CRUISIN' THE ISLAND BY DUNE BUGGY 18 JANUARY 2012
Pictures Courtesy MIMIE MANAHAN unless indicated otherwise
(This is NOT the dune buggy . . . . . . it's transportation up TO the dune buggy.) ALWAYS ROOM FOR ONE MORE! Last-minute instructions . . . . . . AND THEY'RE OFF! Kerry & Mike in their dune buggy . . . Photo Courtesy LAURIE COMPHER Laurie in her dune buggy . . . Photo Courtesy LAURIE COMPHER We rode off-road a bit . . . . . . walked/climbed to the Indian cave . . . (the Arawak Indians, which can be seen HERE) . . . You know, this'd be a LOT easier . . . . . . if we were underwater! I have a question . . . . . . and drove down to the shore . . . . . . where there are geysers from blowholes in the cliff. Goin' home tomorrow . . . . . . more trips comin' up . . . The last stop was the Ostrich farm. LIST OF DIVES, LINKED HERE SUNDAY, 13 JANUARY: * Tug Boat * Sandy's Plateau MONDAY, 14 JANUARY: * Barracuda Point * Beacon Point * House Reef @ Lions Dive TUESDAY, 15 JANUARY: * East Point * Kleine Curacao East WEDNESDAY, 16 JANUARY: * Smokey's * Newport THURSDAY, 17 JANUARY: * Mushroom Forest * Surface Interval at Coral Cliff, a cavern by Mushroom Forest (limestone blow out, not a true cave); swim in under a ledge and the cavern opens up. It's closed, so a light would be good; white sand reflects light up into the cavern, but the back is dark. * Santa Martha Beach

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