Caribbean Photo of the Week: Buck Island, St Croix

By: - July 15th, 2023
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Photo taken after a morning snorkeling trip to Buck Island.

The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Eric Schaeffer, who sent in this sparkling photo of the beach on Buck Island near St Croix, USVI.

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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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