Haiti Cruise Ships

When I first heard that Royal Caribbean was planning to dock its cruise ship off Haiti as scheduled mere days after one of the most deadly natural disasters in this hemisphere like many I pursed my lips and shook my head.

Haiti cruise ships. Royal Caribbean has been going to Haiti since the 1980s. 41 rows Labadee Haiti cruise ship calendar 2020 provides the opportunity to. Leslie Voltaire Special Envoy of the government of Haiti to the United Nations said Given the terrible economic and social challenges we now face in Haiti we welcome the continuation of the positive economic benefits that the cruise ship calls to Labadee contribute.

How could it be that a cruise ship could roll in to Haitian waters for fun in the sun while hundreds of thousands are dead dying or grievously. On a cruise to Haiti Labadee is a great destination for lounging and water adventures. Carolyn Spencer Brown editor of Cruise Critic also noted that most of the people where the ships are.

Royal Caribbean will also be delivering much needed goods and supplies to Haiti via their cruise ships. Labadee Port Facilities Location Labadee is a privately operated island and youll be tendered ashore from your cruise ship onto the islands for a day of beachy delights barbeque and family fun. Disembarkation is after breakfast on the ship.

The Navigator of the Seas was scheduled to stop at Labadee on Thursday January 21 2016 but Royal Caribbean canceled the port call and withdrew all employees from the site. Royal Caribbean cruisers get their own little slice of paradise when they stop at Labadee in Haiti. First this port is tourist-oriented and guarded by.

A plate of rice salad chicken and fish from Dragons Cafe in Labadee Haiti. When youre ready to catch some rays drift over gentle waves on a floating beach mat. Royal Caribbeans Labadee is a 260-acre private beach resort carved out of Haitis rolling densely forested north coast.

This is a private peninsula on the northern part of the island nation. The Guardian talks about how Royal Caribbean leases a picturesque wooded peninsula and its five pristine beaches from the government for. The cruise ships moor to the pier at Labadee which was completed in late 2009 and is capable of servicing Oasis class ships.