Isla Guanaja, Honduras

welcome


Well, glad you finally made it, relax and have a good time!


The Fabulous Island Airport Terminal


The Fabulous Island Airport Terminal. This is terminal "B". There is no terminal "A"...!?!


Yes, This the runway- not the local road ( there is only one road on the island, and yes, it's dirt! )


Yes, This the runway- not the local road ( there is only one road on the island, and yes, it's dirt! )


Nice to know that these weren't  our dive boats!


Nice to know that these won't be your dive boats!


At last you reach the resort (?) and your temporary R&R zone awaits you !

the accomodations


The view and comfort of the hammock is unbeatable ( don't get any Ideas of a nap now !!)


The birds are sociable if you are willing to share a snack!


The birds are sociable if you are willing to share a snack!


WARNING: Watch for late afternoon Iguanas falling from the Mangroves !!!!!!!!!!


WARNING:
Watch for late afternoon Iguanas falling from the Mangroves !!!!!!!!!!


Heads Up !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


Heads Up !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


More of the colorful Island natives...


More of the colorful Island natives...



THE UNDERWATER WORLD OF GUANAJA

What a tease, huh?


What a tease, huh?


These little dudes are waiting for an eel or fish to do the dentist work they do best !

Cleaner Shrimp
These little dudes are waiting for an eel or fish to do the dentist work they do best !


anenome


There are numerous types of colorful, silky smooth anenomes to view that will display a different look by day and night !


turtle grass


The area is very diverse, changing from grassy hideouts for rays, to sandy shoals for lobster, and the hundreds of corals on the reefs, all within a turn of the head....


THE CORAL REEF


The Coral Reef has so many species of coral, plants, fish and crustaceans.

Fire Coral


Fire Coral

This is definitely the coral you want to avoid, especially on the rear!
It produces a wicked "burning feeling" on the skin just by the slightest contact.


seafan


The various sea fans are as colorful as the rainbow and are very diverse in thier patterns


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Justs makes ya want to run out the door, huh?


sponge1


The sponges are also very diverse in color and style. The next shot is an excellent example...


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Words can not describe the wild floresence and glowing color of these particular types of sponges.....


tubeworms


Tube Worms
These are actually worms that live in small tubes. Generally, when approached, they will duck inside thier tubes and hide from predators ( or divers! )


This area will be updated with more photos in the future, so check back soon !!!


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