Sand, Sun da Snorkeling a kan tsibirin Buck Island

01 na 08

St. Croix Snorkel Cruise zuwa Buck Island National Monument

Birnin Buck yana ba da sassan biyu na babban tsabar tsabar gari: ɗaya daga cikin rairayin bakin teku mafi kyau a duniya, daya daga cikin manyan wuraren rairayin bakin teku.

Kusan minti 20 da jirgin ruwa daga tashar jirgin Kirista Kirista, St. Croix, tsibirin yana wakiltar kashi ɗaya cikin dari na Buck Island Reef National Monument, wani nau'i mai launi, (mafi yawan) filin jirgin ruwa wanda aka tsara don kare kaya mai laushi da na teku. daga mafi yawan tsibirin Virgin Islands . Ƙididdigar caji, da yawa waɗanda suke a ƙarƙashin Sarauniya Street a Christiansted, suna aiki a ƙarƙashin lasisi na musamman daga Ofishin Jakadancin Amurka.

Bincika Ƙungiyar St. Croix da Bayani a Kwanan nan

02 na 08

Buck Island: A Pristine Coral Reef Kamar 20 Minti daga Christiansted, St. Croix

Jirgin da ya fito zuwa tsibirin yana da dadi, yana hawan St. Croix a bakin teku tare da wurin makamanku - kadai tsibirin a sararin sama - yana da girma fiye da yadda kuka tafi. A kan Babbar Gudun Hijira Cutar Catamaran Adventure , ƙananan filin jirgin saman shine wurin zama na rana, iska, da kuma ra'ayoyi mafi kyau. Ƙananan ƙurugiyoyi suna gudana a cikin tafiya maras amfani: don kudin ku na samun jirgin ruwan, yin amfani da maciji da ƙafa, da kuma mai sanyaya ga kowane abincin ko abin sha da kuka zaba don kawowa. Babu giya ko sabis na booze: jirgin ruwa na jam'iyyar, wannan ba haka bane.

03 na 08

Kasuwancin Tafiya a kan Buck Island's West Beach

A ranar Asabar da ya wuce, jirgin ruwanmu ya shiga taro na jiragen ruwa da kuma ruwan kwalliya wanda aka sassauka tare da Sandy West Beach, wanda ya ci gaba da bunkasa tare da wasu zane-zane na wasan kwaikwayo, kayan abinci na BBQ, da kuma gidan wanka. Wani ɗan gajeren dropoff ya yarda da jirgin ruwan mu shiga cikin ƙananan ƙafafu a kan tudu, ya haɗu a bakin rairayin bakin teku. Daga can, ƙananan matakai ne na yalwa zuwa yashi - mashigin duniyar da aka fi so don nau'in nau'in turtles na teku da kuma masu yawon bude ido.

04 na 08

Yi farin ciki da tsibirin Buck, amma Kada Ka Bincika Ko Ka Yi Akwai

Tsarin mulki a Buck Island yana ɗauka, gudanar da shi. Manufar Sabis na aikin shi ne ƙaddamarwa a matsayin tasiri mai tasiri a kan halin da ake ciki a cikin gida, saboda haka jerin jerin kayan aiki sun haɗa da ƙuƙwalwa a kan tattara kwaskwarima da kuma bakin rairayin bakin teku da kuma abubuwan da suka fi dacewa kamar kama kifi.

Da zarar an sami ruwa a minti 45 kafin mu dakin kan yashi, ko kuma mu shiga cikin ruwa mai kwantar da hankali: ana yin izinin katako a gefen gefen tsibirin, amma kawai ba a sami gani ba. A bayyane, rashin ruwa ba tare da ɓoyewa ba wannan ya zama wuri mai kyau ga darussan fararen darussan da manyan 'yan wasan suka ba da kyauta, duk da haka.

Idan kun isa Buck Island a kan kanku kuma ku sami karin lokaci, akwai wasu hanyoyi da suke hawan zuwa saman tsibirin cactus, wanda ya ba da ra'ayi mai kyau a tashar. Amma hanyoyi suna da dadi, suna da kyau, kuma suna tare da itatuwan manchineel da ƙayayuwa, saboda haka kuna bukatar takalman farauta - ba ma'anar jirgin ruwa da kuka iya sawa ba don tafiya mai maciji - kuma kimanin minti 45 don bi tafarki daga yamma Beach zuwa Diedrich ta Point.

Duk da haka dai, rairayin bakin teku mai kyau ne (an kira ta daya daga cikin mafi kyawun duniya), don haka me yasa barin?

05 na 08

Sail guda biyar daga Buck Island's Beach zuwa Reef

Daga baya ya dawo a cikin jirgin ruwa don jiragen ruwa na minti 5 a cikin lagoon a gefen kudu maso gabashin tsibirin, inda tekuna ke kusa da tudu don ƙirƙirar tashar tashar. A nan, mun dauki ɗaya daga cikin ƙayyadaddun izini kuma mun zauna don wani ɗan gajeren lokaci, Gidan Rediyon Kasa na Kasa. Abu mafi muhimmanci shine: kada ku tsaya a kan ko ku taɓa kowanne daga cikin murjani kuma ku tuna da halin yanzu, wanda zai iya janye ku daga jirgin ruwan idan ba ku kula. Don ba da kayan rayuwarmu na launin rawaya ta tsarin doka, mun shiga cikin ruwa.

06 na 08

Buck Reef yana da cikakken lafiya da murfin lafiya

Duk da babban taron jiragen ruwa a bakin rairayin bakin teku, muna da kaya a kanmu don kimanin sa'a daya na kyakkyawan katako. Aikin Buck Island yana da lafiya mai kyau: akwai sassan murjani mai mutuwa, amma babu wani abin da yake nunawa mai haske da kuma ɓangarori masu yawa na kwakwalwa mai laushi, kullun, (duba wasu) murjani, wanda jiragen ruwa masu kyan gani suke yi. Ba tabbata ba abin da kake gudana kawai? Sabis na Rundunar ta yi tunani mai zurfi a cikin tudun teku don taimaka maka, ko da yake wasu alamomi a gefen tafkin karkashin ruwa suna da matukar damuwa da wuya a karanta. Mun ga kwari-kwaryar parrotfish, barracuda, manyan makarantu na zane-zane, .... kuma ba tare da farin ciki ba daga cikin zubar da zaki wanda ya zama abin kunya na tsarin Caribbean.

07 na 08

Snorkeling Sama da Buck Island ta Beautiful Coral Gardens

Yawancin yanayi na hakika sun wanzu a cikin kogin Buck Island, yana ba ka damar yin iyo a cikin lambun daji inda mafi yawan kifi ke tattarawa (ka lura cewa murjani mai laushi yana tsiro kusa da ruwa: ƙoƙarin yin iyo a kan shi zai ba ka wasu cututtuka masu banƙyama. wani rashin jin dadi mai tsawa daga masu yin tafiya da suka gargadi ku). Lagon shine yawanci kasa da zurfin 12, don haka shahararrun maciji zasu iya nutsewa zuwa kasa don ganin kullun da kifi. Dukansu a cikin tudu da ruwa, manyan ma'aikata suna kula da abokan cinikin su don tabbatar da cewa babu wanda ke shiga cikin matsala, kuma busawa a kan wani harsashi (wanda yake da mamaki, ko da daga nisa da kuma ƙarƙashin ruwa) yana nuna alamar lokaci zuwa komawa jirgin ruwa.

08 na 08

Kyakkyawan Samfur na Tsarin Tsaro na Kiwon Lafiya

Snorkelers za su mallaki tashar jiragen ruwa na Buck Island Reef na kasa da kasa don kansu: an haramta izinin ruwa a nan, kodayake akwai wasu takaddun da ake sanyawa don matakan lantarki a kusa da nan. Dukan wurin shakatawa yana da fiye da 19,000 acres, kawai 176 wanda shi ne ƙasa bushe (daji na bushe-bushe na Buck Island). Za ka ga kawai ƙananan ƙananan dukkan waɗannan abubuwa a kan tafiya na caji, amma abin da za ka ga alkawuran zai kasance ɗaya daga cikin abubuwan da ke cikin St. Scott.