Haiti

Pros: It was only for the day.
Cons: Jean Jean

This is the second part of a trilogy. You may want to stop and go read Part 1 first on Epinions at http://www.epinions.com/content_3012468868. Then again you might not.

The five of us made our way...

Pros: The weather is nice and there are lots of things to do
Cons: You have to get accustomed to speaking creole

Thinking of going on a great vacation? How about someplace in the Caribbean? Have you ever considered Haiti? It is a shame that when they mention Haiti on television and the media, they only speak of the bad parts. Well let me give you the 411 on...

Pros: Hey, it's in the caribbean, need I say more
Cons: extreme poverty in many areas

Hear the word "Haiti" and many images come to mind. Unfortunately, for most Americans, these images are not pleasant ones. As the western hemisphere's poorest country, heavily overpopulated, we see in our minds a politically oppressed,...

Pros: White sand, crystal-clear water, great food, french cuisine coupled with the typical Caribbean cuisine and security
Cons: Rugged road, too enthusiastic salesmen of souvenirs

Have you ever thought of going to a place where you can just forget about the busy life of crowded cities?

Hotel Taino Beach is the place. After a short flight from Miami International airport, you will land at Mais Gate International airport...

Pros: Cap-Haitien is a historical city...Lots to see and do...Great Bargain!
Cons: The price may be high...it is not final...Bargain..

Most people who visit Labadee don't even know they are in Haiti. It is such a contrast with the rest of the country and the continued political upheaval. In fact, Labadee is located in Cap-Haitien in the northern part of Haiti. It is owned and operated...

Pros: Private, clean, uncrowded, minimal hassles, lunch included
Cons: Rocky beaches, limited to expensive activities by RC, not true Haiti, bit boring

The first port for our Royal Caribbean cruise of the western Caribbean was Labadee, Hispaniola which is actually a part of Haiti. This specific port is leased out to Royal Caribbean so only their cruiseships come here. Labadee is actually a peninsula ...