Caribbean Photo of the Week: Klein Curacao

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - June 11th, 2022

The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Michael Blake, who sent in this lovely shot of the waters off the tiny island of Klein Curacao.

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