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Vieques Island

A little islandthe Caribbean that Katarína found by accident and felllove immediately. After she introduced us, we found ourselfthe same position.

A partthe Spanish Virgin Islands, this little Puertorican island is often called 'Isla Nena' (meaning 'Little Baby Sister') or Biéke -original Taíno namethe island.


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Yet another postcard picture (July 25, 2006)
Yet another postcard picture
Bahía de la Chiva (July 4, 2008)
Bahía de la Chiva
Double rainbow over the Caribbean horizon (August 23, 2007)
Double rainbow over the Caribbean horizon
"Our" hummingbird (August 15, 2009)
"Our" hummingbird
Sunset with a rainbow over the Caribbean (July 25, 2006)
Sunset with a rainbow over the Caribbean
Sun Bay (April 4, 2007)
Sun Bay
Navio (April 20, 2008)
Navio
Tomáš's 'mudman' (April 26, 2008)
Tomáš's 'mudman'
Waves on La Chata (December 30, 2006)
Waves on La Chata
Some sculptures are made of as many as nine rocks (August 8, 2007)
Some sculptures are made of as many as nine rocks
Carnival 2008 (July 20, 2008)
Carnival 2008
Nice catch - Huge red Atlantic starfish (July 8, 2006)
Nice catch - Huge red Atlantic starfish
Polyps (July 16, 2006)
Polyps
Twilight rider (December 25, 2006)
Twilight rider
Underwater world (April 18, 2006)
Underwater world
Flamenco Beach on the close island of Culebra (February 21, 2005)
Flamenco Beach on the close island of Culebra
Esperanza (February 23, 2005)
Esperanza
An evening in a port (July 22, 2005)
An evening in a port
Fiestas Patronales 2008 (July 20, 2008)
Fiestas Patronales 2008
This is the 'Crab' with the capital 'C' (July 24, 2005)
This is the 'Crab' with the capital 'C'
Esperanza (August 22, 2007)
Esperanza
Palm in the Sun Bay (July 24, 2005)
Palm in the Sun Bay
Black Hamlet (April 18, 2006)
Black Hamlet
Hummingbird (July 27, 2006)
Hummingbird
Playa Novillo (August 8, 2007)
Playa Novillo
Red Beach (August 20, 2007)
Red Beach
Our tour guide Abe - and all of us in his sunglasses (August 8, 2007)
Our tour guide Abe - and all of us in his sunglasses
Sunset at Blue Beach (August 23, 2007)
Sunset at Blue Beach
Pescadería (July 16, 2009)
Pescadería
Little church at the Atlantic coast (July 14, 2006)
Little church at the Atlantic coast
This is not an aquarium, this is Atlantic Ocean (July 11, 2006)
This is not an aquarium, this is Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic scorpionfish... (July 26, 2006)
Atlantic scorpionfish...
Under the old pier in Esperanza (July 3, 2008)
Under the old pier in Esperanza
Huge brain coral (April 14, 2006)
Huge brain coral
Sea cave at the Navio Beach (February 21, 2003)
Sea cave at the Navio Beach
Sun Bay (July 24, 2005)
Sun Bay
The little sea-flowers around the coral are actualy sea worms. (April 17, 2006)
The little sea-flowers around the coral are actualy sea worms.
A shoal of young sardines floating near a coral (April 17, 2006)
A shoal of young sardines floating near a coral
Undistinguished little box jelly (April 17, 2006)
Undistinguished little box jelly
We have seen many iguanas before here, but this is the first walking one. (April 14, 2006)
We have seen many iguanas before here, but this is the first walking one.
A big black long-spine sea urchin with a coral in the background. (April 17, 2006)
A big black long-spine sea urchin with a coral in the background.
Lurking needle-fish parking vertically on the pillar (April 18, 2006)
Lurking needle-fish parking vertically on the pillar
Shoal of fish in a shadow (April 18, 2006)
Shoal of fish in a shadow
Corals, anemones, ... (April 17, 2006)
Corals, anemones, ...
A sunset seen from La Chata beach (April 18, 2006)
A sunset seen from La Chata beach
A view to the Main Island with El Yunque - the rainforest. At left is the highest point on the island - Monte Pirata (987ft). (April 16, 2006)
A view to the Main Island with El Yunque - the rainforest. At left is the highest point on the island - Monte Pirata (987ft).
Newest malecon statue - Ángel Rodríguez Cristóbal is watching over the Caribbean Sea (April 16, 2006)
Newest malecon statue - Ángel Rodríguez Cristóbal is watching over the Caribbean Sea
Barracuda (April 17, 2006)
Barracuda
Heliconia Golden Torch (Heliconia psittacorum x spathocircinata) (July 9, 2006)
Heliconia Golden Torch (Heliconia psittacorum x spathocircinata)
There were horses around the bunkers though it was too dark for photographing already. I put this picture here, because it reminds me the paintings in Lascaux. (August 7, 2007)
There were horses around the bunkers though it was too dark for photographing already. I put this picture here, because it reminds me the paintings in Lascaux.
Conch hunting at Green Beach (August 15, 2007)
Conch hunting at Green Beach
Western Vieques (August 15, 2007)
Western Vieques
Crab (August 20, 2007)
Crab
Blue heron (April 21, 2008)
Blue heron
Green Beach (April 21, 2008)
Green Beach
Casa de Amistad (July 2, 2008)
Casa de Amistad
Carnival (July 20, 2008)
Carnival
Fiestas Patronales (July 20, 2008)
Fiestas Patronales
A palmtree (July 13, 2009)
A palmtree
Feather duster worms (July 14, 2009)
Feather duster worms
Squirrelfish (July 16, 2009)
Squirrelfish
The VQS international airport has everything what an international airport is supposed to have - arrival area (in the foreground), baggage claim (not the biggest ever), and departure area (behind the door at left, almost as big as this arrival hall) (August 20, 2009)
The VQS international airport has everything what an international airport is supposed to have - arrival area (in the foreground), baggage claim (not the biggest ever), and departure area (behind the door at left, almost as big as this arrival hall)
Eastern part of island (August 24, 2009)
Eastern part of island
Atlantic twilight. At the horizon from left: Puerto Rico, Culebra, and St. Thomas far right at a distance. (April 18, 2006)
Atlantic twilight. At the horizon from left: Puerto Rico, Culebra, and St. Thomas far right at a distance.
A spectacle of light as we have enjoyed it from the ferry once on the way home (April 21, 2006)
A spectacle of light as we have enjoyed it from the ferry once on the way home
There is the Blue Beach (April 17, 2006)
There is the Blue Beach


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Outside sources:
For travel info visitVieques tourist portal at www.enchanted-isle.com.
Useful advices for visitors offers www.elenas-vieques.com.
More pictures from Vieques at www.vieques-island.com/gallery


Nice pictures from Vieques vacation were sent to me also by Janka Simekova

Don't forget to visit Old San Juan and El Yunque onway.





This album includes subalbums:
Under the sea surface
The Vieques Beaches
Animals and creatures in water, air, and on land
Flowers and plants
Carnivals, festivals, fiestas, ...
Sky
Our house - the history


External Links:
Travel info at www.enchanted-isle.com
Vieques map with the marked localities

Vieques Island - satelite map, actual weather in the area, info

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