​On the Caribbean island of Montserrat, St. Patrick's Day celebrations, in March, go beyond the "ordinary" custom of wearing the colour green and drinking beer at the neighbourhood pub. With the distinction of being the only nation in the world, outside of Ireland, to commemorate St. Patrick's Day as a national holiday, the festivities offer St. Pa...

Playing with monkeys in Honduras is a highlight excursion during a Western Caribbean cruise on the Norwegian Getaway. As the saying goes, he's a cheeky monkey. Poncha, a white-faced Capuchin, is flitting between my wife and I and our 14-year-old daughter, wrapping his tail around our necks as he perches on our shoulders and stares longingly into ou...

There's nothing quite like a private island. It conjures up fantasies of exclusivity, indulgence and luxury on a personalized hideaway. Position this prime real estate in the blue-as-blue Caribbean Sea just off the coast of Central America's southern Belize and you have a winner. That's exactly what Norwegian Cruise Line has done with its latest en...

​ The area of the Old Havana houses counts about a thousand of historic buildings with an architecture ranging from Baroque to Art Deco. Museums: Revolution Museum, Museum Model, City Museum, Museum of Navigation, Rum Museum, Museum of Colonial Art, Museum and Birth- house of José Martí Highlights places: Havana Cathedral, La Merced Church and Co...