In the Caribbean, several ferry companies offer opportunities for multi-island vacations, such as the L’Express des Iles, which cruises from Guadeloupe to Dominica, Martinique and St. Lucia.

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — The eastern Caribbean may soon have an inter-island ferry system. A British investment company says it plans to lease a "wave-piercing" catamaran to Barbados-based Fast ...