If you watched your budget and stayed close to home all summer, it’s not too late for one last summer fling and treat yourself to a real vacation.
Off-season summer rates at island destinations drop anywhere from 15 to 50 percent less than winter rates. The 13th anniversary Celebration At Sea Summer Sizzler cruise sails to the Eastern Caribbean August 15-22. Book on the Explorer of the Seas which is loaded with recreational amenities and cruise to exotic locales for less than $700.
Catch the Coca-Cola Bash in mid-August on Grand Bahama Island. It’s a highlight of the Emancipation Holiday festivities to commemorate the abolition of slavery in their territories. The highly anticipated Miss Bahamas Beauty Pageant will also be going on in nearby Nassau/Paradise Island.
