Caribbean Photo of the Week: Speightstown, Barbados

By: - March 2nd, 2024
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Speightstown, Barbados.

The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Michaela Dawkins, who sent in this lovely photo of the beach in Speightstown on the northwestern coast of Barbados.

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