There’s also a restaurant named for his novel “Bluebeard” and a German beer garden, Rathskeller, in a building his grandpa designed.

Picnic on the sand, snorkel on magnificent reefs where sea shells the size of Bluebeard’s treasure chest gape up at the rays and sea snakes.

In Bluebeard, Kurt Vonnegut wrote that “the human condition can be summed up in one word, and this is the word: Embarrassment.”