Caribbean Photo of the Week: Sandy Point, St Croix

By: - January 18th, 2025
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Sandy Point, St Croix.

The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Tricia Hrotko, who sent in this stunning shot of the beach at Sandy Point in St Croix.

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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