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Rabida

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January 20th 2009
We go see more sea lions (did I mention that they stink?), iguanas, crabs, and birds. I feel like I'm being chauffeured around. It's surprising there isn't more variety of animals on these island. Maybe if we were on a bigger island then we would see more. We sail to another island and see the blue leg boobies diving for fish. We also do more snorkeling. After lunch, we sail to Santa Cruz. On t ... read more

South America » Ecuador » Galápagos

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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