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Miami and Caribbean Cruise Diary – August 2016

Day 1 (Florida) – Travel and Hilton Miami Downtown

Instead of crossing the pond with Virgin Atlantic as per the adventure in 2014, one opted for British Airways on this occasion albeit still in Premium Economy. In ones opinion, there isn’t much difference between the two airlines except from a lemon! After a 9 hour flight, one landed...

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Day 2 (Florida) – Miami Beach Wheelchairs

Today, one headed to Miami Beach. It was simple enough to book an accessible taxi from the Hilton to the Miami Beach area (bar the fact that it cost $70 there and back!). After promenading along the beachfront, one headed for the beach. Unfortunately, Superbunny became stuck in the...

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Day 3 (Miami) – The MSC Cruise Experience

Today, one headed down to the Port of Miami to embark on a 11 day MSC cruise around the Caribbean. Although the port is only a 10 minute drive away from the Hilton hotel, the driver of the accessible taxi charged us $40 whereas the other taxi that we...

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Day 5 (Jamaica) – Fern Gulley and Dunn Falls

When one thinks of wheelchair accessible countries, Jamaica probably doesn’t spring to mind, however, we docked at our first port of call, Ocho Rios today… Wishing to explore a little of Jamaica rather than staying in the resort town, one had booked a wheelchair accessible taxi courtesy of Jamaica...

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Day 6 (Cayman Islands) – George Town and Palm Trees

Today we docked at Georgetown in the Cayman Islands, one says docked but we actually tendered out at sea and then boarded tender boats to travel to the the main land. One thought it would be best to take the manual wheelchair just to be on the safe side....

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Day 8 (The Bahamas) – Nassau Accessibility

Today, we docked at our final port of call, Nassau in the Bahamas. As one read on another blog (Curb Free with Cory Lee), that Nassau was pretty accessible, I decided to take Superbunny for a roll around the place. As expected the place was very accessible as opposed...

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Day 9 (Florida) – Miami Transportation System

Today was ones 24th birthday and the plan was to celebrate by visiting the Cheesecake Factory at Dande Land Mall in South Miami. The journey consisted of catching the FREE Metromover and then travelling on the Metrorail. The Miami Metromover and Metrorail has to be one of the best...

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