Caribbean & the Tropic of Cancer

Meet Braemar in Barbados and set sail on a fantastic 16-night cruise, calling into a string of beautiful destinations in early spring. Explore wonderful West Indian islands then embark on a relaxing transatlantic adventure, crossing the Tropic of Cancer and visiting the Azores as you head for home.Your fortnight of relaxation begins in Barbados' beautiful capital, Bridgetown. Take a trip to the crystallised limestone cavern of Harrison's Cave; capture the perfect photograph of paradise; or simply enjoy the balmy climate on a choice of over 70 breathtaking beaches. Calling into Castries next, see St. Lucia's flourishing rainforest from a difference perspective on an exhilarating aerial tram ride; and admire the diverse flora of the delightful Diamond Botanical Gardens. In St. John's, Antigua, yet more memorable experiences await you. Discover amazing views from the English Harbour; delve into the history of Nelson's Dockyard; and enjoy the sunshine with 365 beaches at your disposal. The opportunity to swim with graceful stingrays in the calm, warm waters of Barge Reef is one that's not-to-be-missed.Your final call in the Caribbean is Basseterre. No day here is complete without enjoying a ride on the St. Kitts Scenic Railway, which is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most picturesque train journeys in the world. Alternatively, you could while away a few hours wandering between the historic buildings in the island's capital; and take in the views from the UNESCO-listed Brimstone Hill Fortress before setting sail across the Atlantic. En route to Dover you will cross the Tropic of Cancer and head to the Azores for a full-day in Ponta Delgada. Spend the day discovering the mountains, valleys and astonishing crater lakes of Sao Miguel Island, then enjoy a relaxing evening by the water in pretty waterside cafes and restaurants – the perfect end to your holiday.View all Caribbean cruises Click the banner to get it at ONLY: GBP899.00