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Frommer's Caribbean 2006 (Paperback)

by Darwin Porter
Frommer's Caribbean features gorgeous color photos of the stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and colorful coral gardens that await you. There are dozens of islands and hundreds of accommodations to choose from, so our guide compares all the options, helping you find the tropical getaway that's right for you. We've included web addresses for every hotel, so you can check out pictures as you make your decision. Inside you'll find in-depth, honest reviews of lavish honeymoon resorts, intimate inns, family-friendly motels and condo complexes, and more, with selections in every price category. More information and prices from:
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Lonely Planet Caribbean Islands

by Conner Gorry, Thomas Kohnstamm
The October 2005 edition of this bestselling guide book in the inimitable Lonely Planet series. More information and prices from:
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New York City Passenger Ship Terminal Introduces Year-Round Weekly Cruises To The Caribbean

After her summer season in Alaska and a month-long dry dock in October 2005, Norwegian Spirit will sail to New York where on November 17, 2005 she will begin a series of 10- and 11-day Exotic Southern Caribbean itineraries taking over the Norwegian Dawn's extremely popular existing winter season.

Norwegian Spirit's 10-day itinerary from New York features St. Thomas, USVI; St. John's, Antigua; Bridgetown, Barbados; Philipsburg, St. Maarten and Tortola, BVI. In 2005, sail dates for the 10-day are Nov. 17, Dec. 8 and Dec. 29 and in 2006, Jan. 19, Feb. 9, March 2, March 23, April 2, April 12, and April 23.

The 11-day features St. Thomas, USVI; St. John's, Antigua; Bridgetown, Barbados; St. George's, Grenada; Roseau, Dominica; and Tortola, BVI. In 2005, sail dates for the 11-day itinerary are Nov. 27, Dec 18 and for 2006, sail dates are Jan. 8, Jan. 29, Feb. 19 and Mar. 12.

Norwegian Dawn will now be deployed on a series of 10- and 11-day itineraries out of New York in the winter to the Eastern and Exotic Western Caribbean and will continue her popular seven-day itinerary to Florida and the Bahamas the rest of the year.

Norwegian Dawn's unique 11-day Western Caribbean itinerary from New York features calls in Ocho Rios, Jamaica; George Town, Grand Cayman; Roatan, Honduras; Belize City, Belize; Cozumel, Mexico; and Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas. Sail dates in 2005 for this 11-day sailing are October 30, November 20, December 11 and 22. Sail dates in 2006 are Jan 22, Feb 12, Mar 5, 26.

On Norwegian Dawn's 10-day Eastern Caribbean itinerary, she will call at St. Thomas, USVI; Tortola, BVI; Philipsburg, St. Maarten; San Juan, Puerto Rico; and Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas. Sail dates in 2005 are Oct 9, 19, Nov 10 and Dec 1. Sail dates in 2006 are Jan 2, 12, Feb 2, 23, Mar 16, Apr 6, 16, 26. Norwegian Crown will sail every Sunday from May 22 through September 18, 2005 out of New York offering her unique three-port seven-day Bermuda itinerary, calling in St. George's, Hamilton, and King's Wharf. On September 18th, she will sail on a special six-day cruise to Bermuda, calling in St. George's and Hamilton, Bermuda to conclude her summer New York deployment.