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RE: Adventure Honeymoon in Carribean: Grenada / Cartagena

by mgtraveler 25 April 2012

Getting from Grenada to Cartagena will be insanely expensive and time consuming. I just checked options on kayak.com and a one way flight…
RE: But... how do I get there?

by mgtraveler 08 March 2012

Flying is the only way I know of for getting from St Lucia to SVG via public transport. As of a few years ago, It was theoretically possible…
Caribbean Countries in Two Months

by Ben2World 04 March 2012

I know next to nothing about the Caribbean, so I figure it's time for a visit. I have two months. I am mainly interested in history,…
RE: Antigua - Montserrat - St Kitts

by xut 02 March 2012

Not really, I travelled in the opposed direction. But Union Island is tiny, with 3 or 4 hotels maximum in Clifton, one of the two town,…
RE: Antigua - Montserrat - St Kitts

by neckervd 02 March 2012

Thank you for the feedback. I suppose you went by taxi boat from Carriacou/Petite Martinique to Union Island/Canouan. Can you give me…
RE: Antigua - Montserrat - St Kitts

by xut 01 March 2012

Actually, I went all the way from St Vincent to Grenada, visiting Union Island and Carriacou. And you are right, but once again there…
RE: Caribbean inter-island transportation

by jeanie99 25 November 2011

We are doing a similar thing for 9 weeks flying into Barbados from the Galapagos Islands, then onto Dominic and then St Lucia by local…
RE: Budget Accomodation

by xelas 14 October 2011

To hop the island from Grenada to Carriacou by Osprey Ferry (31 US$), on Carriacou check Sunset Beach Hotel, from Carriacou to Union Island…
Re: St Vincent and the Grenadines

by IslandDiva 13 September 2011

Hi there, In my opinion, 3 weeks is a bit much for just SVG unless you plan to stay a few days on a handful of islands ex - main, Bequia,…
RE: cruise ship island hopping

by neckervd 15 May 2011

FERRIES IN THE CARIBBEAN - Mayaguez (PR) to Santo Domingo (DR) - Fajardo to Vieques and Culebra. - Between the Virgin Isles (and maybe…
RE: Isla Margarita to Grenadines

by drew17 09 March 2011

Thanks for the info on Grenada and the getting there...it seems like I've figured it out and will take caribbean and liat then spend a…
RE: Isla Margarita to Grenadines

by IslandDiva 08 March 2011

Yes, Union would be a good hub. There is no accomodation in the Cays and I'm pretty sure that Palm Island is a private, pricey resort.…
RE: Isla Margarita to Grenadines

by drew17 04 March 2011

Hey you two, thank you for the info... As I am primarely traveling to go kite surfing, I was considering visiting Union Island (I think…
Re: St. Lucia - Jeep??

by mommy_barbie 24 February 2011

Hey MG, Yeah - you are so right - I have read about Turks - the beach there looks wonderful - just like what we would always wish for.…
RE: Starting all Over Again (??)

by neckervd 11 February 2011

I'm not specialized in luxury hotels (more than 500 USD/day). I prefer to stay in several times cheaper middle class hotels at places…
RE: Private rooms in Mayreau or Canouan?

by neckervd 27 January 2011

Bequia, Union Island, Petite Martinique and Carriacou are cheaper
RE: Travelling across the whole Caribbean Islands

by neckervd 12 January 2011

You will have only 5 weeks (minus the time spent in airports and planes) for: Domrep, Puerto Rico, St. John, Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Jost…
RE: Barbados

by neckervd 07 January 2011

FERRIES IN THE CARIBBEAN - Mayaguez (PR) to Santo Domingo (DR) - Fajardo to Vieques and Culebra. - Between the Virgin Isles (and maybe…
RE: Grenada and islad hopping....

by IslandDiva 29 December 2010

Lucky you, one of my favourite islands! Do you have a place to stay in Grenada? I've had great stays here http://www.grenadaexplorer.com/l…
Re: Should I fly into St. Vincent (Kingstown) or Canouan???

by Vincentina 26 November 2010

Hello Great idea to go to St Vincent & the Grenadines (but then I am biased :) You want to cover trips to the southern Grenadines fro…
Should I fly into St. Vincent (Kingstown) or Canouan???

by bosboy73 25 November 2010

Hello... I have a couple of extra days on a Caribbean trip and I was thinking of heading to SVG. Obviously in two days I would focus…
RE: Ferry from St Lucia to St Vincent

by IslandDiva 18 November 2010

I would fly LIAT - likely your only choice. I suppose there is a possibility of trying to get a ride on some ship, but don't think that…
Re: BEDY ferry - is it running?

by Vincentina 10 November 2010

Sorry to say after many hopeful signs it is not running as yet. The good news for those of us in the Eastern Caribbean and St Vincent…
RE: First Time In The Caribbean: 4 Days Available... Where?

by neckervd 08 November 2010

There are drier an wetter Islands. Have a look at the climatic tables in http://www.colonialvoyage.com/america/eng/central/index.html…
RE: Going by boat

by neckervd 30 October 2010

A cruise is by far the cheapest way to move around the Caribbean. Prices for a 2 bed cab with full board start at 50 USD/pax/day http://www…