{"id":13618,"date":"2011-04-16T00:01:55","date_gmt":"2011-04-16T07:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/?p=13618"},"modified":"2011-04-19T00:01:57","modified_gmt":"2011-04-19T07:01:57","slug":"coca-falls-and-vistas-of-ej-yunque-rainforest-puerto-rico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/13618","title":{"rendered":"Coca Falls and Vistas of El Yunque Rainforest, Puerto Rico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00c2\u00a0final photos from my Caribbean Vacation include a photo of La Coca Falls and vistas of the El Yunque Rainforest in Puerto Rico .\u00a0 Unfortunately, few of the pictures I took in the afternoon were properly exposed and, basically, unusable .\u00a0 Personally, I blame the problem on the weather .\u00a0 Who would have guessed it would rain so much in the Rainforest?\u00c2\u00a0 Of those poorly exposed pictures,\u00a0I have decided end this travelogue with one: the national flower of Puerto Rico, the Flor de Maga (<em>Thespesia grandiflora<\/em>), shown here\u00c2\u00a0as a highly-photoshopped abstract image.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/La-Coca-Falls.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13619\" title=\"La Coca Falls\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/La-Coca-Falls.jpg\" alt=\"La Coca Falls\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/La-Coca-Falls.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/La-Coca-Falls-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/La-Coca-Falls-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>La Coca Falls<\/em><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE:\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0La Coca Falls\u00c2\u00a0(R\u00ed\u00ado Grande Municipo, Puerto Rico); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 02 April 2011.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/El-Yunque-Vista-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13620\" title=\"Vista of El Yunque Rainforest - 1\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/El-Yunque-Vista-1.jpg\" alt=\"Vista of El Yunque Rainforest - 1\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/El-Yunque-Vista-1.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/El-Yunque-Vista-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/El-Yunque-Vista-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Vista of El Yunque Rainforest &#8211; 1<\/em><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE:\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Vista of El Yunque Rainforest &#8211; 1 (R\u00ed\u00ado Grande Municipo, Puerto Rico); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 02 April 2011.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/El-Yunque-Vista-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13621\" title=\"Vista of El Yunque Rainforest - 2\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/El-Yunque-Vista-2.jpg\" alt=\"Vista of El Yunque Rainforest - 2\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/El-Yunque-Vista-2.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/El-Yunque-Vista-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/El-Yunque-Vista-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Vista of El Yunque Rainforest &#8211; 2<\/em><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE:\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Vista of El Yunque Rainforest -\u00c2\u00a02 (R\u00ed\u00ado Grande Municipo, Puerto Rico); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 02 April 2011.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Maga.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13622\" title=\"Flor de Maga (Thespesia grandiflora)\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Maga.jpg\" alt=\"Flor de Maga (Thespesia grandiflora)\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Maga.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Maga-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Maga-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Flor de Maga (<em>Thespesia grandiflora<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE:\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Flor de Maga (<em>Thespesia grandiflora<\/em>) (R\u00ed\u00ado Grande Municipo, Puerto Rico); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 02 April 2011.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright \u00a9 2011 by Stephen J. Danko<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00c2\u00a0final photos from my Caribbean Vacation include a photo of La Coca Falls and vistas of the El Yunque Rainforest in Puerto Rico .\u00a0 Unfortunately, few of the pictures I took in the afternoon were properly exposed and, basically, unusable &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/13618\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[27],"tags":[273],"class_list":["post-13618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-journal","tag-caribbean-vacation"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pyBfX-3xE","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13618"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13642,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13618\/revisions\/13642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}