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Caribbean Cruise,
Caribbean Cruise
This sojourn to the balmy Caribbean begins with a subtle flourish. Caribbean Cruise Departing from Gatwick, Manchester, Birmingham & Bristol airports. Flagship Golf package.
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| Date | Arr | Dep | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 2010 | |||
| Thu 04 to Fri 05 | AM | PM |  Bridgetown, Barbados |
| Sat 06 | AM | PM | Castries, St. Lucia |
| Sun 07 | PM | PM | Philipsburg, St. Maarten |
| Tue 09 | AM | PM | Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos |
| Thu 11 | AM | PM | Santiago de Cuba, Cuba |
| Sat 13 | AM | PM | Oranjestad, Aruba |
| Sun 14 | AM | PM | Willemstad, Curacao |
| Mon 15 | AM | PM | Maracaibo, Venezuela |
| Wed 17 | PM | PM | St. George's. Grenada |
| Thu 18 | 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 | Limited | £2,029 |
| B | Superior O/S Cabin | Good | £1,989 |
| BA | Superior Balcony | Limited | £2,259 |
| BC | Balcony Cabin | Call for Latest Status | £2,119 |
| BS | Balcony Suite | Good | £2,649 |
| C | Superior O/S Cabin | Good | £1,959 |
| CD | Wheelchair Adapted | Limited | £1,959 |
| D | Outside Cabin | Good | £1,819 |
| DC | Deluxe Balcony Cabin | Good | £2,459 |
| E | Outside Cabin | Good | £1,769 |
| F | Outside Cabin | Good | £1,699 |
| G | Inside Cabin | Limited | £1,669 |
| GDE | Inside Cabin | Limited | £1,669 |
| H | Inside Cabin | Good | £1,579 |
| I | Inside Cabin | Good | £1,529 |
| J | Superior O/S Single | Limited | £2,909 |
| JB | Single Balcony Suite | Call for Latest Status | £3,099 |
| K | Outside Single Cabin | Call for Latest Status | £2,759 |
| L | Outside Single Cabin | Call for Latest Status | £2,559 |
| LA | Large Sup O/S Twin | Limited | £2,069 |
| M | Inside Single Cabin | Limited | £2,209 |
| N | Inside Single | Good | £2,139 |
| OW | Owner's Suite | Call for Latest Status | £4,139 |
| SS | Superior Suite | Limited | £2,869 |
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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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Dune Buggy Safari (Tour G)
GRAND TURK, TURKS & CAICOS
For the more adventurous at heart, we will be able to climb behind the wheel of our very own purpose built, tubular frame sand dune buggy, used especially for travelling on the vast sand dunes of the Peruvian deserts. -
Horseback Ride & Swim (Tour F)
GRAND TURK, TURKS & CAICOS
Once mounted on our horse, we will go for a leisurely walk along the beach whilst enjoying the view of the crystal clear Atlantic Ocean. During the ride, we will learn about the history of the catchment area that can be seen in the distance, before beginning our swim in the ocean with the horses
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Kayaking in the Mangroves & Beach Snorkel (Tour E)
GRAND TURK, TURKS & CAICOS
Words cannot describe the beauty and tranquil nature of the surrounding mangroves. We will paddle through, gentle, shallow waters as our guide provides us with interesting information regarding the plant and animal life that make the mangroves their homes. -
Reef Trekker Semi-Sub Exploration (Tour D)
GRAND TURK, TURKS & CAICOS
Travel six feet under the surface of the water in dry comfort while seeing the abundant sea life and coral reefs surrounding Grand Turk. The semi-submersible craft remains on the surface providing incredible views though the viewing windows below the deck. -
Grand Turk 4x4 Safari (Tour C)
GRAND TURK, TURKS & CAICOS
Experience the natural history and cultural heritage of Grand Turk in a “Safari themed 4 x 4”. We shall learn about Grand Turk’s rich history and culture, as it was reputed to be the place where Christopher Columbus made his first landfall in the West Indies. -
Reef & Ray (Tour B)
GRAND TURK, TURKS & CAICOS
This amazing tour allows us to experience the 2 premier attractions in the picturesque turquoise waters around Grand Turk; pristine coral reef snorkelling and stingrays at play! -
Gibbs Cay (Tour A)
GRAND TURK, TURKS & CAICOS
Our adventure begins at the pier where we will be greeted by our friendly crew and board our boat that will take us to our destination, a pristine, uninhabited island – Gibbs Cay. -
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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Delights of Mamiku Gardens (Tour D)
CASTRIES, ST. LUCIA
Located on a working family plantation, owned by the Shingleton family since 1906, the beautiful gardens overlook picturesque Praslin Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Upon arrival at the gardens, the owner will welcome us -
Land & Sea to Soufriere (Tour C)
CASTRIES, ST. LUCIA
This tour must be one of the best in the Caribbean for offering spectacular scenery: lush green mountains, banana valleys, rainforests and fishing villages. And we will do a circuit around the island without spending a whole day on a bus! -
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The Rhythm of Rum (Tour B)
CASTRIES, ST. LUCIA
For rum lovers this tour is a must! We will have the opportunity to feel the real spirit and culture of St Lucia, as well as having some fun in the process!I -
Rainforest Aerial Tram (Tour I)
CASTRIES, ST LUCIA
The aerial tram will provide us with a bird’s eye view of a truly mature Caribbean oceanic rainforest. Nurtured by warm, gentle rains and rich volcanic soils, St Lucia's forests have achieved a state of ancient majesty.
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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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An Evening at the Tropicana Santiago (Tour E)
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, CUBA
Like its sister club in Havana, Tropicana Santiago performed under the stars epitomises Santiago’s way of life: open and carefree. The brilliantly colourful show, with live music, borrows liberally from the Afro-Caribbean roots of the local culture
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Santiago & Cayo Granma (Tour D)
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, CUBA
On this sightseeing tour we shall pass by Moncada Barracks, where Fidel Castro’s first military action against the dictator Batista took place. We’ll also see San Juan Park and Revolution Square, with its huge statue of the 19th-century revolutionary hero, Antonio Maceo,
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Beach & BBQ (Tour C)
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, CUBA
Our destination today is the lovely, white sandy Playa Casonal (Casonal Beach) and the Hotel Carisol in Los Corales, located in the beautiful Baconao National Park.
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La Gran Piedra (Tour B)
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, CUBA
As we take the winding road out of Santiago to La Gran Piedra, one of the Sierra Maestra peaks, we will be able to admire wonderful views of the coast and surrounding countryside. La Gran Piedra is really a big mountain with a huge rock on the top but is nevertheless quite spectacular.
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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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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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Country Life Park & Beach (Tour K)
CASTRIES, ST LUCIA
This tour gives us a rare glimpse into the rich past of country life in St Lucia and reclaims the lost sense of well being.
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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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St Lucia - Helicopter Flightseeing (Tour E)
CASTRIES, ST. LUCIA
This tour entails a spectacular flight over the beautiful island of St Lucia. What a superb way to get some super photos from a unique vantagepoint! -
Santiago de Cuba City Tour (Tour A)
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, CUBA
Leaving the harbour, we commence a tour of the most interesting sights of Cuba’s second city. We will stop in Céspedes Park, the heart of the city, where Santiago’s beautiful Cathedral overlooks the square
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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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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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North of the Island (Tour A)
CASTRIES, ST LUCIA
Explore the lush, tropical beauty of northern St Lucia on this tour, as we begin with a drive around the centre of Castries. We will see the vibrant and colourful local market and the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, with its magnificent architecture, before proceeding to Morne Fortune. Here we will marvel at the superb, sweeping view of Castries and the spectacular mountain range that extends across the island. On a clear day, the French island of Martinique can be seen on the horizon.
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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.
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: M1005
- Themes:
- Departs: 4 March 2010
- From: Bridgetown, Barbados
- Prices from £1,529
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