Vanilla and Cinnamon -- Cabarete
December 31st 2009 It is 6:30 AM. The aroma of vanilla and cinnamon from baking pastry wafts through the early morning, off-shore breeze as it reaches toward the shore of the bay. The aromas linger with the salt mist that rises from the breaking waves on the golden sand shore.
Flapping banners of surfing schools and clubs mix with the rustle of palm fronds. Pre-dawn coolness quickly dissipates before the rising
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