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Odd Man Out In The Falklands

A King Among Gentoo Penguins On visiting The Falkland Islands the big attraction is looking for penguins and sea lions. Traveling up to the windswept north coast we found that both the sea lions and the penguins had plenty of newborns among them. It was February and the Gentoo Penguins were there making up largeContinue reading “Odd Man Out In The Falklands”

Today’s Images • Graffiti In The Azores

Todays featured image is obviously the Hindu god of graffiti and one in a collection of art painted on doorways. No visitor to The Azores should miss wandering around Ponta Delgada, the capital of the Azores archipelago of Portugal, to search out its fantastic array of street art. You’ll find very little ugly graffiti but lots ofContinue reading “Today’s Images • Graffiti In The Azores”

Todays Images • Yellowstone Eruptions

“Old Faithful” is a famous geyser located in Yellowstone National Park. It is known for its remarkably consistent and predictable eruptions, making it one of the most popular and iconic images in the park. Old Faithful is a cone-shaped geyser that erupts at regular intervals, typically every 55 to 70 minutes, with an average eruptionContinue reading “Todays Images • Yellowstone Eruptions”

Todays Images • The Magellanic Cormorant

Seabirds Nesting On Islands In the Beagle Channel Nesting season in the Southern Hemisphere is usually January through April and on a visit to Terra del Fuego and the Beagle Channel it was difficult to wrap our heads around the sheer numbers of seabirds everywhere. Magellanic Cormorants are hardy and rather shy sea birds, building nestsContinue reading “Todays Images • The Magellanic Cormorant”

Explore Machu Picchu: South America’s Inca Marvel

The Archeological Wonder of South America Machu Picchu is a 15th-century Inca citadel located in the Eastern Cordillera of southern Peru, on a 7,970 feet mountain ridge. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in South America and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983. The purpose of Machu Picchu remainsContinue reading “Explore Machu Picchu: South America’s Inca Marvel”