Wednesday, March 21, 2012

La Roca Bruja

On the way to Santa Rosa National Park

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Majestic

 A la playa

Our camp

Max found a sea turtle shell in the woods and carried it back to the campsite. It was still rotting.

 Playa Naranjo






 Returning to Playa Coco





Friday, March 16, 2012

Photos from Jamaica and Providencia (Columbia)

Entrance to Boston Bay, Jamaica

  
JB and Christian surfing Boston Bay

 The waves

  
 Treehouses above Boston Bay


Reach Falls, Jamaica

 
Reach Falls
Reach Falls

 Under the waterfall

Under the waterfall

Under the waterfall

One of Jamaica's many bays

 Sometimes patois is funny

 Rio Grande River

 Soccer in Port Antonio

Port Antonio, Jamaica
Port Antonio, Jamaica

The Seeker in Port Antonio

Barracos!
 


Antonio!

Oil change before the Caribbean crossing

All around, there is only ocean and sky

 A meditative moment at the end of the 2-6 a.m. watch

 Another peaceful sunrise

 Passing the time on passage

 Catching some z's, courtesy of the autopilot

 "Land ho!" - Providencia, Columbia


We climbed up this treacherous, thorny hill behind a pharmacy

 The view from the top

Ridges
 





The view from the bottom

Christian's shows his "Shrew" face on the way to spearfishing in Providencia, Columbia

"Do you think I can walk on this?"

 "Do you think I can climb on this?"

Typical



 A barrier reef protects the east coast

 One of Providencia's bays

This island has just one palm tree

 A quiet beach

 The mixed seafood platter. Max licked the platter clean.

Provendicia's mountains

The same mountains during a rainstorm...

...and just a few minutes after that

 Video-game faces

Everyone rides mopeds/motorcycles. Everyone.

A group of local musicians performing at sunset. The one on right is playing a jawbone. The musician second from right is playing a wash basin.