The princess & the toad in the mangrove swamp

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July 18th 2010
No story this time, just some pictures since I only have 1 week and then we are off again, to Lizard Island this time. After all the field work I will tell you some stories, now I first have to make sure I know what to do on that island

Big hug,

Nele
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We hace the privilige to be the first to sleep in the almost finished castle, self-built by our hostsWe hace the privilige to be the first to sleep in the almost finished castle, self-built by our hosts
We hace the privilige to be the first to sleep in the almost finished castle, self-built by our hosts
It is just awsome and even has a secret wall!It is just awsome and even has a secret wall!
It is just awsome and even has a secret wall!
Our room in the Castle, which had already a roof but no windows yet so I slept wonderful with all the nature sounds around us. Curlews have a magnificent voice.Our room in the Castle, which had already a roof but no windows yet so I slept wonderful with all the nature sounds around us. Curlews have a magnificent voice.
Our room in the Castle, which had already a roof but no windows yet so I slept wonderful with all the nature sounds around us. Curlews have a magnificent voice.
The castle seen from the backyardThe castle seen from the backyard
The castle seen from the backyard
The castle left and their current home right. Really a wonderful place to live with a garden full of papaya trees, passion fruit, rambutans, avocados, pine apple, lemon myrtle, lemon grass en much more!The castle left and their current home right. Really a wonderful place to live with a garden full of papaya trees, passion fruit, rambutans, avocados, pine apple, lemon myrtle, lemon grass en much more!
The castle left and their current home right. Really a wonderful place to live with a garden full of papaya trees, passion fruit, rambutans, avocados, pine apple, lemon myrtle, lemon grass en much more!
The dining place of their current home. Open air since we are in the tropics, I just love itThe dining place of their current home. Open air since we are in the tropics, I just love it
The dining place of their current home. Open air since we are in the tropics, I just love it
Although I now the place now, I still can't get enough of it. The view makes me so relaxed, feels good to be here againAlthough I now the place now, I still can't get enough of it. The view makes me so relaxed, feels good to be here again
Although I now the place now, I still can't get enough of it. The view makes me so relaxed, feels good to be here again
Boating in the morning to spot the perfect mangroves for our experimentsBoating in the morning to spot the perfect mangroves for our experiments
Boating in the morning to spot the perfect mangroves for our experiments
A hitchhiker and a beatiful one.A hitchhiker and a beatiful one.
A hitchhiker and a beatiful one.
This was the weather most of the time although it was dry season. We had chosen the wrong 2 weeks for our experiments which needed a lot of sun but we did what we could and we will see what the results tell us.This was the weather most of the time although it was dry season. We had chosen the wrong 2 weeks for our experiments which needed a lot of sun but we did what we could and we will see what the results tell us.
This was the weather most of the time although it was dry season. We had chosen the wrong 2 weeks for our experiments which needed a lot of sun but we did what we could and we will see what the results tell us.
My mangrove mentor Marilyn and our host and excellent mangrove spotter NigelMy mangrove mentor Marilyn and our host and excellent mangrove spotter Nigel
My mangrove mentor Marilyn and our host and excellent mangrove spotter Nigel
Mangroves AND mountains, the place to beMangroves AND mountains, the place to be
Mangroves AND mountains, the place to be
Dreaming away while enjoying the sunDreaming away while enjoying the sun
Dreaming away while enjoying the sun
Happiness is, lying on the front of the boat enjoying the sun, the surroundings and doing research at the same timeHappiness is, lying on the front of the boat enjoying the sun, the surroundings and doing research at the same time
Happiness is, lying on the front of the boat enjoying the sun, the surroundings and doing research at the same time
HappinessHappiness
Happiness
Magical feelingMagical feeling
Magical feeling
Locals fishing but the wife is making signs that they catched something bigLocals fishing but the wife is making signs that they catched something big
Locals fishing but the wife is making signs that they catched something big
We go and have a lookWe go and have a look
We go and have a look
Forgot the name but it was a kind of shark with a special head shapeForgot the name but it was a kind of shark with a special head shape
Forgot the name but it was a kind of shark with a special head shape
My first croc and it was a fat one!My first croc and it was a fat one!
My first croc and it was a fat one!
Almost every day we saw crocodiles this time because the dry season is cold and they thus come sunbathing more often on mudbanks.Almost every day we saw crocodiles this time because the dry season is cold and they thus come sunbathing more often on mudbanks.
Almost every day we saw crocodiles this time because the dry season is cold and they thus come sunbathing more often on mudbanks.

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