Excursions can turn a cheap cruise into an expensive holiday. Even a day at the beach can require reliable transport both ways, and often a day is cut short by taxis that only wish to work half days. Each port destination has a style; some have great ports; others have nothing there so the beach is the best gig in town. They use the bus in Antigua to go to both Jolly Harbour beach and Nelson Dockyard. They take a ship-arranged day in the rain forest in St Lucia, visit Amber Bay and go into town to see an amber museum, as well as find that the moon is right for Chi Chi fishing in St Vincent. David's tech tip this week is on beating the scammers

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