Bimini Beach Club is the exclusive Virgin Voyages Bahamas retreat, located on the tiny island of Bimini. The Scarlet Lady cruise ship makes port call...
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REVIEW: Wheelchair Accessible Cruising on the MSC Seaside

I've been on almost twenty cruises now as a wheelchair user, and have sailed on virtually all the major US-based cruise lines. However, I had never c...
Read MoreA Wheelchair User’s Guide to Atlantis Paradise Island, Bahamas

The first thing that most visitors to Nassau see when approaching the Bahamas island of New Providence is a huge coral-pink resort complex dominating...
Read MoreA Not-So-Perfect Day for Wheelchair Users at Royal Caribbean’s CocoCay

In April 2019, I decided to book a cruise on Royal Caribbean's Mariner of the Seas for three nights to Nassau and the cruise line's private island o...
Read MoreCruise Port of Call Wheelchair Accessibility Review: Cozumel, Mexico

Although Cozumel is Mexico's largest Caribbean island (and its most populated), it wasn't until the 1960's that this once-sleepy fishing village beca...
Read MoreA Wheelchair User’s Guide to Visiting Accessible Havana, Cuba (by Cruise)

I am the daughter of Cuban exiles, and a member of the first generation born in the United States. For most of my 44 years on this planet, I have bee...
Read MoreHow New Cuba Travel Restrictions Are Affecting Cruises and Flights

On April 17, 2019 in Miami during the 58th anniversary of the ill-fated Bay of Pigs invasion, National Security Advisor John Bolton announced signifi...
Read MoreREVIEW: Wheelchair Accessibility on the Holland America MS Rotterdam

For me, there's always this awesome level of anticipation when traveling on a new cruise line for the first time. While I have a European itinerary ...
Read MoreCruise Port of Call Wheelchair Accessibility Review: Roatán, Honduras

I have been to almost two dozen ports of call in the Caribbean on cruises, and I have to say that Roatán is absolutely one of my favorites. The wheel...
Read MoreCruise Port of Call Wheelchair Accessibility Review: Costa Maya, Mexico

Costa Maya is one of the most popular Western Caribbean ports of call for cruise ships. This port is also beneficial for wheelchair users because all...
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