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Tall palm trees on the beach The beach at Cinnamon Bay Old dead tree, Cinnamon Bay Old Banyan Tree African Green Vervet Monkey Maho Bay, St. John White Orchids North Frigate Bay, St. Kitts Cave at The Baths Milky sole fish blends into the sand Charlestown, Nevis Salomon (Solomon) Beach, St. John Brave diver handling a sea urchin. Huge intertwined Banyan tree in Lahaina Catholic church and Independence Square, Basseterre Archaeological site of Taino Indians, probably an important religious site Bunches of fish near The River Taw (sunken tug boat) Pinney's Beach, Nevis Mini speed boats Strong waves from Hurricane Fabian Dieppe Bay Beach, St. Kitts Temporary tattoos right on the beach! Little worm on the underside of a starfish. Cinnamon Bay Beach Oheo Pools (Seven Sacred Pools) near Hana, Maui The Baths Another nice sailboat Waterfall along the Road to Hana Oheo Pools (Seven Sacred Pools) near Hana, Maui Tall palm trees on the beach Colorful fish scales The main cabin of our boat Local art for sale Oheo Pools (Seven Sacred Pools) near Hana, Maui Tropical plant The Baths (Devil's Bay) We dove the wreck of the Astron Aloha - scuba diving Maui Puerto Rico Road To Hana Perfect Vacation Breezy Island Life Cinnamon Bay African Green Vervet Monkey Mt. Liamuiga, 3792ft. (dormant volcano) School of Pennant Fish (Banner Fish) I Love The Beach Clearwater Beach Canons at Brimstone Hill Fortress Saba Rock Resort Sunshine's Bar and Grill - where all the celebrities hang out African Green Vervet Monkey Brimstone Hill Fortress Spider shrimp Trees in Silhouette Bright finger coral and some White-spotted Damsel fish Waterfall along the Road to Hana Sea urchin Mexican Sunrise Curvy Island Road The Baths (Devil's Bay) Rescue surfboard for lifeguard at DT Fleming Beach Park Cruz Bay, St. John Sunrise Panoramic, Marathon Key Great Camanoe aerial Really hungry cow in Nevis, near Pinney's Beach Anemone and three-spot damsel (domino) fish Fan palm trees Resort workers cleaning seaweed off the beach Caterpillar One night during the week, there was a beach party and buffet Various marine life at Molokini Paradise Is Sandy Cay The Baths (Devil's Bay) Sea Urchin Marina Cay aerial Sunrise in Punta Cana Aerial view of Oahu - Air Force base Ottley's Plantation Oheo Pools (Seven Sacred Pools) near Hana, Maui Napili Beach with resort construction in the background Salomon (Solomon) Beach, St. John The Baths Panoramic Taino Indian artifact called a 'zemi' Two Shells The Baths at Virgin Gorda BVI Master suite at Melia Caribe Basseterre, near the main port A view of the Bahamas from the air. Lots of fish! Trunk Bay Palm trees and nice landscaping Rocky shoreline near DT Fleming beach This guy got more than he bargained for when he got close to get a picture The Baths - Devil's Bay Old Methodist church Manchioneel Bay, Cooper Island The Willie-T (William Thornton) floating bar Archaeological site of Taino Indians, probably an important religious site Pilale Bay, along Hana Highway Colorful bark of the Eucalyptus tree Black and White Flamingo Infinity pool at Baan Haad Ngam Melia Caribe Tropical Riding On The Beach White-spotted Damsel fish Jacuzzi in our suite at Melia Caribe Cooper Island The VIP pool at Melia Caribe Flamingos Stone Town, Zanzibar Sunset over Cinnamon Bay, St. John Adam relaxing and watching the waves Large dome gazebo used for weddings Gabi - the VIP restaurant at Melia Caribe Flowers The Baths The Four Season's Resort, Nevis Palm leaf abstract in black and white Getting ready for the rain forest hike up to the crater of an inactive volcano Punta Cana Airport Catholic church in Basseterre Welcome Tree Infrared Saba Rock Little Bay on Jost van Dyke (what we called Little El Salvador) Dog relaxing on Cooper Island Villa on Tortola Infrared Palm Abstract Nevis Tiki torches after a beautiful Maui sunset Waterfall along the Road to Hana Brimstone Hill Fortress Blue sea star (star fish) Going into the wreck Carib waters, Cinnamon Bay Canons at Brimstone Hill Fortress Rainbow and Palm Trees Infrared Pool Crooked palm tree Cooper Island Beach Club Sunset in BVI Not far from the resort were small shops selling many local arts, crafts, and assorted stuff Sandy Cay Michael showing off a sea creature Sand crab Boats and an approaching storm Peace sign in the sand Wreckage of the Astron Blue sea star (star fish) Aerial view of Oahu Beautiful Maui coastline More interesting landscaping Sunset over Cinnamon Bay Clock Boat from the water's perspective Relaxing on the beach The Four Season's Resort, Nevis Punta Cana Cabanas and Palms This weird stone fish slithered along the bottom Taino Indian artifact called a 'zemi' Maui Waterfall Rocks barely holding on Moorings Base in Road Town, Tortola Ancient Roots Jeep Wrangler above the clouds on Haleakala Volcano The beach and palm trees at the resort Sopers Hole, Tortola Starfish Stairway down to Mokuleia Bay beach Astron rusting away The Caves, Norman Island Flamingos Lion fish, puffer, and a few cleaner wrasse Taino Indian artifact called a 'zemi' The Bitter End Yacht Club Hookipa Beach Park - a popular surf spot One of many small islands in the Koh Samui archipelago Every day, sea weed was cleaned up Archaeological site of Taino Indians Brimstone Hill Fortress Group of scuba divers Barracuda hanging out under our boat Ottley's Plantation Inn Road to Hana (Hana Highway) The pool life at the Allegro Punta Cana Resort Brimstone Hill Fortress, St. Kitts The resort offered many activities during the day, like Marenge lessons Double rainbow and moon English style phone booth. The Maple Leaves - steel drum band Melia Caribe Tropical VIP pool Banded Angel Fish (endemic to Hawaii) View of St. Kitts from Brimstone Hill Fortress Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas Surfer cutting a wave on Maui's north shore - Hookipa Local craft makers came in to sell their stuff Gardenia Local steel drum player, Cinnamon Bay Squirrel fish and sea star Nevis, St. Kitts' sister island The beach at Papakea Resort Kayaks were available at most resorts Master suite at Melia Caribe Wreckage of the Astron Sunset over Cinnamon Bay, St. John Infrared Palm Trees Descriptive sign about Ahinahina plant Honolulunui Bay near Nahiku, Maui Sailboats The Baths - trail to cave and Devils Bay Broken up coral beach Wreckage of the Astron Sunset over Cinnamon Bay, St. John Coconut shell, Coral, Beach Part of Maui fresh water supply system Palm trees on the beach at sunset Maui water supply ditch next o Hana Highway Sunshine's Bar and Grill Dieppe Bay, St. Kitts Moorings Base in Road Town, Tortola The Baths Cinnamon Bay Beach Huge whirlpool at the resort There was also a variety show with some local dances Bird of Paradise Elevation 10023 Feet The VIP pool at Melia Caribe Huge propeller Infrared Fan Palm Tree Picnic table near Oheo Pools (Haleakala National Park) Zanzibar Beach Another beautiful luxury yacht Haleakala Observatory on top of the crater Anglican church in Basseterre Aerial view of Virgin Islands The main dining hall at the Allegro The bartenders were always busy Stairwell in Brimstone Hill Fortress Brimstone Hill Fortress Footprints in the sand Beach on Mosquito Island Ruins, Brimstone Hill Fortress Resort, St. Thomas Ottley's Plantation Old bottles Speeding along the Haleakala Highway Road with no guard rail, high above the clouds Lion fish hiding in the coral Divers getting ready Moorings Base in Road Town, Tortola We had one day of rain, but the rest of the time was sunny and 85 degrees! Archaeological site of Taino Indians Resort landscape panoramic Thick bamboo forest Mountains on the west side of Maui Ramon was our boat driver when we went diving with Seaquest Divers Nightly entertainment Moorish Idol - one of my favorite fish Lion fish Infrared Palm Trees Tropical Paradise Infrared Aerial view of Oahu Skeleton of Sperm whale Artistic woodwork on the walls A pair of Moorish Idol fish Yah mon! The River Taw (wrecked tug boat) Hammock on the Beach, BVI The storm that passed us, dumping rain for all of 10 minutes. Anemones and countless fish Male Von Der Decken's Hornbill Oheo Pools (Seven Sacred Pools) near Hana, Maui American White Ibis Large sea cucumber Sandals Patti swimming through a coral canyon Small Maui waterfall The Baths, Virgin Gorda The Baths Hermit crab The Rex Papillon at night Sailing was another water-sport option Baan Haad Ngam Boutique Resort The beach on Sandy Cay (Key) Bitter End Resort beach The resort was on a 20-mile stretch of nice white sand beach The Baths in Black and White The VIP pool at Melia Caribe Speeding along the Haleakala Highway Koh Samui Beach Resort Maui waterfall This guy did great air brush work on T-Shirts Track from bulldozer Melia Caribe Spa Part of Maui fresh water supply system Blue striped snapper Manchioneel Bay, Cooper Island Pandanus tree Street preacher in Lahaina Allegro staff was always running around doing something Cliff side memorial along Honoapiilani Highway Maui's rugged coast near Hookipa Beach Park Corals growing on sunken tug boat Honoapiilani Highway on northwest side of Maui Palm trees on the beach at sunset The top of Mt. Liamuiga Aerial view of Road Town, Tortola Saddleback sharp-nosed puffers Lizard Waves on the beach School of Squirrelfish Royal Service (VIP) pool Huge yachts Close up of scorpion fish Noni plant Willemstad Curacao at Night Panoramic Sandy Cay Beach British Virgin Islands Panoramic One of three large pools at Melia Caribe Bitter End Yacht Club Maui's rugged coast near Pilale Bay Marathon Key (ND100 long exposure) Scarlet Macaw Parrot Rocky shoreline near DT Fleming beach Haleakala Highway The Allegro pool House on Copper Island Bitter End beach and Saba Rock Tortola Redspotted Sandperch Flamingos Black and White Panoramic Lots of new condo and resort construction Wreckage of tug boat Huge intertwined Banyan tree in Lahaina Local fisherman fishing in the low tide waters Bitter End Yacht Club Chaweng Beach Cows on the road (near Turtle Beach) Small beach on the north shore of Maui Trumpet fish Hibiscus Flower, St. John Simple Green Sea urchin Honolua Bay The Indians and Pelican Island Not exactly folk dancing... Night shot of VIP pool and restaurant Mokuleia Bay Beach Yellowmargin Moray Eel Sailing toward Tortola Skeleton of the Rhone Punta Cana beach at sunrise Huge Caribbean Lobster Multicolored crater of Haleakala Volcano All dressed up for Carnival! Sunrise in Punta Cana Lemon Shark at Sea Aquarium Scorpion fish camouflaged in the coral Pink Flamingo Low tide exposed half a mile of beach Palm trees on the resort beach Rock face of Dead Chest Island Some tiny nudibranchs Church in Hana Saba Rock Achilles Tang The Baths Dome gazebo The seating area in the main dining hall of the Allegro Cliffs and clear water along Maui's south shore Beautiful Maui scenery Some Butterfly fish White Orchids Black & White Passing Storm One of three large pools at Melia Caribe The beach at Papakea Resort Molokini Crater Lots of fish Driving into the clouds on Haleakala The Baths Palm Trees Outrigger canoe Some corals and fish life Pebble collector urchin 100 Foot Wailua Waterfall Scuba diving in swim-through Moorings Base in Road Town, Tortola Woman wading in the water On The Bow Pinktail Triggerfish Punta Cana beach at sunrise Japanese a la cart restaurant Hokkaido Smith Barcadere Grand Cayman Sunset Anemones and many fish One of many luxury yachts we saw Quiet beach in the early morning Thick bamboo forest Leaving Road Town with dinghy in tow Lots of Grunts around the wreck Exposed Eroded Ancient Coral Blue Tang Sunrise over Punta Cana Surfer taking a wave near Honolua Surfers near Honolua Landscaping at the Allegro Pinktail Triggerfish Four Tropical Pines Infrared Beach bar on Prickley Pear Island Infrared Palm Trees Huge school of blue striped snapper Deadman's Beach, Peter Island Gabi - the VIP restaurant at Melia Caribe The beach at Papakea Resort Gun Creek, Virgin Gorda Rugged Maui coastline near Oheo Pools Pinktail Triggerfish Anemone and skunk clown fish Sunset over Maui Corals on The River Taw Infrared Palm Tree Sunrise in Punta Cana Here is the check-in area of the Allegro Statues on the resort Gobi Honolulunui Bay near Nahiku, Maui Haleakala volcano panoramic Yucca plants Sailing BVI Manchioneel Bay, Cooper Island Honolua Bay Singing in the rain Zanzibar Outrigger Heart of Stone Crater Road on top of the volcano Punta Cana beach Humpback whale tail splashing the water Moray eel Misa di Santa Rosa Manchioneel Bay, Cooper Island Hiking trail on Haleakala Volcano Maui sunset Road to Hana cut into the Maiu coast Beach at Bitter End Moorings Base in Road Town, Tortola Ponds at Melia Caribe Melia Caribe landscaping Various fish on the Lanai reef Lava swim through at Cathedrals dive site The resort had many bar and lounge areas for relaxing Ancient car that went over the cliff Mars like landscape on top of the volcano Lounging At The Bitter End Speeding along the Haleakala Highway Paragliders taking off from Haleakala Beach panoramic Infrared Palm Trees Stopped prop? Divers around the wreck Melia Caribe Tropical vertical panoramic Some coral polyps The beach on Sandy Cay (Key) Sunset over the Keys White spotted puffer Fish Melia Caribe Tropical VIP pool Luring the Moray Bicycle rider on Maui highway Honolulunui Bay near Nahiku, Maui Papakea Resort grounds with view of the ocean Maui sunset Crow's nest of the Rhone Aerial view of Virgin Islands Rugged Maui coastline Royal Service villas Sand washed roots from live tree Melia Caribe Tropical vertical panoramic Hiking above the clouds Parrot Fish Queen Emma Floating Bridge at Night Corals English pub Honolulunui Bay near Nahiku, Maui Surfers near Honolua Walkway to the buffet Palm tree and the setting moon Coral and Coney fish RIP Captain Wooly Mokuleia Bay Beach Pool near one of the buffet restaurants Surfers near Honolua Huge yacht with a crew! Box fish Sponge and tiny Christmas Tree coral Sunrise in Punta Cana Royal Service (VIP) pool area Arc eye hawkfish sitting on coral Catamaran Anchor of the Rhone Some dark Triggerfish above the hard corals Papakea Resort pool Ornate Butterfly Fish