st croix sunset — Sunset at the Sand Castle on the Beach hotel in St Croix.

Caribbean Photo of the Week: Sunset on the Sand in St Croix

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - July 26, 2025 - 10:08 am

The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Alicia Pierce, who sent in this lovely shot of sunset on the beach at the Sand Castle on the Beach hotel in Frederiksted, 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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