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Tag Archives: Dominican Republic
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic – February 2013
Graeme and I holidayed in Punta Cana in December 2009 (2009 Dominican Republic blog entries) This time around, it was my wife and I who were hoping to enjoy a bit of warmth and sunshine away from Ottawa’s snow-covered landscape. … Continue reading
People are thinking about Spring
People are thinking about Spring One interesting thing about having a blog that includes lots of photos is the insight that it can provide into what the general population might be thinking about or planning to do. In the Fall … Continue reading
Posted in Home and About
Tagged bird watching., birds, cuban vacation, current events, cycling, Dominican Republic, dominican republic vacation, florida vacation, local events, mexican vacation, ottawa biclycle club, ottawa bicycle club, registration forms, registration time, rideau lakes, river races, RLCT, tulip festival, tulips, upper jocck river canoe and kayak race, vacation locations, winter festivals, winter vacation
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Weather, weather, weather!!!
Weather, weather, weather!!! A Jamaican friend of mine once commented on how funny it was to hear Canadians asking what the weather would be like in Jamaica. Except in hurricane season, the response would always be the same, “Today should … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer
Tagged 70 Stonehaven Drive Kanata Ontario, bikini, canadians, chill, cuba, Dominican Republic, Mexico, new year, Ontario, Ottawa, Ottawa River, Polar Bear Dip, polar bear swim, Sears Great Canadain Chill, southern climates, Stonehaven Manor, The CHILL, weather, weather comparisons, weather weather weather, winter weather
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Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (Heading Home)
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (Heading Home) Tough to head home to winter weather and slippery footing after spending a week having fun in the sun, but someone has to do it! “Don’t worry!” “I won’t be long.” “Just a few … Continue reading
Posted in Caribbean & Mexico, Dominican Republic
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Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic Some days, when I am out photographing, everything just lines up right and I have no problem getting the shot that I want. On other days, nothing seems to go right.
Rhinocerus Iguana, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Rhinocerus Iguana, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic The resort houses a few of these large lizards in a caged-in area. I don’t normally like to photograph creatures in confined quarters but made an exception in this case since these are pretty … Continue reading
Posted in Caribbean & Mexico, Dominican Republic
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Bavaro Princess, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Bavaro Princess, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic Some days, wildlife isn’t the only thing that I photograph.
Posted in Caribbean & Mexico, Dominican Republic
Tagged bathing suits, Bavaro Princess, bavaro princess punta cana, bavaro princess punta cana dominican republic, beach volleyball, bridal party, Dominican Republic, egret, image, parasailing, photo, photography, Punta Cana, punta cana dominican republic, RJHay, Ron Hay, sand beach, sky, Vacation, volleyball
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Flora and Fauna, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Flora and Fauna, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic Photography of manicured lawns and tightly clipped hedges was not my interest so I would occasionally wander off through the hedges to see what wildlife might be in the more unkempt areas of … Continue reading
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Bavaro Princess, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Bavaro Princess, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic The first day in Punta Cana was arrival day so I spent the day flying, arriving, checking in, unpacking, finding the restaurants, and wandering along the beach. Lying around on a beach all day … Continue reading
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