{"id":14906,"date":"2014-05-23T11:02:52","date_gmt":"2014-05-23T16:02:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/?p=14906"},"modified":"2021-03-16T17:34:54","modified_gmt":"2021-03-16T22:34:54","slug":"isla-mucura-punta-faro-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/2014\/05\/isla-mucura-punta-faro-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo Gallery: Isla Mucura and Punta Faro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I was fortunate enough to spend the last few days <strong>enjoying the (many) delights of Colombia&#8217;s Caribbean<\/strong> coast on Isla Mucura, an island which makes up part of the San Bernando Archipelago. Along with nearby islands Tintipan and Santa Cruz del Islote, Mucura is one of 10 islands that make up the archipelago, and is <strong>a pretty wonderful place to while away a couple of sun-kissed days<\/strong>, whilst enjoying a variety of activities such as diving, snorkeling, sea-kayaking and wildlife-watching. My complete inability to stay still for more than an hour meant that <strong>I enjoyed all of these activities!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be bringing you a full trip report from Mucura next week, but for now here&#8217;s a photo gallery showing <strong>the beauty of Isla Mucura and Hotel Punta Faro, where I was fortunate enough to stay<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14907\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14907\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/2014\/05\/isla-mucura-punta-faro-photos\/attachment\/420\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14907\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14907\" src=\"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/420.jpg\" alt=\"Isla Mucura Punta Faro\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/420.jpg 800w, https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/420-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14907\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The sea-wall dividing Punta Faro&#8217;s aquarium with the Caribbean<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14908\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14908\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/2014\/05\/isla-mucura-punta-faro-photos\/attachment\/068\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14908\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14908\" src=\"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/068.jpg\" alt=\"Sea turtle Colombia\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/068.jpg 800w, https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/068-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14908\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One of the aquarium&#8217;s residents<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14909\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14909\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/2014\/05\/isla-mucura-punta-faro-photos\/attachment\/390\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14909\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14909\" src=\"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/390.jpg\" alt=\"Hotel Punta Faro\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/390.jpg 800w, https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/390-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14909\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The main building of Hotel Punta Faro<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14910\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14910\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/2014\/05\/isla-mucura-punta-faro-photos\/attachment\/340\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14910\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14910\" src=\"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/340.jpg\" alt=\"Beach Isla Mucura\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/340.jpg 800w, https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/340-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14910\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Not a bad spot for a cocktail&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14911\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14911\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/2014\/05\/isla-mucura-punta-faro-photos\/attachment\/309\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14911\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14911\" src=\"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/309.jpg\" alt=\"Speaking of which, La Chiva Viajera should really slow down...\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/309.jpg 800w, https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/309-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14911\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Speaking of which, La Chiva Viajera should really slow down&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14912\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14912\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/2014\/05\/isla-mucura-punta-faro-photos\/attachment\/310\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14912\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14912\" src=\"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/310.jpg\" alt=\"Isla Mucura sunset\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/310.jpg 800w, https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/310-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14912\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sunset from the beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14913\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14913\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/2014\/05\/isla-mucura-punta-faro-photos\/attachment\/367\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14913\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14913\" src=\"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/367.jpg\" alt=\"Isla Mucura Punta Faro beach\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/367.jpg 800w, https:\/\/seecolombia.travel\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/367-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14913\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Enjoying the beautiful beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hope you enjoyed the photos, I certainly enjoying being there to take them! Keep your eyes peeled for <strong>next week&#8217;s trip report to find out more about this tropical paradise<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Chris<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; I was fortunate enough to spend the last few days enjoying the (many) delights of Colombia&#8217;s Caribbean coast on Isla Mucura, an island which makes up part of the San Bernando Archipelago. 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