Blackbeard Spice Company · Travel inspiration
Some stories deserve more than a place on your bookshelf. Walk the waterfronts, explore the old city walls, and discover the harbours that shaped the age of pirates.
Discover The Pirate Experience from Bella Explora: historic ports, remarkable hotels, and personal trip planning with travel advisor Megan Miller.
Explore The Pirate Experience →
Three ports. Centuries of stories.
The Bahamas
Step into the world of Blackbeard, Benjamin Hornigold, and Charles Vane. Explore the Pirates of Nassau museum and the waterfront of a harbour once known as a pirate haven.
Stays to discover: The Ocean Club, A Four Seasons Resort, and Rosewood Baha Mar.
South Carolina
Follow the story of Blackbeard’s 1718 blockade through a city of cobbled streets and waterfront views. Explore the Battery and White Point Garden, with time to savour Charleston along the way.
Stays to discover: The Charleston Place and The Dewberry.
Colombia
Trace the legacy of privateer Francis Drake’s raid through a Caribbean city of stone walls and colourful streets. Explore the old defences, then watch the light fade over the sea.
Stays to discover: Hotel Charleston Santa Teresa and Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena.
Choose one historic port or ask about a longer adventure. Megan Miller can help you choose a hotel and plan time with a local guide around the stories you want to follow.
Plan your pirate escape with Megan →Travel planning is provided through Megan Miller at Bella Explora. Destination details and hotel information are available on Bella Explora; confirm availability, pricing, and trip arrangements with Megan.
Blackbeard portrait: engraving published in 1736. Portrait source.
