Prickly Pear cactus Tree

Same as our beloved prickly pear, but on a trunk! The wood is quite porous though, not much use for anything.

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Cruise Day 2 - Isla Sante Fe and South Plaza

March 14th 2010
The boat started its engines at 3 am to make it's way from Puerto Ayora to Santa Fe for our first island landing. It seemed to take a while for them to get cranked up to a smooth rhythm, but they got it eventually. We awoke to our first real Galapogos island scene - a remote beach on an uninhabited island. Uninhabited by people, that is, as the beach was quite crowded with sea lions. It's breeding ... read more

South America » Ecuador » Galápagos » Santa Fe Island

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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