After a seven year break, Marella Cruises will be returning to La Romana in the Dominican Republic in December 2024 for a season of winter sailings.
From 24 December Marella Explorer II will offer adult-only sailings from the Caribbean island including the Caribbean Classics itinerary to Grenada, Barbados, St Lucia and St Kitts, and the Colours of the Caribbean itinerary to Dominica, Antigua, St Maarten and Tortola and Samana .
Chris Hackney, managing director of Cruise for TUI, said: “Customers will be able to explore some of the most popular Caribbean islands throughout their time on board as well as the opportunity to take advantage of Marella’s cruise and stay offering, with the chance to enjoy a stay at one of the TUI hotels’ in the Dominican Republic, pre or post cruise.”
The 2024 itineraries will be available to book from Thursday 20 July with prices from £1,799.








