green bridge near La Romana cruise port
Caribbean, Dominican Republic

La Romana Cruise Port • A Crew Member’s Guide

Oh, La Romana cruise port! My old friend! The Dominican Republic is a popular stopping place on plenty of Caribbean cruises, with a plethora of ports to choose from. And La Romana cruise port is one of the most visited of them all, with a sizeable terminal which is the perfect place for welcoming large… Continue reading La Romana Cruise Port • A Crew Member’s Guide

the lighthouse beach in la romana
Caribbean, Dominican Republic

Playa Dominicus- A guide to the Lighthouse Beach in Bayahibe, Dominican Republic

Playa Dominicus, Bayahibe. We had seen the striped lighthouse on the beach from the boat on the way to Isla Saona- a stout navy blue and white cylinder with what looked like a terracotta roof. At the time, we were preoccupied with the gloriousness of the flying fish jetting out of the water and soaring… Continue reading Playa Dominicus- A guide to the Lighthouse Beach in Bayahibe, Dominican Republic

docking on Catalina Island in the Dominican Republic
Caribbean, Dominican Republic

A Day on Catalina Island in the Dominican Republic

Catalina Island in the Dominican Republic, is basically PARADISE. The surrounding water is crystal clear and filled with tropical fish, and the island itself is filled with palm trees and white sand. The island is also home to a private beach owned by Costa Cruises, which is how we were lucky enough to be spending… Continue reading A Day on Catalina Island in the Dominican Republic

the crystal clear water of Isla Saona, Dominican Republic
Caribbean, Dominican Republic

How to get to Saona Island, Dominican Republic • One Day in Paradise.

The ultimate guide for how to get to Saona Island, whether by a group tour or privately organised excursion. Isla Saona is a paradise island, easily accessible as a day trip from Bayahibe or Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic. We organised our own excursion to Saona Island, and were so spellbound that we returned… Continue reading How to get to Saona Island, Dominican Republic • One Day in Paradise.