Caribbean Photo of the Week: Long Island in The Bahamas

By: - June 15th, 2024
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Long Island in The Bahamas.

The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Heather Knechtges, who sent in this stunning shot on the beach in Long Island, The Bahamas.

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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