Oceania Allura, Caribbean Cruise – January 2026: Part VI

Sunday 25 January 2026 – Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas USVI: Roger We arrived at St Thomas, the capital of the US Virgin Islands, at around 0630. With a population of about 51,000, the island was originally settled around 1500BC and later occupied by various tribes from the America’s. It was sighted by Columbus in 1493. […]

Oceania Allura, Caribbean Cruise – January 2026: Part V

Thursday 22 January 2026 – At Sea: Roger At around 0700 the captain came over the intercom: “We are very sorry but with 30 knot winds we have been unable to berth at Basseterre in St Kitts”. It looks like this bloody ship is using a very poor form of berth control!! This is the […]