7 nights. Dominican Republic, Virgin Islands (U.S.), Virgin Islands (British), Bahamas

Day 1

port canaveral, florida

Departure: 16:00

Cape Canaveral, located on Florida’s Space Coast, is a must‑visit destination for anyone fascinated by space exploration and coastal living. Just an hour east of Orlando, this barrier island combines pristine Atlantic beaches with one of the world’s most important spaceports. The atmosphere is relaxed and beachy, yet infused with the excitement of rocket launches that regularly light up the sky. The area’s star attraction is the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, where you can walk beneath towering Saturn V rockets, see real Space Shuttles, explore interactive exhibits, and even meet veteran astronauts. Time your visit with a scheduled launch to experience the ground‑shaking power of a rocket liftoff from designated viewing areas—an unforgettable highlight of any trip. Be sure to book tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons and major missions. Beyond space, Cape Canaveral offers natural beauty and outdoor activities. Miles of sandy coastline invite swimming, surfing, and leisurely walks at sunrise, while nearby Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge is ideal for bird‑watching, manatee spotting, and kayaking through mangrove-lined waterways. Port Canaveral, one of the world’s busiest cruise ports, is also a lively spot for seafood dining, waterfront bars, and fishing charters. Cape Canaveral’s compact size makes it easy to explore by car or bicycle, and its laid‑back vibe contrasts nicely with the high‑tech history on display. Stay in a beachside hotel or vacation rental, enjoy fresh local seafood, and let your days alternate between learning about humanity’s journey into space and relaxing by the ocean. It’s a unique blend of science, nature, and Florida coastal charm.

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Day 3

puerto plata, dominican rep

Arrival: 09:00 - Departure: 16:00

Puerto Plata or San Felipe de Puerto Plata is a city in the Dominican Republic with a population of about 130,000. It is capital of the province of Puerto Plata. It is known for its pretty sandy beaches, Puerto Plata is a popular resort destination as well as a great place to meet Dominican people and to shop in local commerce. Take a funicular to the top of the mountain that sits behind Puerto Plata to see a replica of the original Christo Redentor located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. There is also short path to follow with nice views, a cave, and a lagoon which is really just a pool. Fortaleza San Felipe is a Historical fort located by the main bay of Puerto Plata. In front of the fort is a nice grassy area that's good for a picnic overlooking the water

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Day 4

charlotte amalie, st. thomas

Arrival: 12:00 - Departure: 20:00

Saint Thomas is an island located in the Caribbean Sea. It is the main island of the Virgin Islands territory of the United States and it is located the main city and port of the island Carlota Amalia, which is also the capital of the archipelago. Points of interest: Blackbeard's Castle Buck Island National Wildlife Refuge Drake's Seat Downtown Charlotte Amalie Magens Bay Mountain Top St. Thomas Synagogue

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Day 5

tortola, british virgin islands

Arrival: 06:45 - Departure: 14:00

Tortola is the largest and most populated of the British Virgin Islands, a group of islands that form part of the archipelago of the Virgin Islands. The protective effect of the islands surrounding Tortola causes the seas to be calm most of the time, making the region an attractive destination for those prone to motion sickness during small-boat excursions. The steady winds and calm seas also make Tortola one of the world's premier yachting regions. Sailing excursions should be at the top of every interested visitor's list.

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Day 7

Great Stirrup Cay

Arrival: 10:00 - Departure: 18:00

Great Stirrup Cay, a pristine gem in the Bahamas, is the perfect destination for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. As Norwegian Cruise Line's private island, it offers an exclusive retreat where you can soak up the sun on powdery white sands and swim in the crystal-clear turquoise waters. Whether you're lounging in a cabana or exploring the island’s natural beauty, Great Stirrup Cay provides an idyllic backdrop for an unforgettable getaway. For the adventurous at heart, Great Stirrup Cay boasts a variety of exhilarating activities. Snorkel through vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical marine life, or embark on a thrilling parasailing adventure to get a bird's-eye view of the island's stunning landscapes. Kayaking, paddleboarding, and even jet skiing are also available for those eager to explore the waters at a faster pace. The island’s diverse offerings ensure that every visitor finds their perfect mix of excitement and relaxation. Nature lovers will appreciate the island's lush flora and fauna, which can be discovered through scenic walking trails. These paths wind through the island, offering opportunities to observe native wildlife and enjoy panoramic ocean views. For a more immersive experience, consider taking a guided eco-tour to learn about the island's unique ecosystem and conservation efforts. Dining on Great Stirrup Cay is a treat in itself, with several options to satisfy your culinary cravings. Fresh seafood, tropical fruits, and local delicacies are served at various beachside eateries, allowing you to savor the flavors of the Bahamas while enjoying spectacular ocean views. With its combination of natural beauty, thrilling activities, and delicious cuisine, Great Stirrup Cay promises a tropical paradise that caters to every taste and interest.

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Day 8

port canaveral, florida

Arrival: 07:00

Cape Canaveral, located on Florida’s Space Coast, is a must‑visit destination for anyone fascinated by space exploration and coastal living. Just an hour east of Orlando, this barrier island combines pristine Atlantic beaches with one of the world’s most important spaceports. The atmosphere is relaxed and beachy, yet infused with the excitement of rocket launches that regularly light up the sky. The area’s star attraction is the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, where you can walk beneath towering Saturn V rockets, see real Space Shuttles, explore interactive exhibits, and even meet veteran astronauts. Time your visit with a scheduled launch to experience the ground‑shaking power of a rocket liftoff from designated viewing areas—an unforgettable highlight of any trip. Be sure to book tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons and major missions. Beyond space, Cape Canaveral offers natural beauty and outdoor activities. Miles of sandy coastline invite swimming, surfing, and leisurely walks at sunrise, while nearby Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge is ideal for bird‑watching, manatee spotting, and kayaking through mangrove-lined waterways. Port Canaveral, one of the world’s busiest cruise ports, is also a lively spot for seafood dining, waterfront bars, and fishing charters. Cape Canaveral’s compact size makes it easy to explore by car or bicycle, and its laid‑back vibe contrasts nicely with the high‑tech history on display. Stay in a beachside hotel or vacation rental, enjoy fresh local seafood, and let your days alternate between learning about humanity’s journey into space and relaxing by the ocean. It’s a unique blend of science, nature, and Florida coastal charm.

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