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Caribbean Cruise
Caribbean Cruise
Eleven nights to rediscover the sun are on offer here, combined with relaxing days at sea. Departing from Gatwick, Manchester, Newcastle and Newquay airports. This cruise offers a Flagship Golf package.
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| Date | Arr | Dep | Destination |
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| December 2009 | |||
| Thu 10 to Fri 11 | AM | PM |  Bridgetown, Barbados |
| Sat 12 | AM | PM | St. Georges, Grenada |
| Mon 14 | AM | PM | Willemstad, Curacao |
| Tue 15 | AM | PM | Oranjestad, Aruba |
| Thu 17 | AM | PM | Road Town, Tortola |
| Fri 18 | AM | PM | Philipsburg, St. Maarten |
| Sat 19 | AM | PM | St. John's, Antigua |
| Mon 21 | AM | Bridgetown, Barbados | |
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Prices shown are per person, based on standard twin adult occupancy.
| Grade | Cabin | Availability | Prices From |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Superior O/S Cabin | Good | £1,569 |
| B | Superior O/S Cabin | Good | £1,509 |
| BA | Superior Balcony | Good | £1,777 |
| BC | Balcony Cabin | Call for Latest Status | £1,611 |
| BS | Balcony Suite | Good | £2,128 |
| C | Outside Cabin | Good | £1,383 |
| CD | Wheelchair Adapted | Call for Latest Status | £1,383 |
| D | Outside Cabin | Good | £1,323 |
| E | Outside Cabin | Call for Latest Status | £1,291 |
| F | Inside Cabin | Call for Latest Status | £1,207 |
| FD | Wheelchair Adapted | Limited | £1,207 |
| G | Inside Cabin | Call for Latest Status | £1,168 |
| GIL | LSAV I/S Lower Grade | Call for Latest Status | £809 |
| GIU | LSV I/S Higher Grade | Call for Latest Status | £909 |
| GOL | LSAV O/S Lower Grade | Call for Latest Status | £1,009 |
| GOU | LSV O/S Higher Grade | Good | £1,109 |
| H | Inside Cabin | Call for Latest Status | £1,115 |
| I | Inside Cabin | Call for Latest Status | £1,063 |
| J | Superior O/S Single | Limited | £2,354 |
| JB | Single Balcony Suite | Call for Latest Status | £2,520 |
| K | Outside Single Cabin | Call for Latest Status | £2,220 |
| L | Outside Single Cabin | Call for Latest Status | £2,044 |
| LA | Large Sup O/S Twin | Limited | £1,611 |
| M | Inside Single Cabin | Call for Latest Status | £1,735 |
| OW | Owner's Suite | Call for Latest Status | £3,378 |
| SI | LSAV Inside Single | Call for Latest Status | £1,309 |
| SO | LSAV Outside Single | Call for Latest Status | £1,509 |
| SOS | LSAV Superior O/S | Good | £1,209 |
| SS | Superior Suite | Limited | £2,325 |
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Catamaran Cruise & Turtle Encounter (Tour B)
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
Picture yourself relaxing on the deck of a sleek catamaran, the crystal-clear Caribbean Sea lapping at the sides, beautiful palm-fringed beaches gliding by, and warm sunshine kissing your skin. With a gentle wind blowing in your hair, and the sweet sounds of the Caribbean in your ears, you’ll realise that life doesn’t get any better than this!
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Forest & Beach (Tour H)
ROAD TOWN, TORTOLA
We will be able to enjoy the significantly cooler temperatures as our guide leads us along a forest trail, pointing out the flora and fauna of interest.
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Dolphin Swim (Tour G)
ROAD TOWN, TORTOLA
An experience of a lifetime awaits those of us choosing to participate in this incredible activity!A short drive will transfer us to the facility at Prospect Reef Resort. Natural seawater pools situated on the Sir Francis Drake Channel side of Tortola provide an idyllic setting. Upon arrival, a 20-30 minute educational briefing and orientation commences, introducing us to the site and the procedures to be followed.
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Tour to Virgin Gorda (Tour C)
ROAD TOWN, TORTOLA
Open safari buses then transport us on a five minute drive to the incredible baths – a formation of mammoth boulders resulting from volcanic eruptions over 70 million years ago, rounded and shaped by ocean waves and surrounded by pristine white sands.
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Virgin Islands Sailaway (Tour B)
ROAD TOWN, TORTOLA
Boarding a catamaran from the marina in Road Town, we commence an exhilarating cruise across the Sir Francis Drake Channel, retracing the paths of adventurers such as Drake, Columbus and Kidd on this historic waterway – scene of many skirmishes between the British, Spanish and Dutch,
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Island Secrets Discovered (Tour A)
ROAD TOWN, TORTOLA
Driving along the Ridge Road, we pass the tiny hamlets of Manchester, Long Trench and Fahie Hill before vistas of Todmans, Meyers and Chalwell come into view prior to stopping at Mountain view at the entrance to the Sage Mountain National Park
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Golden Eagle Catamaran Cruise (Tour B)
PHILIPSBURG, ST MAARTEN
Sail in style! Onboard the catamaran we can sample freshly made baguettes and take advantage of a very open bar (including champagne!), while enjoying the thrill of sailing at up to 20 knots on the sparkling sea.
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Island Tour & Butterfly Farm
PHILIPSBURG, ST MAARTEN
Departing from Philipsburg, we will travel along the Great Salt Pond and through Sucker Garden where we shall pass by the monument that marks the Dutch/French border. Our coach will then continue on through the French Quartier D’Orleans, before arriving at the butterfly farm.
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Clear Bottom Kayaking (Tour I)
ST GEORGES, GRENADA
Our tour today will allow us to take a journey in a double manned 'sit on top' clear bottom kayaks - the next best thing to snorkelling or scuba diving
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Whale & Dolphin Spotting (Tour H)
ST GEORGES, GRENADA
The waters surrounding Grenada are home to pilot whales, Humpbacks and dolphins and although there are no guarantees with nature, with luck on our side we should hopefully be able to spot a whale or dolphin today.
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The Rhum Runner (Tour B)
ST GEORGES, GRENADA
A short walk from the port gate, the Rhum Runner waits at the jetty. To the sound of a steel band we are greeted by a smiling crew waiting to serve us with ice-cold rum punches.
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Island Drive - East Coast (Tour A)
ST GEORGES, GRENADA
From the pier, we drive through the quaint capital of St George’s, perhaps the most appealing city in the entire Caribbean. Founded in the early 18th century by the French, St George’s still possesses something of the character of a French town
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Master Blaster Ocean Safari (Tour E)
ORANJESTAD, ARUBA
Brace yourself for an exhilarating adventure along the northwest coast of Aruba on the Caribbean’s only hydrofoil supported catamaran powerboat!
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Seaworld Explorer Semi-Submarine (Tour C)
ORANJESTED, ARUBA
On this tour we shall see the wreck of the Antilla – the largest wreck in the Caribbean – a 135-metre (440-feet) German freighter destroyed during World War II. The huge ship lies on her side in 18 metres (60 feet) of water where it is only partially submerged.
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Atlantis Submarine (Tour B)
ORANJESTAD, ARUBA
Our underwater adventure begins as we board a surface vessel to transfer us to the submarine, just off the southeast coast, for our thrilling dive to commence!We will journey to a mysteriously sunken aeroplane or the Danish sailboat Mi Dushi I’, plus the coaster The Morgenster.
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Sailing & Snorkelling (Tour A)
ORANJESTAD, ARUBA
We cruise along Aruba’s West Coast towards two exciting snorkel sites. On the way we can relax and enjoy refreshments while passing beautiful beaches and resorts
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Cricket Legends (Tour J)
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
Departing from the quayside we shall be driven to the Antigua Recreation ground, home of four existing cricket world records, for a guided tour of the ground. The ground, known locally as the ARG, became cricket’s 52nd Test venue in 1980-81 when it hosted England in a test match marked by a century from the island’s most famous sporting son, Sir Vivian Richards.
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Swimming with Stingrays (Tour H)
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
Staff will assist us to play, feed and swim with the tame stingrays. The waters are only 3-6 feet deep, so even non-swimmers can enjoy the rays.The amazing animals will surprise us with their gentleness
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Castaways Beach Escape (Tour G)
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
Castaway’s restaurant lies on one of Antigua’s most beautiful beaches in Jolly Harbour, on the West Coast of the island. Here we can let the sun warm our body and the beach soothe our soul, as we enjoy one of Antigua’s most beautiful beaches, located in the lush, tropical, landscaped marina.
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Helicopter Flight Over Montserrat (Tour D)
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
If there’s one tour we’re really going to ‘push the boat out’ for, perhaps this should be it! Our entire tour of Montserrat is over the ‘exclusion zone’, which is an area that has been designated off limits to ground transportation for the past few years. What better way to view it than by Bell helicopter!
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Tropical Delight Catamaran Cruise (Tour B)
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
Looking for a fun few hours? Then this tour is perfect for you. A catamaran will collect us from the quayside, and we’ll cruise by the golden necklace of beaches on Antigua’s calm West Coast.
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Spectacular Antigua (Tour A)
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
Antigua has a beautiful 26 square kilometres (10 square miles) National Park in which lies the famous English Harbour and Nelson’s Dockyard.
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Curacao See & Sea (Tour A)
WILLEMSTAD, CURACAO
We will enjoy a narrated tour of the coral reefs along the south coast of the island. Just offshore is a wall dropping sharply to the depths of several hundred feet
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Curacao Swim with a Dolphin (Tour C)
WILLEMSTAD, CURACAO
This wonderful tour offers us a rare opportunity to swim and play with a beautiful bottlenose dolphin.
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Curacao Dolphin Encounter (Tour D)
WILLEMSTAD, CURACAO
Interact with a beautiful bottlenose dolphin while standing waist-deep in water on a submerged platform.
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Spanish Water Snorkel (Tour B)
WILLEMSTAD, CURACAO
Our tour boat meets us at the dock. We pass the floating pontoon footbridge – built across the harbour channel in 1888 to connect the two sides of the town – before continuing along the coastline of Curaçao
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Aruba See & Sea (Tour F)
ORANJESTAD, ARUBA
Experience the full beauty of Aruba on a tour that takes us around the island and under the sea! Our journey begins at the pier, where a bus will transport us to another pier to board a transfer boat to take us to the Seaworld Explorer.
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Sea Eye Adventure (Tour I)
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
Don’t miss this unique adventure aboard this state of the art Hydrofoil boat. Sit back and relax as the sea eye boat glides effortlessly over the water along Barbados’ picturesque coast
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Island Safari (Tour G)
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
This tour will appeal to those of us who enjoy soft adventure. Leaving the port by 4x4 Landrovers, we will pass Gun Hill Signal Station and its stone-carved lion. Soon we venture off-road, for a view of what the island probably looked like when it was first settled in the 16th century.
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Orchid World & Plantation Tea (Tour E)
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
We will arrive at Orchid World, where there are over 30,000 orchids on display in five orchid houses, all set within landscaped grounds with waterfalls, fountains and a man-made stream. We can stroll through these houses and inspect the many varieties of this exotic plant on show.
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Curacao - Beach Break (Tour E)
WILLEMSTAD, CURACAO
Departing the pier by boat, we will be transferred to Van der Valk Beach; en route we can watch the scenery of the harbour and coastline pass by.
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From Coast to Coast (Tour A)
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
Shortly after leaving Bridgetown Harbour, we pass by Pelican Village – a small art and craft centre which houses a number of shops offering locally made gifts and souvenirs.
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Tortola Dolphin Encounter (Tour F)
ROAD TOWN, TORTOLA
A wonderful opportunity to get up-close to a friendly dolphin!A short drive will transfer us to the facility at Prospect Reef Resort. Natural seawater pools situated on the Sir Francis Drake Channel side of Tortola provide an idyllic setting.
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A Day at Nelsons Dockyard (Tour I)
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
Welcome to the world famous Nelson‘s Dockyard, once the naval base of the English fleet in the Caribbean. This remarkable area is located within English Harbour, one of the most beautiful natural harbours you may ever see.
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Adventure River Tubing (Tour J)
ST GEORGE'S, GRENADA
Balthazar River ‘aint named Grenada’s Great River for notting’ as they say locally! Fed from sources located deep in the island’s interior, this river is nestled amongst the exotic tropical rainforest flora and fauna.
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Crusoe Island Escape (Tour N)
ST JOHN'S, ANTIGUA
Departing from the quayside, we shall have a short drive to Hodges Bay Club, from where we shall join our boat for a brief transfer to our private and secluded island for the day, Prickly Pear Island. The island is Antigua’s oldest owner-operated excursion, now in its 35th year, and is one of Antigua’s best-kept secret hideaways.
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Ocean Park Aquarium & Beach Break (Tour D)
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS
Departing from the quayside, we shall begin our journey to Ocean Park, en route we shall pass by the residence of the Prime Minister and the Emancipation Statue.
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Bubba Bottom Fishing & Coastal Cruise (Tour D)
PHILIPSBURG, ST MAARTEN
As we set sail for an approximate 45-minute cruise along the impressive St Maarten coastline, we will be given our high tech rod, reel and instructions from the crew. Upon reaching our fishing site we will drop anchor or drift (depending upon the current) for approximately two hours of enjoyable bottom fishing.
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St Maarten 12 metre Challenge (Tour E)
PHILIPSBURG, ST MAARTEN
This is a truly unique tour, which invites us to join in the excitement of sailing onboard stunning racing yachts. No sailing experience is necessary, as our level of involvement is voluntary. After a safety briefing we will compete in an actual race around a shortened ‘America’s Cup’ course.
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St John's Jeep Safari (Tour C)
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
This tour gives us a chance to see beautiful places on the island, which are inaccessible by bus, but no problem for our open-sided, four-wheel drive Landrover jeep. Hold on to your hats for this fun-filled, off-road adventure!
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Bird Island Kayak & Snorkel (Tour L)
ST JOHN'S, ANTIGUA
Our tour today will allow us to paddle our way through mangroves, glide over tranquil lagoons and enjoy the crystal waters of the Caribbean Sea on our unique kayak tour.
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Antigua Canopy Tour (Tour M)
ST JOHN'S, ANTIGUA
An exhilarating tour for all ages!
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Ondeck Ocean Racing (Tour O)
ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA
Our tour today combines a panoramic tour of the island, an exciting yacht race and a cruise of Nelson’s Dockyard. It is a little bit of everything to suit those who want to see the sights in a more exclusive and unique way.
Braemar
Elegant and captivating describes the atmosphere that abounds on Braemar. She is perfectly suited for warm weather cruising and continues to attract plaudits.
* PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR BRAEMAR'S 2010 DECK PLANS.* Please note these are valid from 7th January 2010, for cruise M1001 onwards.
Since her major refit and lengthening procedure, Braemar now features over eighty passenger cabins and suites with balconies. She has also become the second of our ships to feature a pub, which, on occasion, offers entertainment in the form of a late night comedian or jazz.
*Note: Braemar has a totally smoke free indoors environment. Smoking will only be permitted on cabin balconies and on specially designated areas of deck space.
Cruise Details
- ID: BM0926
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- Departs: 10 December 2009
- From: Bridgetown, Barbados
- Save up to: 47%
- Prices from £809
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