Crystal Clear Water #2

This is what I get for loving photography…

A 5 Day Trip needs two blog posts!

For the First Part of Our Trip…

Go To:  Crystal Clear Water #1 !

The rest of our Adventure in Puerto Rico…

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The Beach!

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And Snorkeling!

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In the Crystal Clear Water!

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Using our new underwater camera!

Which is easy in…
Crystal Clear Water!

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Come Join Us!

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No?

Oh…Okay!

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Um…that is my Pina Colada!

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Toes in the sand…
Bright Toes at that!

After a Day at the Beach…

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We stopped by El Conquistador Resort !    

Where some of the 1964 Bond Film, Goldfinger was shot.
(The rumor is it is only in the last scene).

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After a drink and the sunset there…

We head out for our night adventure!

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Jim turned me into a Chupacabra!

No…
We went night kayaking!

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Through the mangroves in the pitch darkness…

And into a Bioluminescent Bay!
Where the water glows…

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When you touched it!
But not in this photo…well…a bit!

biobay

It looks kind of like this!

Very Cool!

After a restful night…

We were right back at it.

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Causally walking down the beach the next morning that is!

The Beautiful wonderful…

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Puerto Rico Beach!

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And the wildlife!

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Busy moving sand!

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Another kind of local wildlife…
The Surfer!

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Ah…the pretty drift wood!

The Stories it could tell!

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The time it took to get here!

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And now…
Back at the Hotel!

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Orange sand…
Yellow Toes!

After More Beach Time…
And Very Red Skin!

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We headed back to Old San Juan!

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Our first stop…

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Museo De Las Americas !

And What do I do?

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Take a photo of the door knob!

And what does Jim do?

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Take a photo of a shrunken head!

But we both LOVED…

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The Show by Nick Quijano named “Basura”.

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He made art out of garbage he found on one stretch of beach!

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So Awesome…
And Inspiring!

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I find beauty in many things…
Maybe Trash…
Maybe the colors and textures…

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On the Ground!

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Or on a door.

Or at  El Morro!!!

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So Beautiful!

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Shadows…

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Textures…

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and Jim!

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Isn’t he just the cutest!?

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Okay…
I am too!

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Really…
I am!

No…
Let’s get back…
to the real beauty.

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Yes, there is beauty in a place that was once used for war.

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Castillo San Felipe del Morro was built in 1539 for fortification.

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In 1983 it became a National Park and in 1992 it was claimed as a World Heritage Site.

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Watch out Kitty!

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The over flow of the Cats of Old San Juan…
Are in El Morro!

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Looking out at sea.

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And one final view…

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Pretty…
But all those colorful buildings…
Supposedly is the most dangerous area
all of San Juan.

On the way to happy hour…

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City Art!

And then there is…

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El Batey!!!!

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Our newest Dive Bar Experience!

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Complete with Graffiti, Ambulances…

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And police!

Good Times…

Pinacolada

And the Good Times Continued…

At Barrachina!  

Where the Pina Colada was born!

And you know we had to try them!

Nuyorican

One can work a lot of Pina Colada off dancing to Rumba at the Nuyorican Cafe!

What a great way to end our quick trip to Puerto Rico!

Loved all of it!

TO VISIT OUR ONLINE SHOP…

GO TO:  OUR OWN BIG WORLD !

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~ by My Gnome Little World on May 30, 2013.

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