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Bridgetown to Lisbon

Unwind during this pleasant 22-day transatlantic crossing that includes Caribbean islands before you head to Portugal. This vacation offers the perfect opportunity to reconnect and spend quality time with the people who matter most to you or enjoy time by yourself, as you find true relaxation. In Basseterre, go for a safari zipline adventure through the rainforest or join a snorkel safari taking you to reefs teeming with tropical fish and coral life. Kayak through the pristine turquoise waters of Les Saintes. Roseau offers unique experiences, like snorkeling through Champagne Reef, a stream of bubbles rising from a submerged volcanic vent in the sea floor creates the feeling of swimming in a glass of champagne. Take a spirited tour of a rum distillery or visit a traditional Creole village in Anse Mitan. After dining on Barbados delights in Bridgetown, plan out consecutive spa days and delicious indulgences from Windstar's award-winning menu, including dishes created by James Beard Foundation award winning chefs, during your Atlantic crossing bound for Portugal.

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Day 1: Bridgetown

Jolly old England comes to life in the city and its garrison, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Further afield, you’ll find historic sugar plantations and the fairyland magic of Harrison’s Cave.

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Day 3: Basseterre

With Georgian architecture situated against an irresistible backdrop of emerald green hills, Basseterre is one of the loveliest of the Caribbean’s small capitals. Beyond town, more than a quarter of St. Kitts has been set aside as Brimstone Hill Fortress national Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Day 4: Les Saintes

This is the Caribbean as you’ve always imagined it, with yacht-filled harbors set against volcanic mountains and endless stretches of palm-fringed beach. The underwater world here attracted the likes of Jacques Cousteau, but even novice snorkelers will enjoy exploring these impossibly blue waters.

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Day 5: Roseau

Get ready for a full day with plenty to do. Snorkel alongside brilliant parrot fish in the bubbly waters of Champagne Beach. Take a break to enjoy more than 150 species of plants and brilliant red-necked Jaco parrots at the botanical gardens. If you’re up for an optional hike, don’t miss Boiling Lake and the Valley of Desolation at Dominica’s Morne Trois Pitons National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Day 6: Anse Mitan

Martinique offers a delightful and distinctive blend of French and Caribbean influences, with a bounty of historical sites, museums and a wide array of excellent shopping. Be sure to take a tour of the beautiful Jardin de Balata Botanical Gardens with exotic plants from around the world and a treetop walkway affording mountain views.

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Day 7: Mayreau

With fewer than 300 inhabitants and miles of secluded beaches, it's easy to feel as if you're on your own private island. Saline Bay is a delightful anchorage that separates the Caribbean from the Atlantic - and a perfect place to play with some of the toys from the Watersports Platform.

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Day 8: Bridgetown

Jolly old England comes to life in the city and its garrison, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Further afield, you’ll find historic sugar plantations and the fairyland magic of Harrison’s Cave.

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Day 23: Lisbon

The rhythm of Lisbon invites you to join its captivating dance. This splendid capital city on the banks of the Rio Teja offers a warm welcome and an unparalleled blend of architectural styles. Elegant outdoor cafés line the cobbled sidewalks. Turn-of-the-century funiculars climb the scenic hills. Find the UNESCO sites of the Tower of Belem and the Monastery of the Hieronymites. And, everywhere, the city engages you with its easy style and remarkable charm.