23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest People
Island Joy

A young man enjoys a refreshing shaved ice on a sunny beach in Puerto Rico. His smile and the ocean breeze capture the carefree spirit of island life and the simple joy of a perfect day by the sea.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 05.2024
Date Uploaded: 10.2025
Photo Location: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Copyright: © Jordi Sabate