Playa Caracas in Vieques. Photo by Steve Simonsen.

Secret Places TREASURES OF THE SPANISH VIRGINS by Rich Rubin, photography by Michael Moore Culebra and Vieques, two dots on the charts just off the coast of Puerto Rico, are poised to become the Caribbean's next "it" islands. "-- these isles (Vieques and Culebra) offer some of the prettiest beaches in the Caribbean and a seductive, easygoing lifestyle." "In four days on the road, I encounter more animals than automobiles."   BACK