THE CARIBBEAN: NOVEMBER 2023

sailing from Colombia to Panama

and then sailing through the Windward Islands

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Our trip begins in Cartagena, Colombia

 

We climb to the top of the Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas in Cartagena

 

A typical street in Cartagena

 

A wall mural in the village of Lorica in Colombia

 

An abandoned house in San Blas, Colombia,

At the beginning of the Darien Gap

 

The Panama Canal at night

 

An abandoned building in Panama City

 

A wall mural in Panama City

 

The Biomuseo Museum in Panama City,

designed by the architect Frank Gehry

 

We traveled from Columbia to Panama with our friends Sam & Amy

 

Hawks migrating from North to South America;

Since they won't migrate over water, they bunch up at the narrow Isthmus of Panama

 

Dave, Susan, Steve, Peter, Henrie and Lieschen

then sail the Windward Islands in the Caribbean Sea

 

Ruins of an old colonial building in Martinique,

now repurposed as an artistic landmark

 

The striking cliff at Saint Lucia in the Windward Islands

 

Bill Gates chartered this yacht (and its "supply ship" to the right),

bringing Thanksgiving guests in and out by helicopter

 

We return to New York City

and enjoy the December holiday season at Rockefeller Center

 

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