This port was a hard one to judge. They are building up a nice port area with pool and other amenities but we headed off to an excursion so didn't get any time at port outside of the excursion. We took a boat over to Catalina island for our day trip. Catalina was GORGEOUS. We swam, snorkeled, and lounged under the shade of an umbrella on a sugar sand beach. We loved it. Didn't want to leave! For ...
Did the Catalina Beach break through the ship. We experienced rough seas on the ferry going to the island. People were getting ill from the rolling motion. Island itself is simple. You get 2 loungers and a umbrella. There is a bar to get expensive snacks and drinks. Definately bring your own water and snacks ...
We headed right for a private beach, not far from the ship. The beach and water there were wonderful, very clear and warm and easy to enter the water. The problem there is the chairs sit on a hill, which is not comfortable. ...
We went for a walk into the town. Lots of police about, we didn't feel comfortable. We couldn't see anything worth looking at and ended up in a supermarket.......we should probably have stayed in the port area which was good. ...
Just went to the newly opened resort like pool by the ship. It was nice but getting a drink was an adventure unless you waited for a server to come to your chair. ...
Thurs Jan 27 - La Romana DR (Casa de Campo, DR) 11:30am-6pm
- [ ] Bayahibe Beach is a public beach where you'll find water sports, restaurants and shops.
- [ ] $15pp round trip to beach. Must fill a car 9-10pple to get that price. Drive was more like 30 mins away. Annoying to have to arrange pick up time back with your group. But private cab is way more expensive.
- [ ] Didn’t feel safe. ...