Caribbean Photo of the Week: Sunrise in Barbados

By: - November 2nd, 2019
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The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Kevin Weekes, who sent in this stunning shot of sunrise in St Martins, St Philip in Barbados. 

“No filter needed!” Kevin says – and we couldn’t agree more. 

Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? 

Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW in the subject line, including your first and last name and the location of the photo. 

It could be the next Caribbean Photo of the Week!

— CJ

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