Best Caribbean Travel

If you are looking for some of the best Caribbean travel, start with a travel agent, or by calling a toll free number. A great vacation package should include airline tickets, rental cars and hotels or a cruise ship.

When looking at packaged deals you should do some comparison shopping. When doing so you need to keep in mind to look for the lowest rates and the best traveling options available before you make any decisions.

There are good airline tickets for both domestic and international flights on all the major airlines. The best way to keep track of these is on line, along with hotels and car rentals.

The best Caribbean travel deals are when you can get all three together, since these are cheaper than if you had booked them separately.

One of the most popular vacations available is a Caribbean cruise by a major cruise line. That is because the cruise offers great food, fascinating ports of call, entertainment, and great tours of cultures and ancient ruins.

And speaking of interesting things to see while in the Caribbean, here are just a few of the things that can be experienced while there besides the beaches and the nightlife that is so well advertised.

Aruba

The Butterfly Farm. . . This is a great place to go especially if you have children. There are all those really gorgeous butterflies in colors you don't normally see.

Great for taking pictures and getting some hands on experience since they show you how to properly handle these fragile creatures.

However, the humidity in the mesh enclosure and the small walking area also may not be a good thing for really small children.

The Numismatic Museum of Aruba

This not the place for people who are easily bored. But great for people who are interested in money from different places around the world.

This collection has over 40,000 coins and paper money from 400 countries. The oldest being 5,000 B.C., the newest is a brand new Queen Beatrix commemorative coin.

The Bahamas

There are 700 islands of which 30 are inhabited. The most popular island to visit is Nassau-Paradise Island. Here is the pristine waters that most people that come to the Caribbean come for.

This makes for ideal scuba diving, snorkeling as well as fishing and hiking. However, you may want to wait until September to May to get the 70 to 85 degree weather.

Barbados

The top attractions here is Mount Gay. This is one of the oldest and most respected rum distilleries in the world. The tour goes through the process of making the sugar cane into rum to at the end tasting various rums.

Bermuda

This is a tiny island that has 785 historical homes, natural caves, and crenellated forts.

Dolphin Quest...This is a good adventure for all ages. This is a Dockyards attraction, here visitors can feed, touch, swim and play with the dolphins.

Crystal Cave...Here you cross a pontoon bridge over a lit 55-foot wide underground lake. This is along with Fantasy Cave; this one is a limestone wonder. At the end of the tour is a gift shop and restaurant.

Puerto Rico

Bioluminescent Bay, Vieques...best seen as either a swimmer at night or in a kayak. This bay is shallow and is very bacteria rich providing the perfect environment for one-cell protozoa.

These protozoa are what are bioluminescent; they use bioluminescence as a defense mechanism against predators.

Cayman Islands

Stingray City...This a popular with cruise ships with people going ashore. Here People can take a short boat ride to go and interact with stingrays.

Dominican Republic

Twenty percent of the island's land has been set aside for preservation. This is so that people can enjoy the islands 19 national parks, 6 wildlife reserves, 32 national monuments and 2 marine sanctuaries plus one notable cave; Cueva de las Maravillas (Cave of Miracles) in La Romana.

Jamacia

Green Grotto Caves...This is a large ocean carved cave that is highlighted by a subterranean lake.

Dunn's River Falls...This is a guided tour climb through a cascading waterfall of one of the main rivers of Ocho Rio.

St. Barts

Ligne, St. Barth...Ligne boosts St. Bart's fine cosmetics company uses only local ingredients in their products that they sell in their two boutiques located in Lorient and Gustavia.

So there you have it, some of the best Caribbean travel destinations available today.

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