Freed from predation, purple urchins razed vast swaths of kelp unchecked.
—
Tatjana Baleta,
Time,
28 May 2026
Cala Gaetano is the most breathtaking of all, both in awe and anxiety, where slippery steps without any barriers bring you to a secluded cove speckled with urchins.
—
Kristina Kasparian,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Mar. 2026
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