Emerald Cruises : 25 nights from Puntarenas with Emerald Azzurra
Feb 22, 2028

Tortuga

Quepos

Golfito

Cebaco Island

Darien Jungle

Isla San José

Panama City

Panama City, the capital of Panama, is a vibrant and cosmopolitan metropolis, where a rich history meets a dynamic modern culture. The city is a mix of old and new, the historic districts live in perfect harmony with modern infrastructure. On the one hand, visitors have the opportunity to visit many historical attractions. The best way to learn about the history and operations of the canal is to visit the Miraflores locks or, if you want to deepen your knowledge related to the history of the city, visiting the Casco Viejo or Panama Viejo neighborhoods is the best choice.

In Casco Viejo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site,you can admire examples of colonial architecture, a lively nightlife and cultural landmarks such as the Panama Cathedral and the Presidential Palace, while Panama Viejo offers the opportunity to visit the ruins of the original city and provides a glimpse into the early history of Panama.

On the other hand, Panama City is currently known for its impressive skyline that reflects its status as a financial center. The modern culture of the city is especially visible in the banking area and along one of the city's main streets, Calle 50, where large shiny glass buildings follow one another.

San Blas Island

Cartagena De Indias

The City is a fairytale of romanticism, legends and pure beauty. Cartagena de Indias is an exciting place you will fall in love with.

The city was one of the first sanctuaries of African slaves freed in the America and is today populated by an ethnic melting pot of Colombian varieties. It is a vivid city, the ideal place if you are looking for something different from the usual touristic routine. To immerge in the city, you just have to have a walk through Cartagena’s labyrinth of cobblestones alleys, where huge balconies are wrapped by bugainvilles and massive churches cast their shadows on the tree-lined squares. Take your time and relax in one of the many cafes in Cartagena.

Santa Marta

Oranjestad

Oranjestad, the historic Dutch capital of Aruba, is located along the picturesque south coast, and it is considered a paradise for the senses by every tourist.
Boutiques, exclusive shops, street vendors, casinos and a wide range of restaurants, discos and bars make Orajestad a very popular tourist destination in Aruba. In addition to shops, restaurants and entertainment, in the city you can visit museums, a butterfly farm, art galleries, golf, historical sites and a functional touristic port. The colonization of the island by Netherlands is demonstrated in Dutch colonial architecture that is mixed with distinctly Caribbean brightly coloured buildings.

Boutiques, exclusive shops, street vendors, casinos and a wide range of restaurants, discos and bars, make Oranjestad, a super popular tourist destination in Aruba. In addition to shops, restaurants and entertainment, this capital city of the island offers museums, a butterfly farm, art galleries, golf, historical sites and a functional marina. The colonization of the island by the Netherlands is demonstrated in Dutch colonial architecture, mixed with buildings with distinctly Caribbean bright colors.

Willemstad

Capital of the Dutch Antilles and largest city on the island of Curacao, this town, a large and small city at the same time, is full of life and attractions for all tastes.

The vibrant capital of Curacao is a welcoming, cheerful destination, with two distinct historic districts, divided by the beautiful bay of St. Anna. Punda, site of narrow, clean streets, is packed with shops and museums. Otrobanda, or "The Other Side", is a labyrinth of residential streets, in contrast to the organized grid throughout the bay. The colorful colonial architecture of Willemstad has been named a UNESCO heritage site. Diving and swimming with dolphins are popular and highly sought-after activities throughout the bay.

Kralendijk

Kralendijk is the capital of the island of Bonaire in the Dutch Antilles, located in the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Venezuela. Surrounded by a coral reef that makes its fame worldwide, the city has a rich cultural heritage that attracts many tourists every year, thanks to its rich flora and fauna. The island of Bonaire was discovered by Alonso de Ojeda and Amerigo Vespucci in 1499, it was then part of Spanish territory. Then, in 1633, it was the turn of the Dutch to own the island. Subsequently, the Dutch Antilles became French, in 1805, after the conquest of Napoleon. In 1816, following the Treaty of Paris, it was returned to the hands of the Dutch. The abolition of slavery date occurred in 1863. Almost a century later, in 1943, Flamingo International Airport was built, promoting the development of the island. Bonaire obtained its independence on October 10, 2010. The boomerang-shaped port is full of cruise ships that stop to allow a visit to tourists. The city of Kralendijk offers paved roads with some shops, restaurants, and bars on the waterfront. Nearby is Fort Orange, built in 1639 to defend Bonaire's main port. The center of Kralendijk is the ideal place for shopping, shops are generally open from 8 am to noon and from 2 pm to 6 pm. This place is much quieter and more relaxed than the other ports in the Dutch Antilles. The splendid Bonaire National Park is considered one of the best diving destinations in the Caribbean, while Washington-Slagbaai Park in Brandaris is the highest point on the island. Other popular sites to see are the salt pyramids and the Willemstoren lighthouse.

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Bequia

Escape to Paradise from Bequia!

Set sail on an idyllic Caribbean escape from the enchanting island of Bequia. This serene and unspoiled gem in the Grenadines offers a tranquil and intimate starting point for your cruise. Experience the laid-back charm and pristine waters before embarking on a journey to discover secluded coves, vibrant coral reefs, and the untouched beauty of the Lesser Antilles, promising pure relaxation and natural splendor.

Bridgetown

Bridgetown, an island located in the eastern part of the archipelago, is the capital of Barbodos islands. It is renowned for its duty-free shops and its cultural and historical attractions.
It is one of the most oldiest cities of the Carribean Islands; its architecture full of colonial buildings blending with warehouses and brash modern office blocks fascinates and entertains visitors. The center of the city is the Carenaggio, a tourist port that confines with the Parliament of Barbados (where are located two small fashinated history museums). Some of the most famous religious buildings are distant five minutes from the Parliament like Sant Micheal Cathedral and the synagogue.

Bridgetown is one of the oldest cities in the Caribbean; its architecture with balconies of colonial buildings blending with warehouses and brash modern office blocks fascinates and entertains visitors. The center of activity is the careenage, a marina that borders the Barbados Parliament (home to two small but fascinating local history museums). A number of the island's most important religious buildings are located within a five-minute walk of Parliament, including St. Michael's Cathedral and a synagogue.

Kingstown

Kingstown, capital of the Central American island state that is part of the Lesser Antilles, Saint Vincent and Grenadines, boasts a port of vital importance that makes the city the economic center of the country. The city is known all over the world as "the city of arches" for the high number of arches in the architecture of the various buildings and monuments scattered throughout the city.

The geographical position of Kingstown, squeezed between the coast that overlooks the Caribbean Sea and the hills behind it, allows for different activities. For sea lovers, the city's beaches offer the opportunity to relax without worries while enjoying a refreshing cocktail and, for those who have a low threshold of tolerance when it comes to standing still, it is possible to do a series of water sports that allow you to get more and more in contact with the surrounding environment.

For those who love long walks and views of the cities from above, venturing into the city hills is what you are looking for! In particular there are two forts, Fort Charlotte and Fort Duvernette, once used as points for the defense of the city, today they are panoramic points that will leave you speechless!

One of the best ways to reach Kingstown is on board a cruise ship! Choosing a cruise that departs from Kingstown or has this city as a stop is the best choice because it will allow you not only to observe the unique beauty of this city up close but also to enjoy all of this natural spectacle during the journey to your destination!

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Kingstown

Kingstown, capital of the Central American island state that is part of the Lesser Antilles, Saint Vincent and Grenadines, boasts a port of vital importance that makes the city the economic center of the country. The city is known all over the world as "the city of arches" for the high number of arches in the architecture of the various buildings and monuments scattered throughout the city.

The geographical position of Kingstown, squeezed between the coast that overlooks the Caribbean Sea and the hills behind it, allows for different activities. For sea lovers, the city's beaches offer the opportunity to relax without worries while enjoying a refreshing cocktail and, for those who have a low threshold of tolerance when it comes to standing still, it is possible to do a series of water sports that allow you to get more and more in contact with the surrounding environment.

For those who love long walks and views of the cities from above, venturing into the city hills is what you are looking for! In particular there are two forts, Fort Charlotte and Fort Duvernette, once used as points for the defense of the city, today they are panoramic points that will leave you speechless!

One of the best ways to reach Kingstown is on board a cruise ship! Choosing a cruise that departs from Kingstown or has this city as a stop is the best choice because it will allow you not only to observe the unique beauty of this city up close but also to enjoy all of this natural spectacle during the journey to your destination!

Tobago Cays

Bridgetown

Bridgetown, an island located in the eastern part of the archipelago, is the capital of Barbodos islands. It is renowned for its duty-free shops and its cultural and historical attractions.
It is one of the most oldiest cities of the Carribean Islands; its architecture full of colonial buildings blending with warehouses and brash modern office blocks fascinates and entertains visitors. The center of the city is the Carenaggio, a tourist port that confines with the Parliament of Barbados (where are located two small fashinated history museums). Some of the most famous religious buildings are distant five minutes from the Parliament like Sant Micheal Cathedral and the synagogue.

Bridgetown is one of the oldest cities in the Caribbean; its architecture with balconies of colonial buildings blending with warehouses and brash modern office blocks fascinates and entertains visitors. The center of activity is the careenage, a marina that borders the Barbados Parliament (home to two small but fascinating local history museums). A number of the island's most important religious buildings are located within a five-minute walk of Parliament, including St. Michael's Cathedral and a synagogue.