Spending months living at sea is a weird way to spend your mid-20s, but the experience of waking up in a new country every day, performing on a high-tech stage for an audience of thousands, and planning off-the-beaten-path adventures over a Starbucks coffee on the ship, taught me so much about the world, and about the independent, traveled, confident person I wanted to be.
Read MoreSo I’m harnessing this newfound like-borderline-love for the beach, and setting out on a mission to find the best spots along this Caribbean itinerary. Because honestly, there are some really touristy, Disney-fied ports in this part of the world. Quaint, cookie-cutter-like stalls selling diamonds (why so many Diamond Internationals, why?!)
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