Galapagos - San Cristobal (Chatham)


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Published: August 11th 2019
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Dear All Greetings once more from the Galapagos Islands! These little gems of land in the Pacific Ocean are just stunners, and I’ve really had the most amazing time here. I am currently writing this one from my fantastic eco-hostel I’m staying in here, about 2km outside of the main town of Puerto Baquerizo Moreno on the island of San Cristobal, the Cucuve (Mockingbird) Eco-Hostel, surrounded ... Read Full Entry



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San Cristobal Island
Me and Javier, Our GuideMe and Javier, Our Guide
Me and Javier, Our Guide

360 Boat Trip, San Cristobal Island
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Me, Ready to Snorkel

Bahia Rosa Blanca, San Cristobal
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Bahia Rosa Blanca, San Cristobal
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Frigate Bird In-Flight

Bahia Rosa Blanca, San Cristobal
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Snorkeling Place, Bahia Blanca

Also called "La Casa de los Tiburones", "The House of Sharks"!
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Blue-Footed Booby

Bahia Rosa Blanca, San Cristobal
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Blue-Footed Booby

Bahia Rosa Blanca, San Cristobal
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Blue-Footed Booby

Bahia Rosa Blanca, San Cristobal
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Me and a Blue-Footed Booby

Bahia Rosa Blanca, San Cristobal
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Beautiful Beach

Bahia Rosa Blanca, San Cristobal
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Beautiful Beach

Bahia Rosa Blanca, San Cristobal
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Bahia Rosa Blanca, San Cristobal
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Bahia Rosa Blanca, San Cristobal
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Bahia Rosa Blanca, San Cristobal
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Bahia Rosa Blanca, San Cristobal
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Striated Heron?

Bahia Rosa Blanca, San Cristobal
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Bahia Rosa Blanca, San Cristobal
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Bahia Rosa Blanca, San Cristobal
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Bird and Crabs

Bahia Rosa Blanca, San Cristobal



12th August 2019

Just wow!
Wow, Alex, what an amazing place! Great photos, I especially love the underwater antics of the sea lions and the blue footed boobies. Good for you for challenging yourself with the snorkelling - even with sharks!
12th August 2019

Thank you ?
What a lovely and encouraging comment, thank you so much Lori. Galapagos was truly a special place! I think it will stay with me for a long time.
20th August 2019
Waved Albatross In-Flight

5 stars!
What a shot.
20th August 2019
Waved Albatross In-Flight

Albatross!
Yay, thank you Merry! I think I was quite fortunate with this picture!
20th August 2019

Nature in the Raw
Thrilled to know it is well cared for and still amazing. Birds, crabs, sea lions and oh so much more Boobies. You've made some terrific choices on this trip. Wow. All the memories you are creating. Perfect.
21st August 2019

Natural Galapagos
Indeed, Galapagos was just amazing. It feels almost as if this is the way the world is meant to be - humans, animals and nature all in harmony together. It was really quite emotional, and moved me to tears a few times.
20th August 2019
Nazca Booby

Hello
I'm looking at you.
21st August 2019
Nazca Booby

Lol!
And what a beautiful face!
20th August 2019
Sea Lion

Precious!
What a cutie!
21st August 2019
Sea Lion

Cutie!
Sleeping with one eye open...!
20th August 2019
Swimming with Sea Lions

Flexibility
I wish I could do that.
21st August 2019
Swimming with Sea Lions

Gymnastics!
Lol! It's quite a move!!

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