Emerald Cruises Caribbean: 14 nights from Bridgetown with Emerald Sakara
Jan 22, 2028

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!

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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.

Soufriere

Set sail on an idyllic Caribbean cruise from Soufriere, St. Lucia, a picturesque town nestled amidst the majestic Pitons. This stunning natural harbor offers an unparalleled departure point for exploring the lush landscapes, volcanic wonders, and pristine beaches of the Windward Islands. Immerse yourself in the island's natural beauty and laid-back charm before embarking on a journey filled with sun, relaxation, and unforgettable tropical discoveries.

Les Saintes

The Îles des Saintes, also known as Les Saintes, are an archipelago made up of eight small islands and rocks called Terre-de-Bas, Terre-de-Haut, Ilet Cabrit, Grand Ilet, La Coche, Les Augustins, Le Pate and La Redonde of which only two, Terre de Bas and Terre de Haut (the largest) are inhabited. Administratively, they are all dependent on Guadeloupe, in the French Antilles.

Les Saintes were discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1493, on All Saints' Day, and he consequently baptized them Los Santos, but the first French settlers who moved to the archipelago arrived only in 1643 from Brittany.

Gustavia

Gustavia is the capital of Saint Barthélemy, a Caribbean island that combines French charm with tropical warmth. During a cruise ship stop, there are many exciting activities to do and places to explore.

Start your visit with a walk through the center of Gustavia, where you can admire the colorful colonial-style houses, shop in luxury boutiques and enjoy local cuisine in fine restaurants and cafes. The port of Gustavia is also an ideal place for a relaxing walk, with breathtaking views of the boats and yachts moored there.

The island's history is well represented by Fort Gustav, which offers a panoramic view of the city and the harbor. The fort is a great place to take photos and learn about the colonial history of Saint Barthélemy.

For sea lovers, there are several nearby beaches that are worth visiting. Shell Beach, a short walk from the center, is perfect for swimming and relaxing. If you prefer a more adventurous experience, you can go snorkeling or scuba diving in the crystal clear waters around the island, exploring the rich marine life and coral reefs.

A visit to the many art galleries and museums in Gustavia cannot be missed, where you can discover local art and culture. Finally, end your day with a romantic dinner in one of the restaurants overlooking the sea, savoring French and Caribbean cuisine while the sun sets on the horizon.

In summary, Gustavia offers a perfect combination of history, culture, shopping, nature and relaxation, making your cruise stop an unforgettable experience.

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Philipsburg

Philipsburg is the capital of Sint Maarten in the Caribbean Sea. It is one of the best cruise ship ports in the Caribbean famous for shopping.

Philipsburg is the capital of the Dutch part of the island of St. Maarten, a Caribbean island divided into Dutch and French (Saint Martin). Business seekers flock to the duty-free shops and tax-free sales of the long Philipsburg shopping district. Visitors can also enjoy art galleries in the city, historical fortresses, casinos, and zoos, as well as Great Bay Beach and the boardwalk.