Alabaster Bay, Eleuthera Island, Bahamas

As the winds turned southeast we motorsailed back to Alabaster Bay. The bay is surrounded by white sandy beaches and the home to Cocodamama Resort, colorful pastel cottages on the shore.

View from the anchorage of sound side beach and resort

Colorful sign for the Cocodimama Resort

Salt ponds along Queen's Highway

Knicker nut bush in bloom resulting in "sea pearls'

Remnants of the navy/air force base on the ocean side beach

Another gorgeous beach you can walk for miles

The Deck bar poised on the hill with the new separate bedroom and hot tub under construction

Great rum punches and great time 

If it washed ashore, it became a decoration

Great view sitting at the bar
The owl on watch in the background
The best beach side ambiance
You can't buy these decorations
More is more
View behind the bar
Free popcorn and flamingos

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