The fissure

Blue and black

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April 17th 2023
The last day of snorkelling for a while, and I’ve saved the best til last! Even though yesterday was supposedly “the best”, we all agreed that today was a highlight. Everyone was ordered out of bed at a reasonable hour and we headed towards Captain Cook to pick up some kayaks. A loose ‘safety’ briefing (as we’d already signed our lives away with the obligatory waiver), some life jacket ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more