abandoned bath house

Caribbean


A trip through some caribbean islands, Aruba, Curacao, Bonaire, Grenada, Barbados, St. Vincent, St. Lucia, Dominica, Guadaloupe and Antigua, some impressions of in a way very different islands.

rectangles

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flight over Dominican Republic

night cranes

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Port of La Romana, cranes of the sugar mill "Central Romana" - Domincan Republic

Central Romana train

hidden sunrise

the blue bear at sunset

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....in the caribbean sea ;-)

caribbean moon

approaching Aruba

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Early morning, approaching Oranjestad, the capital of one of the so called ABC-islands, Aruba. Close to Venezuela, the 3 islands are the most southern part of our journey.

Aruba arrival

white beach

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Punta Brabo, California Lighthouse in the background

a new year rises

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I wish all ipernity friends a very happy and healthy New Year 2020, responsible politicians, who take care for peace and a just balance and sustainable use of resources of our earth. An orange morning over Aruba and it's capital Oranjestad. The central hill is the "Hooiberg" (Dutch). The national language is Dutch, but the people prefer to speak Papiamento.

Aruba arrival

Palm Beach

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Aruba west coast

Antilla

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wreck of the german ship Antilla de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antilla_(Schiff) I'm really no underwater specialist. This image is taken from a semi-submarine and it was almost impossible to take photos through the thick and dirty glass windows.

California Lighthouse

California Lighthouse

California Lighthouse

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The California Lighthouse is located near Arashi Beach on the northwest tip of Aruba. It was named after the steamship California, which was wrecked nearby on September 23, 1891. It was built 1914-1916 and the stone tower with lantern and double gallery on a octagonal stone base is 30 m tall. Focal plane is 55 m.

collapsed

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Collapsed natural bridge, east coast of Aruba, corals in the PiP!

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