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Caribbean Photo of the Week: A Perfect Sunset on the Beach in Ocho Rios

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - May 31, 2025 - 10:08 am

The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Diane Schumacher, who sent in this beautiful shot of Sunset Beach at the Couples Sans Souci resort in Ocho Rios.

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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