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Barbados and Royal Clipper 2011

Photos and a few videos from our Christmas trip. Islands, in order: Barbados, St. Barth's, Jost van Dyke, Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Antigua, St. Kitts, Iles des Saintes, St. Lucia, then back to Barbados for four nights before flying home on New Years Eve.
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The Sugar Train on St. Kitts! Reportedly the only train in the Caribbean. Used to transport sugar cane to the mills. The sugar industry pulled out of St. Kitts in 2005, and now they're focused on tourism. They seem to be doing a lot of things right; I wish them luck.
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The Sugar Train on St. Kitts! Reportedly the only train in the Caribbean. Used to transport sugar cane to the mills. The sugar industry pulled out of St. Kitts in 2005, and now they're focused on tourism. They seem to be doing a lot of things right; I wish them luck.

A720is

  • Our friend the hungry pelican, dives (successfully) for a fish off Virgin Gorda.
  • Our friend the hungry pelican.
  • The hungry pelican is joined by another off Virgin Gorda.
  • The hungry pelican is joined by another off Virgin Gorda.
  • The hungry pelican is joined by another off Virgin Gorda.
  • The pelicans practice synchronized fishing off Virgin Gorda.
  • Both pelicans get a fish off Virgin Gorda.
  • Bitter End Yacht Club on Virgin Gorda, looking at the Saba Rock Restaurant in the channel.
  • Cissa finds purple on Virgin Gorda.
  • Bitter End Yacht Club. What you can't hear is the reggae version of Christmas carols blaring from one of the catamarans.
  • Cissa with a monster aloe plant on Virgin Gorda
  • Back on the ship. Cissa is developing a gorgeous tan. (I, of course, am wearing SPF 45 and a hat.)
  • The Royal Clipper is a complicated beast.
  • Royal Clipper under sail. (Yes, I checked the bridge controls to make sure the engines were stopped!)
  • Cissa in a sunny spot on the Royal Clipper.
  • Sunset leaving Virgin Gorda.
  • This would make good desktop wallpaper. Let me know if you want the fullsize image. I only upload 1024pixel versions here.
  • The Sugar Train on St. Kitts! Reportedly the only train in the Caribbean. Used to transport sugar cane to the mills. The sugar industry pulled out of St. Kitts in 2005, and now they're focused on tourism. They seem to be doing a lot of things right; I wish them luck.
  • The Sugar Train on St. Kitts! Reportedly the only train in the Caribbean. Used to transport sugar cane to the mills. The sugar industry pulled out of St. Kitts in 2005, and now they're focused on tourism. They seem to be doing a lot of things right; I wish them luck.
  • Abandoned sugar mills on St. Kitts.
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