Enjoying picnic on Gilligan's Island

The view from picnic site

Welcome to Ponce

Ponce fountain in city center

Firehouse museum

Cathedral in center of Ponce

Bridge of Lions in Ponce

Tree is allegedly six hundred years old

Pickup load of plantains

Arecibo telescope. This is the part hanging in the middle.

Arecibo telescope. One of the three 260 foot towers suspending the antennae.

Arecibo telescope dish.

Walkway to the telescope for maintenance.

Description of the panels that make the dish.

Shoes for maintenance guys to walk on the dish and collect crap.

Piece of the cable holding the whole thing up.

Visitor center at El Yunque rainforest

From inside visitors center to ocean

Orchids in visitors center

Orchids in visitors center

Orchids in visitors center

Orchids in visitors center. Note roots on ceiling.

Bamboo stand along road

Bamboo stand along road

Yoakhu tower from afar

Wild cat at pull-off on forest road

Mt. Britton tower

One of the straighter roads

Odd tree on distant peak

Black lizard next to TEXAS carving

Pool at Palo Colorado Center

Bromiliades grow every where

Note odd bloom at top of tree

Huge fern with unfolding new growth

From top of Yokahu tower

Coast from Yokahu tower

Cliffs above Yokahu tower

Rainforest above Yokahu tower

Dori & I at base of La Coca Falls

Just outside park. Note dog on roof.

It's not the US - but it is.

The Spanish War flag, Puerto Rican flag, and US flag.

Crusie ship entering the harbor - from San Cristobal

San Cristobal look out tower on the water

Looking east along the coast from San Cristobal

Inside hallway at San Cristobal

El Morro from closest street

EL Morro top level down to cannon level

Across the harbor entrance from El Morro. There were guns there too.

A firing position at El Morro

The top level of El Morro

Looking back at Old San Juan from El Morro

The coast east from El Morro

Fort was used through WW II, when this was the look-out point.

Old San Juan. San Francisco street with nearly a San Francisco hill.

Old San Juan

A bit blurry, but taken by a passerby of the gang.

Old San Juan

They take their dominos seriously. See sides of tables.

Gardens of Castillo Serralles

Formal dining room at CastilloSerralles

The original still from the Serralles distillery

Mrs. Serralles' bedroom

View of the fountain from Castillo Serralles

La Cruceta del Vigia

The Gang by statue of Don Quixote. Thus the Don Q name for the rum.

Castillo Serralles from La Cruceta del Vigia

Barb's seaglass haul from Ponce

Pool at Ponce Yacht Club

Helipad at PYC and big ship dock across the way

City of Ponce

Large building in distance is a huge prison complex

Dolphin art at PYC

Coffin Island about five miles from PYC

Putting course at PYC

Pavilion at PYC where we did all our Internet

Have I mentioned they take their dominoes seriously?

Original club house. Now fancy restaurant.

MoonSail at the PYC dock

La Guancha - the boardwalk across from PYC

Rain approaching Puerto Patillas and rainbow

Sunset from Puerto Patillas

Better sunset