Author Nancy J. Cohen

Author Nancy J. Cohen

Author Nancy J. Cohen

St. Thomas

Here we took RCCL’s Best of St. Thomas tour to see the St. Peter Greathouse which opened to the public fairly recently. Owned by a governor initially, the house passed into various hands before being turned into a tourist attraction and catering hall. Our open air bus made two stops along the way at scenic … Read more

ST. Maarten

We’ve been here before, so I already knew to take the water taxi for six dollars round trip from the pier into the center of Philipsburg. It’s good for travel all day and they put a plastic bracelet on your wrist. Vendors sell nice hats for $5 by the pier, and I added another one … Read more

Independence of the Seas

December 12, 2009 8 nights to St. Maarten, St. Thomas, San Juan, and Labadee Ship Review RCCL ships have a signature interior Promenade like a city street lined with shops and bars. The Café Promenade, toward the aft end, serves pastries starting at 6am in the morning and sandwiches starting at 11:30. Coffee is available … Read more