![]() Shark cages available . . . for wimps! |
![]() View of the channel from the right side |
![]() Shot of the dive shop from the shark cages |
![]() The Phoecena was our dive boat for eight dives |
![]() But not today, the Stenella will take us on our last run |
![]() Donna waits while the dive boat is readied |
![]() David and Donna pose for Ginny, Andy skips today |
![]() Our new friends Rich and Ginny Miller from Arizona |
View Dive 13 - Palace Wall | |
![]() Stop once again at the fancy Nygard Cay |
![]() Donna is ready to model for the next fancy shindig |
![]() Motor past the power plant back near the dive shop |
![]() Out near the location of the shark dives |
![]() The dive shop and hotel are visible from the last dive |
![]() No way to mistake this water for Galveston Bay! |
View Dive 14 - Treasure Wreck | |
![]() Head back to shore with the final dive in the books |
![]() sigh |
![]() Awesome flowers at the garden side Main Hotel lobby |
![]() Wait for the bus with our shy Milwaukee friends |
![]() Andy, Donna, and Sarah climb on board for the downtown/Atlantis adventure |
![]() It is a wild ride into town |
![]() Nice church in downtown Nassau |
![]() Caribbean Maxima is called a Cefiro |
![]() Sir Milo Butler fought for majority rule |
![]() The House of Assembly with Queen Victoria statue |
![]() The legislative branch of the Bahamas |
![]() Taking a taxi across the bridge to Paradise Island |
![]() Those aren't rubber sharks, they're nurse sharks |
![]() A southern stingray swims by in an adjacent pool |
![]() Finally see a fancy drum at Atlantis |
![]() Never saw one while diving, here is another |
![]() Sea cucumber and a starfish |
![]() 2 ft long hammerhead shark swims in 1 ft deep pond |
![]() Trying to get a Jaws-like fin breaking the water photo |
![]() Full view of the hammerhead shark pond |
![]() So cool, I had to take one more shot of two hammerheads swimming by |
![]() Over to the Atlantis beach on the north side of the island |
![]() More waves on the north side, except for today |
![]() The human pool with water fall at Atlantis Resort |
![]() We find a bar with an aquarium in the wall |
![]() Donna poses by the aquarium, which is huge |
![]() Spotted eagle ray swims by |
![]() This is the closest I've ever been to one |
![]() Andy walks through the underground aquarium |
![]() Over to the turtle pond |
![]() Turtle scratches his nose on the side of the pond |
![]() Pond full of rays contains a few mantas |
![]() David and Donna pose by a waterfall |
![]() Main structure of Atlantis beyond the fish ponds |
![]() The fish pond is full of hammerheads, nurse sharks, and soon-to-be discovered sawfish |
![]() Donna nervously crosses the rope bridge over the sharks |
![]() Not so bad now that David isn't shaking the bridge |
![]() View of the bar in the middle of the fish ponds |
![]() Rope bridge . . . what is that in the foreground? |
![]() There are three (3) ten foot long sawfish |
![]() Ten foot sawfish makes the rounds |
![]() Nurse shark crosses the hump |
![]() Down the stairs at the circular bar to a crab cage and even more aquariums |
![]() David tempts the sharks from within the underwater viewing tube |
![]() Probably a Bar Jack with margates in the back |
![]() School of yellowtail snapper and a grunt |
![]() Andy and Donna ignore the big sawfish above them |
![]() Check out the saw on that sawfish! |
![]() This sawfish has got to be ten feet long |
![]() Donna poses on the way back to the circular bar |
![]() The circular bar is pretty ornate by itself |
![]() Back topside, Donna self portrait on David's shirt |
![]() Crossing the bridge over the shark pond |
![]() The swimming pool in front Atlantis' main building |
![]() Flying Fish fountain in front of Atlantis Resort |
![]() Airplane flies over the connecting arch |
![]() Lobsters swim along the sidewalk beside the building |
![]() Three lobsters for Donna, David, and Andy |
![]() Coat & Tie restaurant inside the Atlantis main lobby |
![]() Our first real sunset of the trip at Senior Frog's |
![]() Andy and Donna digest their Senior Frog's dinner |
![]() Senor Frog keeps his booze away from Donna |
![]() Woodes Rogers (pirate who became governor) at the British Colonial Hilton |
![]() The cannon and the bird of paradise flower blossom |
![]() Back at South Ocean, David is beat |
![]() Rich adds to the photos being viewed |
![]() Sarah brings a hippy friend she found at Nassau |
![]() No, it is just Andy letting his hair down |
![]() Just what was that fish we saw earlier today? |
![]() David & Ginny pose while the photos download |