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E Caribbean Cruise
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» Canary Islands – Gran Canaria, Spain
our rental - a citroen
pool area at our accommodations in Playa del Ingles
our accommodations in Playa del Ingles - a small one bedroom apt
views from the boardwalk outside our hotel (2)
views from the boardwalk outside our hotel (3)
Playa del Ingles at low tide on our walk
Playa del Ingles at low tide - chairs not filled up yet this early
the Maspalomas Dunes (1)
the Maspalomas Dunes (3)
the Maspalomas Dunes (4)
ripplies at the Maspalomas Dunes
view back to the city
Playa del Ingles at low tide (4)
Isabel del Mar - where we stayed
we're here a bit too early
view from the boardwalk
stairs down from the boardwalk
entrance to the becah
beach at high tide (3)
beach as tide rises (4)
beach at high tide (6)
beach as tide rises - gets closer to the chairs
our front row spot
the beach has some small waves
happy hour view (1)
sunset during dinner (1)
our yellow submarine
old town Puerto Mogan
across the harbour
check in hut
Fran going down the hatch
at our own window seats
everythings has blue tint inside
looking up to the hatch
each two people have a video screen to watch the goings on on the deck
Looking down the sub
our window
we're going down
comletely covered now
we saw a lot of palmetas
lots more
we begin to pass the first ship wreck
more ship wreck
man made reef sectoin
more man made reef
view above on deck now
we saw one of these fish
there were a few kinds in this shot
we did see a few of these fish
we saw a few of these on the bottom in the second ship wreck
we did see a barcuda
audio plug in with video screen
crew end of the sub
a lonely one
second ship wreck
a barracuda
another blue glimpse of the second ship wreck
the sea bed
more fish
another barracuda
a blurry star fish
lots of bubbles as we rise
the continue to swim beside us as we ascend
more of the reef
we can see the sunlight above us now
so many bubbles
we break the water surface
video screen that allows you to watch the descent and ascent (2)
Doug climbing out
Us on deck
the boat beside the sub that took us out and brought us bak
this crew member is using a remote control to park the sub
lots of tunnels
lots of silver swords
a windmill near Los Molinos
rock formations on our drive (19)
rock formations on our drive (17)
coloured layers
Pine forest
rock formations on our drive (1)
rock formations on our drive (14)
rock formations on our drive (10)
rock formations on our drive (9)
rock formations on our drive (7)
rock formations on our drive (5)
rock formations on our drive (4)
huge aloe
great view to El teide, mountains adn Roque Bentayga
Doug at the viewpoint
below Roque Nublo (2)
Roque Bentayga
Roque Nublo view
Roque Bentayga (1)
El Teide on Tenerife
Roque Bentayga (4)
Roque Bentayga (3)
Teror street
big ole tree in Teror
Basilica in Teror
Roque Nublo after Teror
Basilica in Teror (2)
Roque Nublo (4)
dragon tree
in the plaza Teresa Bolivar
Simon Bolivar
builldings in Teror (1)
Basilica in Teror (1)
builldings in Teror (6)
builldings in Teror (5)
balconies on builldings in Teror (4)
builldings in Teror (2)
Hiper Dino grocery store
Teror
Azuaje Ravine (2)
beach and surfers at El Pagador (1)
beach and surfers at El Pagador (7)
beach and surfers at El Pagador (6)
beach and surfers at El Pagador (5)
beach and surfers at El Pagador (4)
beach and surfers at El Pagador (3)
Charco San Lorenzo
Fran in Charco San Lorenzo (4)
Fran in Charco San Lorenzo (3)
Fran in Charco San Lorenzo (1)
Fran in Charco San Lorenzo (17)
Fran in Charco San Lorenzo (16)
Fran in Charco San Lorenzo (14)
Fran in Charco San Lorenzo (13)
Fran in Charco San Lorenzo (11)
Fran in Charco San Lorenzo (9)
Fran in Charco San Lorenzo (8)
Fran in Charco San Lorenzo (6)
huge tree outside the mall in Las Palmas
Las Palmas Symphony Hall (2)
Playa de Las Canteras (3)
Las Palmas Symphony Hall (1)
Playa de Las Canteras (2)
ready for Halloween
nice building
Bust of Columbus
nice door
plaza in front of the church (1)
dog statues (2)
dog statues (1)
nice building (2)
cathedral
back of the cathedral
Casa Colon museum
more halloween decorations
tiny church
dragon tree at the Botanical Gardens
Botanical Gardens plant no idea what - signage was terrible
stairs at the botanical gardens
three dragon trees at the Botanical Gardens
smaller dragon trees at the Botanical Gardens
green petals at the Botanical Gardens
one of the walkways at the Botanical Gardens
Botanical Gardens view of an old bridge
Sventenius waterfall
grove of dragon trees
we check out Playa Las Salinetas
then we went to see Playa de Melenara
King Neptune at Playa de Melenara
a building of recycle materals at Ojos de Garza
a second section building of recycle materals at Ojos de Garza
the sea comes right up to the houses in Ojos de Garza
Ojos de Garza waves near the houses