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Las
Terrenas - Playa Bonita
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Las
Terrenas - the walk to school
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Emily,
Kate, Abby, Robert
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Presentation
Day at ISLA Academy - Las Terrenas
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Emily and
classmates
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Presentation
Day at ISLA Academy - Las Terrenas
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Emily
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| Presentation
Day at ISLA Academy - Las Terrenas |
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Las
Terrenas - preparing to snorkel at Playa
Coson
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Katy,
Kate, Skip
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Waiting
for the ferry in Samana
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Abby and Emily
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ferry
across Samana Bay
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Kate
and Emily
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| ferry
across Samana Bay |
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Abby and
Robert
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Paraiso
Caño Hondo
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part
of a series of pools formed from the river
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Paraiso
Caño Hondo - our 4-level suite
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Paraiso
Caño Hondo balcony
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Abby
and Emily
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Paraiso
Caño Hondo balcony
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Emily, Kate,
Abby
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view
from hotel roof toward Samana Bay
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Paraiso
Caño Hondo pools
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the dining
room is in the distance
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Paraiso
Caño Hondo
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Emily
takes pictures of the birds
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| Swimming
at Caño Hondo |
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Robert, Abby,
Skip, Kate, Emily
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transport
to kayak trip in Parque Nacional los
Haitises
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Emily,
Abby, Kate
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Emily and
Abby find kittens at the dock
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kayaking
through mangroves on the Rio Caño Hondo
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little
blue herons
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boat trip down the Rio Caño Hondo |
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royal tern and
brown pelican
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visiting
Taino caves in the park
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narrow-billed
tody
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Paraiso Caño Hondo zip line
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Paraiso
Caño Hondo zip line
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Emily
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returning
up many steps from
Paraiso
Caño Hondo zip line
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Paraiso
Caño Hondo
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Hispaniolan
green anole
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Leaving
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Emily and Katy
travel by motoconcho
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Waiting
for the ferry in Sabana de la Mar
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Katy,
Robert, Abby, Emily, Skip
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| Returning
on the ferry across Samana Bay |
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Returning
on the ferry across Samana Bay
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Emily,
Kate, Skip, Abby, Robert
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Whale
Samana
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Katy, Kate,
Abby
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Whale
Samana
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We
wait our turn while other boats see whales
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Whale
Samana
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humpback
whales winter in Samana Bay
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Whale
Samana
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humpback
whales mother and calf
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Whale
Samana
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| mother and
calf humpback whales |
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view
of Playa Bonita from lookout point
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Kathy
and Skip
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Fisherman
off Playa Bonita
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bringing
in the boat and the catch.
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We ate
part of these dorados for dinner
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Playa
Coson - Danillo Parrillada de pescados y
mariscos
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Robert
and Kate
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| Playa
Coson - Danillo Parrillada de pescados y
mariscos |
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Kate and Skip
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Playa
Coson
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Abby's
class goes to the beach every Wednesday
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Las
Terrenas - swimming in the pool at Las
Gaviotas
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Abby, Robert,
Emily
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Las
Gaviotas - home in Las Terrenas
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