Sediment pouring out the river north of Andavadoake

May 20th 2007
In hindsight I realised that we had not given a lot of time to the conservation aspect of our trip and the original reason for heading to Madagascar - to join the Blue Ventures Dive Project. So just in case you think we spent all our time partying and dressing up as superheroes when we were there, here are some of the stories and science behind the problems that the Blue Ventures team were and sti ... read more

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The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more

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Geoff Long and Lexa Wokersien

Geoff n Lexa

Hi there everybody, We hope you enjoy reading about our exploits whilst we're on our 16 month BIG TRIP. Many people have asked why we are going and in an attempt to explain here is a quote from the famous British explorer Eric Shipton. "In these days of upheaval and violent change, when the basic values of today are the vain and shattered dreams of tomorrow, there is much to be said for the philosphy which aims at living a full life while the opportunity offers. There are few treasures of more lasting worth than the experience of a way of life that is itself wholly satisfying. Such, aft... full info

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