Saba
Our Posts about Saba
Earlier this year, we made a case for Saba being a truly UNCOMMON destination (bold, all-caps required) by shining our spotlight on a few of its land-based curiosities – challenging topography, teeny-tiny airport, wondrous homemade Saba Spice rum, etc.
Today, we take a peek under Saba’s surrounding waters and find that its scuba offerings are the equal of all those unique terrestrial treasures. Guiding us on our undersea exploration is none other than Mark Yokoyama, who you might remember from Patrick’s recent rendezvous with the bats of La Grotte de Puits in St. Martin.
Admiring the view from atop Mount Scenery, the northernmost active volcano (last eruption: 1640) in the Caribbean, which at an elevation of 2,877 feet represents the highest point on the island of Saba, as well as the entire Kingdom of the Netherlands.
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There are uncommon destinations and then there are UNCOMMON destinations! Saba, among the smallest enclaves in all of the Caribbean, much less the decidedly Dutch part, absolutely qualifies in the ultra-bold, all-caps category. You may want to add an extra exclamation point or two for this beauty, though. Very few places better measure-up to our uncommon style of travel, with Saba Spice, the homemade dark rum liquor pictured here, representing one of the big reasons why…
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