Margarita Island’s name comes from the Greek Margarites, which means “pearl.” The exploitation of vast pearl beds represented nearly a third of all New World tributes to the Spanish Crown. Although the island’s history dates back to 6,000 years before Christopher Columbus arrived, the island is filled with stories that archaeologists are still discovering… Click here to read the full article!
Exploring the Enigmatic Dive Sites of Margarita Island – Carlos Lander
