Swimming with Turtles in Akumal!
When the Green Sea Turtle is born it is only about 5 cm long. However they can grow up to 1.5 meters. They can also be 700 pounds which makes them the largest hard shell turtle! Under their shell they are yellow. They also get their name from the greenness of their bodies. Green sea turtles can hold their breath for several hours at a time. Because they are cold blooded reptiles in cold water it is easier to hold their breath for a long time in cold water. On land, the sea turtles… Read More
Day 2: Danny’s Ants
Day 2: Danny: There were really big red ants at the restaurant we ate at for breakfast. This is how big they were (see photo). They were carrying leaves at least twice as big as they were. The ants looked like big spiders but only had six legs. For brunch, we had Empanadas. They were pastries stuffed with turkey ham, peppers, cheese, and tomatoes. I’m not sure if I liked them, but everyone else did!
Danny
Danny was the last to join Team Gainor, coming on board in 2005, and he’s since filled our lives with laughter and brought us closer as a family. Now in his second year of college, Danny is diving into his business studies with the same enthusiasm he brings to everything he does. During the pandemic, he discovered a newfound passion for golf, and he and his brother have spent countless hours perfecting their swings on the course. When he’s not on the greens, Danny enjoys humor, reading, writing, playing piano, and honing… Read More
Deena Gainor
Six Hearts One Journey 
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