Caribbean Photo of the Week: A View of Buck Island From St Croix

By: - April 23rd, 2022
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Buck Island, from Point Udall in St Croix.

The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Scott Mitchell, who sent in this spectacular shot of the view of Buck Island from Point Udall on the island of St Croix in the US Virgin Islands.

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

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