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Our last full day

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September 30th 2019
So the big question is: will the Red Cross be satisfied with David's rash when we go to donate platelets on Thursday?? Today was a full day. 4 hours in the water. No wonder I'm feeling rather floaty. Just 23 turtles off the Boca Catalina entrance, and then we swap toward the hotels to see if we could find that frogfish. No, but we saw a southern stingray and a bandtailed sea robin (or flying ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Aruba

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Discovered and claimed for Spain in 1499, Aruba was acquired by the Dutch in 1636. The island's economy has been dominated by three main industries. A 19th century gold rush was followed by prosperity brought on by the opening in 1924 of an oil refin... ... read more