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CocoCay or Little Stirrup Cay, sometimes titled Perfect Day at CoCoCay (/ k oʊ k oʊ k eɪ /) is one of the Berry Islands, a collection of Bahamian cays and small islands located approximately 55 miles (89 km) north of Nassau. [1] It is used for tourism by Royal Caribbean Group exclusively.
Norwegian Cruise Line plans to build 38 private villas with up to two bedrooms each, a two-story restaurant, a swim-up bar, and a spa area. [11] In 2024, NCL announced plans to build a 2-ship pier at Great Stirrup Cay. Currently, the island is only accessible via tender boats from cruise ships. The pier is to open by late 2025.
They arrived at the harbor at 3 pm, and at 10 pm the Captain had noted that the barometer had fallen four tenths, and informed the passengers "that a hurricane was blowing". The ship was blown out of the safety of the harbor, and as a result multiple passengers died, including Rev. J.S.J. Higgs, the rector of the parish of San Salvador Island. [4]
Often called the best beach in the U.S., Kaanapali Beach offers sparkling warm water and soft white sand.The 1-mile-long beach is the ultimate beach escape for anyone, offering cliff-jumping ...
Port of Galveston ca. 1845 Loading cotton at Galveston Wharfs & Harbor. During the late 19th century, the port was the busiest on the Gulf Coast and considered to be second busiest in the country, next to the port of New York City. [11] In the 1850s, the port of Galveston exported approximately goods valued almost 20 times what was imported.
The cruise line was looking for another Bahamas location since the announcement of the third ship expansion in 2016. [3] Disney spent between $250 million and $400 million on developing the 700-acre property, incorporating Bahamian themes, and donated 190 acres, including the southernmost tip, to the government for a national park.
Galveston Bay (/ ˈ ɡ æ l v ɪ s t ən / GAL-vis-tən) is a bay in the western Gulf of Mexico along the upper coast of Texas.It is the seventh-largest estuary in the United States, [2] and the largest of seven major estuaries along the Texas Gulf Coast.
Castaway Cay was the first private island in the cruise industry where the ship docks on the island, eliminating the need for guests to be tendered to land. [1] The island is still largely undeveloped as only 55 of the 1,000 acres (4.0 km 2) are being used. Castaway Cay has approximately 140 Disney Cruise Line permanent residents who keep the ...