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Sunday, March 1, 2009

Private Tour in Dominica

The following people are confirmed for the private tour: (See details in post below)
Tracy & Tom
Mary & Aaron
Jeff
Sara
DK
Betsy
Dale & Sarah! (Welcome aboard Sarah!)
Mom
Dave, Binda and Maya
Bea and Arnie

Shore excursions

Aruba:
I am thinking of just walking around town.

Dave, Binda and Maya are doing: Passport to Paradise

Dan, Jude, Finn, Mom and Betsy: ATLANTIS SUBMARINE EXPEDITION

Arnie and Bea: 930A Certified Scuba

Bonaire: 7:00-1:00 This is a very short day, Snorkling sounds really good.

Tracy, Tom, Jeff, Sara and DK: Snorkeling...no excursions...we just plan to find a place when we get there.

Dave: Scuba Diving

Dan, Jude Finn, Arnie and Bea: SAMUR SAIL & SNORKEL

Mom, Betsy, and Maya might like the Donkey Sanctuary.

Grenada: 12:00-7:00

Tom, Tracy, Jeff, Sara and DK: Hike to Seven Sisters Water Falls – ship excursion $79 – strenuous.

Dave, Binda and Maya: MORNE GAZO NATURE HIKE & BEACH

Dan, Jude and Finn: Snorkeling

Arnie and Bea: 470A Royal Mt Carmel Waterfall

Dominica: Private tour booked for our group. $40 per person:
Emerald Pool, Rainforest, Trafalgar Falls, Layou Valley, Mr. Nice Fruits Stand, Botanical Gardens, Mourne Bruce and back to the ship. 5 - 6 hrs. US$40 pp.

We will visit the rain forest, while on your way back, we will go through Belfast, (factory where we produce soap, oil, tooth paste, rum and other supplies), the villages of massacre ( got its name because of a massacre there a few hundred years ago) mahaut and canefield. You will also get the opportunity to see black sand beaches (volcanic activity). In the capital city - Roseau there is the roman catholic cathedral built in the 18th century (the oldest church on the island), Botanical gardens where you will see Dominica's National Bird, a tree growing in a bus and more and then on to Mourne Bruce, where you have a picturesque view of the capital city, and the opportunity to take photos, with your ship in the background. You will also get to see many more things while on tour. You will be required to purchase a site pass @ US$ 5pp at the Emerald Pool and Trafalgar Falls. You do not have to deposit anything in advance to get booked, all you will need to do is write back to confirm. This is your day, and I guarantee you that I will do everything in my power to ensure that this tour is the highlight of your cruise. You pay in cash at the end of your tour. Please feel free to contact me with any questions or queries that you may have. Waiting to hear from you soon and to doing business with you. Fredos…..Tour Operator & Guide

Dan, Jude and Finn will be doing: Village by the Sea and Emerald Pool

St. Thomas:

Tom, Tracy, Jeff, DK, Dave, Binda and Maya: Kayak, Hike & Snorkel Adventure At Cas Cay
Explore a 16-acre uninhabited island located in a marine sanctuary while kayaking, snorkeling, and hiking.

Dan, Jude and Finn: Sea Lion Swim at Coral World

Sunday, January 18, 2009

Itenerary

May 3rd: (Sunday) San Juan, Puerto Rico ................11:00 PM

May 4th: (Monday) At Sea

May 5th: (Tuesday) Aruba .....................................8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

May 6th: (Wednesday) Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles ......7:00 AM - 1:00 PM (Short Day!)

May 7th: (Thursday) Grenada .................................12:00 PM - 7:00 PM (Short Day!)

May 8th: (Friday) Dominica ...................................7:00 AM - 4:00 PM

May 9th: (Saturday) St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands ......7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

May 10th: (Sunday) San Juan, Puerto Rico ................6:00 AM