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Patrick

Caribbean Wallpaper Wednesday: 6 Caribbean Beaches to See Before You Die?

Sunset on Flamenco Beach Culebra by Patrick Bennett

The other day I ran across this old article on the New York Times entitled 6 Caribbean Beaches to See Before You Die by Jeremy W. Peters. In this “brief guide,” Jeremy opens with a statement near and dear to our hearts here at Uncommon Caribbean: “the Caribbean Sea — with islands that are flat, mountainous, tiny and vast — is specked with beaches that defy tropical conventions.”

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Patrick

Caribbean Wallpaper Wednesday: Flamenco Beach, Culebra

Flamenco Beach, Culebra

You may not have realized it, but in this weekly feature with my photography from around the Caribbean, I actively try not to post wallpapers featuring nothing but pristine white-sand beaches.
Madness? Maybe. But with so many beautiful vistas found throughout the region, I hope to highlight some of the more uncommon whenever I can…
That is, except this week. As long as I’m still trapped visiting the in-laws here in cold, damp, dark, small town East Germany, all bets are off!

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Patrick

Caribbean Wallpaper Wednesday: Graffiti Tank, Culebra

Graffiti Tank, Culebra, Puerto-Rico by Patrick Bennett

Suppose I told you there was a small, remarkably idyllic and fairly unpopulated island in the Caribbean just a short distance from the mainland United States, an island so immaculate, plans were in the works to make it a National Wildlife Refuge, an island with a beach rated as one of the best beaches in the world, an island where you could basically do whatever you wanted along its iridescent shores with little chance of being interrupted by prying eyes.

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Steve

Wish You Were Here

Jeremiah Thompson via Flickr

Strolling in the sand and surf along Zoni Beach in Culebra, Puerto Rico.

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Steve

Wish You Were Here

Jeremiah Thompson via Flickr

Chillin’ in the crystal-clear waters off Melones Beach in Culebra.

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Steve

Wish You Were Here

Natural Born Hikers via Flickr

Hiking along Playa Carlos Rosario, Culebra.

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