August Weather in the Caribbean

Caribbean weather in August is both hotter and wetter than July for most major destinations.

Grand Cayman Cruise Beaches

The best beach on Grand Cayman island is within walking distance of the cruise port.

Royal Navy Dockyard is a cruise terminal, entertainment complex and major historical site.

Visitors may feel let down at their first glimpse of the Barbados cruise port. But it gets better.

Costa Rica weather in August is fully into the rainy season with heavy rainfall on both coasts.

For good reason, cave tubing in Belize is the most popular shore excursion in the entire country.

The best times to visit Belize are three dry months early in the year. Beware June through November.

Mendenhall Glacier is a rare chance for Alaska cruise visitors to see a huge glacier up close.

An Aruba ATV shore excursion takes tourists on busy roads and rough and rocky countryside.

Marigot St. Martin has a pretty harbor, small town feeling and plenty of French influences everywhere.

Newport depends heavily on New England cruise visitors from September through early November.

RIVERS & COASTS

The best time to cruise the Mississippi depends on passengers who want warm temperatures.

The eastern Pacific hurricane season officially begins May 15th and ends Nov. 30th every year.