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Twenty minutes later, we arrive in Grace Bay Paradise Scooters is located in the Ports of Call shopping cooes in to inquire about the tour
I’ve never ridden on a Vespa before, but it doesn’t look too co a bike with a motor Easy
Chase exits the store with a guide in tow, holding two hel uide points us to two scooters on the end
“Good uide On this tour, you will be able to see Chalk Sound, the coastal settles, the Caicos Conch Farm, and some of our incredible beaches Follow me, but not too closely Pay attention to the roads and we’ll have a good time”
“I opted out of the lunch I thought we could do our own beach lunch”
“That’s fine,” I say, set on our scooters and follow Drake
Ten oon We get off our scooters and walk toward the water
“Be careful,” Drake warns “The Coral Sumac, also known as Poisonwood, is a poisonous tree very co it can cause rashes, and any contact with the sap of this tree will result in serious blisters and skin issues”
Avoiding anything green, I walk closer to the edge of the lagoon “Chase, look at the huge lizard!” I say, pointing at the green dragon-looking thing swi near the rocks
He chuckles as he says, “That’s an iguana”
“Well, isn’t an iguana a lizard?” I ask, affronted
“Nearly all the islands with a decent auanas These large lizards exist by foraging for fruits, plants, prickly pear cactuses, and the occasional insect Unlike the iguanas found on the other islands in the country, which burrow in the sand, the iguanas on the Chalk Soundholes and crevices in the rock,” Drake says, ju in
“That’s so cool!” I exclaim Chase smiles and shakes his head
“Look over there, Olivia Do you see the long, scary looking fish?”
“Yes, there are two of them”