Hi there: I wonder, if I go on snorkeling on the island...I am looking to see hard corals, like acroporas, staghorn corals, montiporas etc...not only soft corals..is that possible?

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Thank you all for your replies. To answer Frank's, and Gwenn's most recent post first, I'm actually staying in San Juan now. I was, in fact, already on Culebra for five days camping with

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Culebra diving is nice (from my experience better than Vieques). But as diving anywhere in the world goes, it it not that impressive. "Real" divers always want "the best"! It gives you more to

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hasnt anyone thought of suggesting culebra as the dive destination? or vieques even. why go to such extremes? are the reefs intense? better than the reefs around

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Hola! Oops, I messed up, got my little islands wrong. The island I was talking about was Caja de Muertos, off the coast of Ponce, another to consider as well for diving. Be careful when diving around

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I have not done them yet, but I have done some planning.... As you probably realize, Desecheo Island is about 14 miles off of Rincon, not Ponce. I plan to dive it in October.... From

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Hola! Although I don't dive at all, do snorkel though, you sometimes have to think in terms of logistics. Never been to Mona, planned to go but, my trip was canceled due to bad weather. My Mom h

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Hello all- Sorry for posting this hee, but I've received no replies from my post on the Scubaboard forum. I'm looking for any thoughts on the relative value of making the tri

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and the best part is -- next time someone asks what time Mass is held: <http://honeymoon2.smugmug.com/gallery/7064351_huyff#452614720_GEJMn> LOL!

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awesome pictures! thank you for sharing!!

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Overboard!

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where the hell can a kid go on a deck of a boat?

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There are NOT any child care services in town like that. If you were going to be here for a week or two, we could probably hook you up but I have to say...if you're willing to come some place you don'

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Great stuff, Alashas! Thanks for posting this! NOTE TO ANYONE NEW TO CULEBRA WHO WANTS TO KNOW WHAT THE ISLAND IS LIKE AND PARTICULARLY WHAT FLAMENCO BEACH & CAMPGROUND ARE LIKE:

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wow, what great pics and report thanks im interested in your comparisons between vieques and culebra im sure the reefs around culebra are superior, but some of the pics from vieques were p

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Thanks for the report and continued great photography to enjoy. The turtle photos are wonderful, worth the whole trip!

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Nice report. Great photos!

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We had a great time scuba diving with Capt. Walter Rieder of http://www.culebradivers.com/culebradivers/welcome.html when we visited Culebra in Jan. I have previously posted comments in general about

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Hi Ann, We have been diving a # of times to the BVI, one trip to the USVI, and dove off Vieques and Culebra for the first time this past Jan. I will be posting a trip report with photos (

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Hi - I would like to get recommendations for good places to dive off of Culebra, and a comparison to other places in the Virgin Islands that I might visit instead. Thanks, A

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Thanks, everyone, for your responses. Your information has helped to make my planning for Culebra easier.

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David, We visited Culebra for the first time in Jan. and highly recommend Culebra Divers: http://www.culebradivers.com/culebradivers/welcome.html Capt. Walter Rieder has been diving Culeb

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Regarding diving: Reservations recommended during high season (including March). Both operators include equipment, and both use high-end Scubapro gear. I would bring my own mask.

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Hi! I can answer the diving question for you based on my experience. 3 in our group dove for the first time with Taz of Aquatic Adventures in January, and it was an absolutely amazing experience. N

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Hi all: Based on the recommendation of a friend who visited the island last month, I am contemplating a trip to Culebra. I would probably spend around six nights on the island after a cou

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Hola! I guess this is the price you pay regardless if you are participating in the activity or as an observer. The same goes when you have children. We have taken are daughter every where with us, on

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Yeah we did but still don't think it is right regardless of whether everyone charges for it. Just my opinion. As a business owner, I just wouldn't do that. Bad business. You just don't charge a custom

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I have found this to be true on most dive boats. Non divers pay full price. Did you check this out with him before you went out?

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Yeah we went out with Taz this time last year and it was a good time although he charged the girl who was with us the full fee and she did not go in the water. She basically paid to keep him company.

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Debbie, I found out what it means: sites made in India. Check out the google results for "We+are+a+licensed+website" - interesting :)

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