swimmer in bathing suit on beach in jamaica — Runaway Bay, Jamaica. Photo by Lashauna Harris.

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Caribbean Photo of the Week: On the Beach in Runaway Bay, Jamaica

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - June 1, 2024 - 9:04 pm

The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Lashauna Harris, who sent in this stunning shot of the beach in Runaway Bay, Jamaica.

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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