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Falkland Islands - Islas Malvinas

July 1st 2006
Here a few pictures from when I was fortunate enough to visit the Falkland Islands in 2006, situated off the coast of Argentina in the South Atlantic Ocean. although only a fleeting visit, it lives up to reputation as a incredible setting to view wildlife, as some snapshots of the Gentoo Penguins will testify. ... read more
South America » Falkland Islands » East Falkland

Falkland Island Flag Although first sighted by an English navigator in 1592, the first landing (English) did not occur until almost a century later in 1690, and the first settlement (French) was not established until 1764. The colony was turned over to Spain two years la... ... read more
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