Sea lions on Seymour Island

First time I´d seen a Sea Lion. They have flappy ears for hearing, whiskers that they use to aid navigation and detect vibrations from prey in the water, over 12,000 senses in their noses and their milk contains over 35% fat!!

Galapagos Islands

July 10th 2008
The Galapagos is a truly magical place with stunning scenary, gorgeous beaches, great snorkling and the highlight is the incredible animals that let you come up really close!!! Its very expensive to get there from Quito but its worth every cent and I feel very fortunate to have had the opportunity to see the Islands which are probably most famous for Charles Darwin´s visit in 1835 which spurred ... read more

South America » Ecuador » Galápagos

The "Republic of the Equator" was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others are Colombia and Venezuela). Between 1904 and 1942, Ecuador lost territories in a series of conflicts with its neighbors. A b... ... read more

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