🚢 Caribbean Cruise Confessions: A Senior Tourist’s Tropical Sampling

This travel blog post chronicles a senior traveller's recent journey through the Caribbean aboard the Grand Princess. Caribbean Cruise Confessions: Yes, I’m a Tourist. Pass the Rum Roberta candidly embraces her status as a tourist, viewing the cruise as a necessary escape from the harsh Canadian winter. While she provides a critical assessment of the ship's service and the high costs of local transportation, she also highlights the diverse characteristics of various ports.  Dominica stands out as a scenic highlight for its lush landscapes and superior snorkelling, whereas Antigua and Barbados are described as underwhelming or overly commercial. Ultimately, the narrative presents cruising as a convenient geographical sampler, allowing quick exploration of multiple tropical destinations.