Bright Flowers And even though we saw cactus, we found some of the beautiful, bright flowers we come to love on our island trips. I’m not sure of the type of flower, but I love the big, broad, yellow petals. This was at a nice little overlook of the sea in...
Cactus in the Tropics On our island tour, one of the stops included an overlook of the sea and what I found odd was this cactus. This island showed different vegetation in some of the areas than what we have seen on other islands. This was just one example. Nikon...
A Long Way from Home First off, let’s just say we were a long way from home. This sign is found in the Dutch downtown area of St. Maarten. It is a nice little downtown area and about 3000 miles from Leadville. It was really a nice break from our mid-winter...
Trunk Bay So, as I said, while we were at St. Thomas, we took a trip out to St. John’s Island. The US Virgin Islands take great pride in St. John’s because it hosts the southernmost National Park in the US. So, our intent was to go over there and snorkel at Trunk Bay....
A Beautiful Bay Once we got to St. John’s Island we took a van to our destination at Trunk Bay. On the ride, we stopped for a couple of scenic views and photo ops. This stop was an overlook of a nice little bay on the island. I don’t know the name, but I...
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