6.30am breakfast - bags packed - I'm ready for the Hotel bus to take me to the airport. Checked in and - you guessed it - another 2 hour wait…
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Month: October 2015
Galapagos Islands – day 8
Our cruise is coming to an end. Early breakfast then wet landing on North Seymour Island. This island has the largest colony of Magnificent Frigate birds. as well as nesting…
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Breakfast anchored in Puerto Egas - also known as James Bay. In the early days - this island or should I say this Bay was the site of a Salt…
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Just before breakfast Beluga motored across to Fernandina Island - the newest island in the group and because it is the West most Island - it is the least visited.…
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Breakfast and off to Urbina Bay and another wet landing. This bay is at the foot of Alcedo Volcano and was uplifted from the sea in 1954. During our walk…
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Breakfast at Punta Moreno on the west side of Isabela. Like I said yesterday - we motored around the island overnight. This morning we had a dry landing and a nice…
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We wake this morning at Puerto Villami on the Island Isabela. With the Beluga travelling overnight - not sure how many of us did sleep. I am in cabin 8…
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During the night, Beluga has travelled from Santa Cruz Island to Floreana Island. When we woke up we were at Point Cormorant on Floreana. This was our first wet landing.…
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Another early start - breakfast then off to the airport about 7.30 'sh. It seamed very early for my flight - but I think it was more for my driver…
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Here i am in the largest and busiest city in Ecuador. This is the main gateway to the shipping world. This morning walked around Cuenca - checked out the largest…
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