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Norwegian Sky 9 Day Caribbean Dominican Republic and St Thomas

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Caribbean ยท 9 nightsFrom MiamiVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

the itinerary is the best nine days gonna be just fantastic

if you can get to anytime dining on the ship it offers the uh most flexibility

day one for kids club is way better than day two

Creator's Tips & Advice

โœ“Fly in at least a day before the cruise
โœ“Check Fort Lauderdale airport as an alternative to Miami
โœ“Book cabanas early as they sell out quickly
โœ“Choose anytime dining for show flexibility
โœ“Use day one for kids club to build friendships

๐Ÿ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Getting to the port and navigating embarkation โ€” Fly in a day before, use hotel shuttles, and follow signs at the port
Finding free activities at ports โ€” Walk around cities, share maps with friends, and check for free excursions
Choosing excursions โ€” There are options for every interest; check Norwegian's excursion credits

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow to get to the port of Miami and best practices for embarkation
QWhat free and paid excursion options are available at each port
QHow to get off the ship and back to the airport
QWhat are the best dining and kids programming tips

Topics Covered

Excursions3 Happy BaconBooking Process2ยฝ Happy BaconItinerary Route4ยฝ Happy BaconKids Family3 Happy BaconDining Main3 Happy BaconService Crew2ยฝ Happy BaconValue Pricing3ยฝ Happy BaconEmbarkation3 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Miami3 Happy Bacon
Puerto Plata3ยฝ Happy Bacon
Top: Triple Adventure (zip lines, ATV, waterfall) (230 dollars a person)
San Juan4 Happy Bacon
Top: Castillo San Felipe Del Moro (55 bucks per person)
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On this video we share best practices on working through the port of miami, how to get to the port, hotels in the area - which airports to consider and how to get back to the airport from the port of miami We also talk about potential FREE excursions to consider as well as an overview of paid excursion options for each port of call More travel tips found @vacationtravelhacks Ports of Call Puerto Plata, St Thomas, St Maarten, St John's, San Juan, Great Stirrup Cay #NorwegianSky #CaribbeanCruise #DominicanRepublic #StThomas #NCLCruise #CaribbeanVacation #NorwegianCruiseLine #CaribbeanAdventure #CaribbeanIslands #DominicanRepublicCruise #StThomasCruise #NorwegianSkyCruise #caribbeantravel #PuertoPlata #StThomas #StMaarten #SintMaarten #SanJuanPR #DominicanRepublic #USVirginIslands #CaribbeanTravel #IslandHopping #CaribbeanCruise #TravelPuertoPlata #ExploreStThomas #DiscoverStMaarten #ExperienceSanJuan 10/16/2023-10/25/2023 10/30/2023-11/08/2023 11/8/2023-11/17/2023 5/5/2024-5/14/2024 5/14/2024-5/23/2024 5/28/2024-6/6/2024 6/6/2024-6/15/2024 6/15/2024-6/24/2024 6/24/2024-7/3/2024 7/7/2024-7/16/2024 7/16/2024-7/25/2024 8/12/2024-8/21/2024 8/21/2024-8/30/2024 10/16/2023 - 10/25/2023 October 16 - October 25 10/30/2023 - 11/08/2023 October 30 - November 8 11/8/2023 - 11/17/2023 November 8 - November 17 5/5/2024 - 5/14/2024 May 5 - May 14 5/14/2024 - 5/23/2024 May 14 - May 23 5/28/2024 - 6/6/2024 May 28 - June 6 6/6/2024 - 6/15/2024 June 6 - June 15 6/15/2024 - 6/24/2024 June 15 - June 24 6/24/2024 - 7/3/2024 June 24 - July 3 7/7/2024 - 7/16/2024 July 7 - July 16 7/16/2024 - 7/25/2024 July 16 - July 25 8/12/2024 - 8/21/2024 August 12 - August 21 8/21/2024 - 8/30/2024 August 21 - August 30