Latest in November 2019 Route : London Gatwick to Barbados We’ve just taken a flight from London Gatwick South to Barbados in Club Class on BA. To be honest we love Emirates, and the service and standard is the best in the sky. BA therefore had a lot to live up…
Read MoreLobster Alive Restaurant, Bridgetown, Barbados
Date of Visit : Numerous, but last time in November 2019 Lobster Alive is one of our favourite little restaurants in Barbados. Situated in the capital Bridgetown on the fabulous white sandy beach of Carlisle Bay, this little gem serves up fresh Caribbean lobster flown in from the Grenadines by the owner himself. You literally…
Read MoreCoffee Barbados Cafe, Bridgetown, Barbados
Date of visit : We’ve been many times but the latest in November 2019 We absolutely love this little café situated in the grounds of George Washington House museum in Bridgetown. The cafe is literally five minutes walk from either the Radisson or Hilton Hotels, so if you’re booked to stay in either of these…
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