There are no rocks like these anywhere else in the world, except for the Seychelle Islands off the coast of Africa.

The first time we saw The Baths, those incredibly large and beautiful rocks at the southern end of Virgin Gorda, was in 1963. It was the last day of a windjammer cruise that took 16 of us around the eastern Caribbean, from Tortola to St Maarten to St Barts and Saba, then over to St Kitts and Nevis and Antigua and finally to Virgin Gorda and St. Thomas.

This was our first windjammer cruise and it was a memorable ten ... (more)