Last week I spoke of the quality of scuba diving off the coast of Carriacou, a one gas station island in the Grenadine chain, little more than 12 degrees north of the equator in the Caribbean.
Today I shall address alternative sources of wonderment above the water line for those seeking true adventure.
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