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”To appreciate a river, mountain or forest for the challenge
it poses is to miss the real adventure in Nature travel:
To appreciate the complexities of things beyond ourselvs.”

Bruce Stutz
Natural History Magazine 4/98
ESPANOLA ISLAND

The island is relatively flan and some geologist describe the island as the remains of an eroded archaic volcano. The vegetation corresponds to arid transition zones with the most spectacular sites and interesting wildlife.

 


 
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