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kittenshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/photo-4.jpgphoto-4A kitten in the hand is worth two in the boxhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/p5050050.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAShe's a friendly little thing, still pretty young herself.2019-09-27T11:02:40+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/05/10/patagonia-to-be-dammed/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/river.jpgriverClear clean rivershttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/me.jpgmeI was there in winterhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/icebergs.jpgicebergsPatagonia is a region of glaciers and lakeshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/aysen.jpgaysenAysén, Patagonia, at sunrisehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/condor.jpgcondorA condor flies over snowy 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Fuego erupts around every 20 minshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/ruin4.jpgruin4Former churchhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/ruin3.jpgruin3Military presence in the street.https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/mcd.jpgmcDNick makes a friend in what must be the world's poshest McDshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/mosaic.jpgmosaicCeiling mosaic in La Merced.https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/la-merced.jpgla mercedSome churches are magnificently unruined, like La Mercedhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/street.jpgstreet1 Streethttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/ruin.jpgruinA major quake in 1773 destroyed the city and the capital moved to its present locationhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/ruin2.jpgruin2Many of the churches stand as ruins after 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Catholic churchhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/pedroman2.jpgpedroman2Around half of the men (and most of the women) wear traditional dress2019-09-27T11:00:34+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/02/11/the-incomplete-mouth/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/tessachristian.jpgtessachristianTessa has helped over 100 kids so far through the programmehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/diego.jpgdiegoDiego had his lip fixed in Novemberhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/doublevis.jpgdoublevisChristian´s palate has a hole through to his nose and the front of his facehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/christiandouble1.jpgchristiandoublehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/feedingtube.jpgfeedingtubeFed from a tube. In some cases, a cleft palate child has other developmental problems toohttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/tessameds.jpgtessamedsTessa buys and gives medicines to one of the mothershttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/christiandouble.jpgchristiandoubleChristian has a double cleft lip and palatehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/thelma.jpgthelmaThelma has a cleft lip and palate2024-04-23T01:48:08+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/02/13/paradise-pools/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/humming2.jpghumming2A tiny hummingbird looks for nesting material in the thatch of our cabinhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/hummin1.jpghummin1Hummingbirds flit between the treeshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/riverout.jpgriveroutThe river reemerges under the limestone poolshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/meswim.jpgmeswimI make it in eventuallyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/meedge.jpgmeedgeThe waterfalls are slippery and make perfect slideshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/fishes.jpgfishesTetras fish sparkle in the water and nibble our mosquito biteshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/nickfish.jpgnickfishThe water is incredibly clearhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/nickdives.jpgnickdivesNick dives inhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/rivlet.jpgrivletMountain streams feed the poolshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/riverentry.jpgriverentryWhere the river plunges 300 metres down under the limestone bridge2019-09-27T11:00:25+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/02/16/we-find-a-hot-waterfall/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/ferry.jpgferryOn the stormy ferry ride to Utilahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/mefall.jpgDCIM100SPORTGreen hyperthermophiles can grow in temperatures of 90C - me too!https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/fall.jpgDCIM100SPORTA steaming hot shower in the rainforesthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/rock.jpgDCIM100SPORTSulphur paints the rocks yellow, and extremophiles paint it green2019-09-27T11:00:21+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/02/18/around-the-world-in-800-days/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/largeload.jpglargeloadHeavy load, Bangladeshhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/frog.jpgfrogRed-eyed treefrog, Panamahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/lazymen.jpglazymenSleeping men, Indiahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/leh.jpglehLadakhi woman, Indiahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/turkanawomen.jpgturkanawomenTurkana tribeswomen, Kenyahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/solar1.jpgsolarSolar power, Lake Turkana, Kenyahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/solar.jpgsolarhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/turkana-womenkids.jpgturkana womenkidsTurkana women and children, Kenyahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/drought.jpgdroughtDrought, northern Kenyahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/iguana-hand.jpgiguana handIguana foot, Galapagos2019-09-27T11:00:16+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/02/19/pirates-of-the-caribbean/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/nick.jpgnickNick fills in his diving logbookhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/ferry1.jpgferryLeaving the mainland by ferryhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/oldnew.jpgoldnewDecay and development on Utilahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/rain.jpgrainRain on the tuktukshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/hotelview.jpghotelviewOur guesthouse gardenhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/street1.jpgstreetTimber houses line the main streethttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/golfbug.jpggolfbugGolf buggies and backpackershttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/sunset1.jpgsunsetSunset on Utilahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/americanretirees.jpgamericanretireesAmerican retirees in their Caribbean idyllhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/turquoise.jpgturquoiseJetty into the Caribbean Sea2019-09-27T11:00:11+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/02/22/into-belize/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/mariesharp.jpgmariesharpBelizian hot sauce is delicioushttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/wftrc-logo-horizontal.pngWFTRC-Logo-horizontalhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/kidssnakes.jpgkidssnakesA couple of kids find snakes under the bar we're eating inhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/shells.jpgshellsClinging to a loghttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/sailboat.jpgsailboatSailboat off the peninsulahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/fruitstall.jpgfruitstallA happy well-stocked fruit stallhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/kidsbaseball.jpgkidsbaseballA softball game in the village playingfieldhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/cleanbeach.jpgcleanbeachKeeping the beach cleanhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/nickbeach.jpgnickbeachNick hits the beachhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/20b.jpg$20bThe back of the note's really lovely2019-09-27T11:00:07+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/02/27/the-man-who-made-an-island/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/deckchairs.jpgdeckchairsTobacco Caye in the Caribbeanhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/paradisecaboins.jpgparadisecaboinsTourist cabins built by Gerald on Tobacco Caye. Discarded conch shells are used to decorate everything.https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/toad.jpgtoadA toadhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/nickheadnet.jpgnickheadnetNick sleeps in a headnet to avoid the mosquitoeshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/audoban.jpgaudobanResearchers from the Audoban Society, which runs the Cockscomb reserve, carrying out a bird censushttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/boatbillednest.jpgboatbillednestTwo nesting boat-billed heronshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/boatbilled.jpgboatbilledA boat-billed heronhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/merach.jpgmerachMe and Rachel on a nightwalk through the reserve - still no jaguars...https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/rachbus.jpgrachbusOur lovely friend Rachel arrives on the bushttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/gecko.jpggeckoBut we do find a lovely gecko2019-09-27T11:00:01+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/03/03/birthday-girl/2019-09-27T10:59:58+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/03/03/voyage-to-the-sepulchre-of-the-crystal-maiden/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/staleg4best.jpgstaleg4bestActun Tunichil Muknal cavehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/menick.jpgmenickMe and Nick in the cavehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/scorp.jpgscorpA whip-tailed scorpion - it feeds on cave cricketshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/merachcold.jpgmerachcoldWe make our way out of the cold, dark cavehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/maiden.jpgmaidenBecause of her posture, they call her the Dancing Girlhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/maidenskull.jpgmaidenskullClose-up of her crystallised skullhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/stalegdetail.jpgstalegdetailDetail of a stalactite https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/bat.jpgbatBats have made holes in the cave ceiling to roosthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/cavewalls1.jpgcavewalls1Limestone wallshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/potdeco.jpgpotdecoMonkey detail on a pot2019-09-27T10:59:53+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/03/05/exploring-the-lost-city-of-the-mayans/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/merach.jpgmerachMe and Rachelhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/coatis.jpgcoatisA group of coatishttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/turkey.jpgturkeyOscellated turkeyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/ruins3.jpgruins3A civilisation defeated by climate changehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/exposed.jpgexposedOne of the few restored templeshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/towering.jpgtoweringThey stand tall after centurieshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/ruins2.jpgruins2Massive deforestation preceded the many buildingshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/wall.jpgwallEnormous buildings must have seemed invincible oncehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/overgrown.jpgovergrownCleared portions are being reclaimed againhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/beez.jpgbeezBees are nesting in the ancient lintels2019-09-27T10:59:47+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/03/09/relaxing-inside-the-reef/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/bettanolittta.jpgbettanolitttaSadly there is litterhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/pelicans.jpgpelicansPelicans and postshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/sunset.jpgsunsetSunset on Caye Caulkerhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/pelican.jpgpelicanPelicanhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/lionfish.jpglionfishLionfish are a non-native pesthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/hammerhead.jpghammerheadEndangered shark species on the menuhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/waterbar.jpgwaterbarInundated bar gardenhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/split.jpgsplitThe island has been split in two by a hurricanehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/jump3.jpgjump3and into the waterhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/jump2.jpgjump2Flying in2019-09-27T10:59:43+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/03/14/living-rocks-in-the-seven-colours-lagoon/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/stroma2.jpgstroma2This ancient life form is like a living rockhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/stroma1.jpgstroma1Stromatolites are growing in the freshwater lake at Bacalarhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/heronfly.jpgheronflyA heron takes flighthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/bikinis.jpgbikinisThis is the life!https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/pirates.jpgpiratesPirates came inland to the lake using canoes on the riverhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/float.jpgfloatFloating in a fast stream down a narrow parthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/7colours2.jpg7colours2Differences in depth and the waterbed produce the colourshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/7colour.jpg7colourMore than 7 colours, I thinkhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/fort.jpgfortThe fort was built against English pirateshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/nicklake.jpgnicklakeNick at the lake2019-09-27T10:59:37+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/03/17/penis-blood-letting-and-the-dwarf-king/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/dancers2.jpgdancers2The men wear white suits and slip-on sandals; the women wear white dresses and ribbons in their hairhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/poc-chuc.jpgpoc-chucMichelle orders the enormous local dish, poc-chuchttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/dancers.jpgdancersFestival dancershttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/merida.jpgmeridaCathedral at night in Mérida's main plazahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/memich.jpgmemichMe and Michelle at Uxmalhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/plaza1.jpgplazaThe 'university' plazahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/ballhoop.jpgballhoopStone hoop at the ball court, Uxmalhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/kabah.jpgkabahA wall of demon faces at Kabahhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/ruinstones.jpgruinstonesStones waiting to be documented by the archaeologistshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/writing.jpgwritingMayan enscriptions2019-09-27T10:59:32+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/03/20/city-on-the-edge-of-the-magic-well/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/supermoon.jpgsupermoonSupermoonhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/ruler.jpgrulerThe ruler and his magnificent headdresshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/nunnery.jpgnunneryThe 'nunnery' palace is very detailedhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/snakelit.jpgsnakelitThe equinox effect: descent of the plumed serpenthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/sonluz.jpgsonluzThe temples lit up during the sound and light show... and the moonhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/ballcarve4.jpgballcarve4A warrior-playerhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/ballcarve3.jpgballcarve3Carving at the ballcourthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/ballcarve2.jpgballcarve2Carved designs at the ballcourthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/ballcarving.jpgballcarvingCarving at the ballcourthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/hoop.jpghoopThe hoop2019-09-27T10:59:28+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/03/22/journeys-end/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/supermoon1.jpgsupermoonSupermoon shining down on ushttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/beach.jpgbeachAnd we read, swim, relax... before Londonhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/chairs.jpgchairsMe and Nick go through our favourite memories from the triphttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/favebeachcafe.jpgfavebeachcafeOn the terrace of our favourite beach caféhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/sunrise.jpgsunriseSunrise over the Caribbean in Tulumhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/swinbed.jpgswinbedOn the hanging swing-bed in our huthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/ourbeach.jpgourbeachOur 'private' little beachhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/ourhut.jpgourhutOur stick and thatch beach homehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/us-onbeach.jpgus onbeachNick works out the self-timer on his camerahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/rocks.jpgrocks2024-10-31T16:32:23+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/03/25/back-home/2019-09-27T10:59:20+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/04/02/the-filth-and-the-fury/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/magnolia.jpgmagnoliaThe magnolias are blooming in our gardenhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/kingsx.jpgkingsxThe dust mountain at Kings Cross. It was used to build the railway station and to regenerate war-torn Moscow (Wellcome Library image)https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/cholera-woman.jpgcholera womanBefore and after: a woman with cholera (Wellcome Library image)https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/snowmap.jpgsnowmapJohn Snow's cholera map with the pumps marked (Wellcome Library image)https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/monstersoup.jpgL0006579 Engraving: 'Monster Soup..." by WilliamThe Thames River as a 'Monster Soup' (Credit: Wellcome Library, London)https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/boris.jpgborisRental bikes are a new public transport initiativehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/tram.jpgtramRubbish piles up on the disused tram lines, Kingswayhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/aldwych.jpgaldwychApproaching Aldwych (playing with camera settings, before it broke...)https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/buses.jpgbusesBuses and St John's churchhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/stpauls.jpgstpaulsSt Pauls Cathedral and the gherkin from Waterloo Bridge2019-09-27T10:59:15+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/12/11/time-to-believe-cassandra-take-action/2019-09-27T10:58:47+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/12/11/how-to-survive-long-term-travel/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/lessdirty.jpglessdirtyStandards of hygiene may not be what you're used tohttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/nickphoto.jpgnickphotoDon't forget to take a photohttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/nickpup.jpgnickpupFriends of every kindhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/meturkana.jpgmeturkanaWe've found friends everywherehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/loungers.jpgloungersTravel is whole different game if you have money...2019-09-27T10:58:44+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/12/12/getting-antastic-with-the-worlds-first-farmers/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/nest.jpgnestNests like these are usually buried underground. The fungus lives on the ant-created matrixhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/queen-on-fungus.jpgqueen on fungusThe queen on her nest surrounded by the all-female workforcehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/endophyte2.jpgendophyte2One leaf can have as many as 30 different endophyte species living insidehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/endophyte.jpgendophyteSunshine is culturing endophyte samples in the labhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/ant-cuts2.jpgant cuts2Workers have to carry their leaf cuts up to 1000 metres back to the nesthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/ant-cuts-1-5.jpgant cuts 1.5It's a cooperative efforthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/ant-cuts1.jpgant cuts1The worker ants cut away at the leaf with their mandibleshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/plant.jpgplantAnts on an experimental cucumber leaf setuphttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/queen.jpgqueenQueen of the Ants, Atta Colombica, on Sunshine's finger2019-09-27T10:58:38+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/12/13/how-does-your-coral-garden-grow/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/polyp1.jpgpolyp1Baby corals need to calcify if we are to continue to see reefshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/experimental_setup-2.jpgExperimental_setup-2The experiment was set up so temperature and acidification could be regulated throughouthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/polyp2.jpgpolyp2The baby corals, called polyps, send out tentacles that they can use to catch plankton prey (although the water was filtered for this experiment)2019-09-27T10:58:33+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/12/16/ocean-travel-through-the-heart-of-a-continent/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/fungus.jpgfungusPretty fungus outside our door. Researchers here find that fungus biodiversity increases as the rainfall gradienthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/telegraphpoles.jpgtelegraphpolesTelegraph pole prototypes. The US did much of their tropical conditions material testing herehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/possum.jpgpossumBig ears: we find a possumhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/caoti.jpgcaotiA coati by the canalhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/seeds.jpgseedsAnother projet looks at seed dispersal using tags and also monitoring dispersers like toucanshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/treemeasure.jpgtreemeasure30 years ago a project to measure the biodiversity in a 50 hectare plot was begun. There is a census every 5 years, including 2010https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/nicktarantula.jpgnicktarantulaNick finds a tarantulahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/poachpatrol.jpgpoachpatrolPatrolling against poachershttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/godloves.jpggodlovesGod loves ushttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/cruiseliner.jpgcruiselinerCruising through the canal2019-09-27T10:58:23+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/12/18/caribbean-sunshine/2019-09-27T10:58:20+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/12/21/up-the-rich-coast/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/heron.jpgheronA blue heronhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/snake.jpgsnakeLittle snake on a handrailhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/iguana1.jpgiguanaIguanas sunbathe in the tree topshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/creek.jpgcreekWhere the creek meets the seahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/sloth3.jpgslothHanging in the beach mangroves opposite our guesthouse. He's definitely smiling2019-09-27T10:58:16+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/12/25/happy-christmas/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/sloth31.jpgsloth3He'll be released in a few monthshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/xmastree.jpgxmastreeChristmas treehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/me-monkey.jpgme monkeyAnd I got one toohttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/nickmonkey.jpgnickmonkeyNot the first time Nick's had a monkey on his headhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/slothbaby.jpgslothbabyWith a baby two-toed sloth and her teddy bearhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/sloth21.jpgsloth2Baby three-toed sloth2019-09-27T10:58:11+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/12/29/living-la-pura-vida/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/chicken1.jpgchicken1Chicken of the treehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/sloth22.jpgsloth2This is a baby two-toed slothhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/chickenintree.jpgchickenintreeChicken of the treehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/beach.jpgbeachEven in the rain, the beach is beautifulhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/nickbeach.jpgnickbeachIt is the rainy season herehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/wetsloth.jpgwetslothLooking for a snackhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/slothsleep.jpgslothsleepA soggy baby sloth sleeping low-down in the rain2019-09-27T10:58:06+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/12/31/shrouded-volcano-and-more-rain/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/lizard.jpglizardLizard in the grasshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/arenallake.jpgarenallakeArenal lake through the cloudshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/bigbutter.jpgbigbutterHuge butterfly with 'eye spots'https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/bluejeans.jpgbluejeans'Blue jeans' poisonous froghttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/butterflyleaf.jpgbutterflyleafTransparent butterfly2019-09-27T10:58:01+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/01/03/happy-new-year-2/2019-09-27T10:57:58+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/01/03/lazing-in-the-badlands/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/sunset.jpgsunsetSunset over Malpaishttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/caboblanco.jpgcaboblancoThe beach at Cabo Blancohttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/scorpion.jpgscorpionScorpion in our roomhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/bat.jpgbatBat on a treehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/mdbeach.jpgm&dbeachPre-swim sunblock applicationhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/nickdad.jpgnickdadNick and my dad sitting in the shade2019-09-27T10:57:54+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/01/08/a-whale-of-a-time-in-the-osa-peninsula/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/sunset1.jpgsunsetSunset over Drake Bayhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/tree1.jpgtree1Even the trees are armoured in Corcovadohttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/mescorp.jpgmescorpA tailless whip scorpion on my face.https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/snake.jpgsnakeSnake - it's sleeping now; only active in the dayhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/bug.jpgbugBeetle with a smile on its backhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/cloudyfrog1.jpgcloudyfrog1Cloudy frog - the largest froghttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/nickdad1.jpgnickdadNick and my dad outside the research stationhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/pigs.jpgpigsPeccaries by the Sirena research stationhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/croc.jpgcrocCrocodilehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/tapircock.jpgtapircock... and a long penis2019-09-27T10:57:48+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/01/10/twin-peaks-in-nicaragua-2/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/bluejay.jpgbluejayOne of the island's lovely crested blue jayshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/concepcion.jpgconcepcionConcepcion last erupted in 2007https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/twinpeaks.jpgtwinpeaksTwin peaks of Ometepe island in Lake Nicaraguahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/ferry.jpgferryOur revolutionary ferryhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/turbines.jpgturbinesA large windfarm exploits the constant wind in southwest Nicaragua2019-09-27T10:57:44+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/01/13/learning-ways-around-climate-change/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/kayacksunset.jpgkayacksunsetSunset from the kayak. The lake has bull sharks and caiman, but everyone (else) swimshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/sunset2.jpgsunsetPossibly the world's best place to see sunsethttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/horacio.jpghoracioHoracio in the La Niña-destroyed veggie gardenhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/nickhammock.jpgnickhammockNick gets some hammock timehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/birdbox.jpgbirdboxNesting boxes outside the hotel help teach the value of conservationhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/bottles.jpgbottlesThe kids collect garbage to trade for internet timehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/school.jpgschoolVolunteers teach local kids inside the hotelhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/alvaro.jpgalvaroAlvaro Molino passionately believes in education as a solution to Nicaragua's problemshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/monkeyballs.jpgmonkeyballsYup, those are his balls: male howlerhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/monkey2.jpgmonkey2Young howler monkey2019-09-27T10:57:38+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/01/20/where-gringos-come-to-die/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/belltower.jpgbelltowerThe bell towerhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/cafegarden.jpgcafegardenCafé gardenhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/evacuation.jpgevacuationIn case it gets uppityhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/volcano1.jpgvolcanoSmokin'https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/volcan-landscape.jpgvolcan landscapeView over the volcanoeshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/sunset21.jpgsunset2City from the Merced bell towerhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/cath.jpgcathThe cathedral's been rebuilt a few times after revolutions, civil wars, etchttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/rockers.jpgrockersRockin old guyshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/church.jpgchurchThe Spanish brought churcheshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/bus.jpgbusWe take the bus2019-09-27T10:57:34+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/01/24/revolutionary-lion/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/church11.jpgchurch1The churches are filled with beautiful, melancholy singing in the eveningshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/mural2.jpgmural2Brighter future post-revolution muralhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/art.jpgartVelasquez meets Picasso in Léon's great contemporary art museumhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/graf2.jpggraf2Graffiti outside the FSLNhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/memorial.jpgmemorialMemorial to the revolutionary heroeshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/graf.jpggrafNicaraguans suffered for decadeshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/mural1.jpgmural1Revolutionary muralhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/twins.jpgtwinsWhen an egg splits...https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/horses-in-sq.jpghorses in sqHorses in the main squarehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/church1.jpgchurchThe city is packed with churches2019-09-27T10:57:29+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/01/28/beach-refuge/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/sunsets.jpgsunsetsSunset over the Pacific Oceanhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/boats.jpgDCIM100SPORTBoats at Las Peñitashttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/tide-out.jpgDCIM100SPORTWhen the tide is out, the bay drainshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/nick.jpgnickNick at lunchhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/beach.jpgDCIM100SPORTThe beachhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/window.jpgwindowFrom our windowhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/leon.jpgleonLeón is a hot city2019-09-27T10:57:24+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/01/29/wonderings/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/hat.jpghatNick's hat has had enough of travellling nowhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/gecko1.jpggeckoThe fast-disappearing native gecko with its distinctive orange head. Asian migrants are taking over.https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/beach1.jpgbeachOur beach2019-09-27T10:57:20+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/09/26/into-venezuela/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/cathedral1.jpgcathedralThe strange mock Medieval cathedral of Santa Elena, built of concrete painted to look like stone and marblehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/bolivar.jpgbolivarSimon Bolivar, Venezuela´s liberator stands tall in Santa Elena´s square2019-09-27T10:54:51+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/10/04/into-the-lost-world/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/nickgaiabeachview.jpgnick&gaiabeachviewhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/pantalonconbumbum.jpgpantalonconbumbum'Pantalon con bum bum' on sale in a fashion store in Santa Elena. Arse padding is big business in Latin America and Asiahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/jaimemobile.jpgjaimemobileJames calls for transport on his mobile phone. Yes, really!https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/nickwades.jpgnickwadesNick wades across one of the many rivershttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/treeshadows.jpgtreeshadowsOtherworldly treeshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/wallplantsmoss.jpgwallplantsmossBright mosses and ferns grow on the cliffhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/nickdown.jpgnickdownHeading down as the clouds risehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/valleyview.jpgvalleyviewThe Venezuelan savannah belowhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/me-on-edge.jpgme on edgeOn top of the worldhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/nicklooksdownedge.jpgnicklooksdownedgeNick takes a look too2019-09-27T10:54:45+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/10/10/angel-falls/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/uswet.jpgDCIM100SPORT22 months on this journey so far...https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/santaelenadoor.jpgsantaelenadoorAbove a doorwayhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/usfallsbehind.jpgDCIM100SPORTUs, the falls behindhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/jimmyangelplane.jpgjimmyangelplaneJimmy Angel´s plane. He landed it on top of the tepui while looking for gold but finding the world´s highest waterfall.https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/menick-angelf.jpgDCIM100SPORTIt rains everyday in this part of the worldhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/meangel2.jpgDCIM100SPORTSocks are less slippery than feet on the underwater rockshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/meangel.jpgDCIM100SPORTI swim in the pool under Angel Fallshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/angelwef80a2small.jpgDCIM100SPORTA smaller cascade erupts off the base of Angel Fallshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/angelwef80a2clouds.jpgDCIM100SPORTClouds gather around the kilometre-high fallshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/angel2.jpgangel2Angel Falls2019-09-27T10:54:40+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/10/12/revolutionary-rice/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/jherwinlaughs.jpgjherwinlaughsJherwin calls me the ´rightwing reporter´but couldn´t be kinder to ushttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/fishermen-nets.jpgfishermen netsFishermen in Puerto Colombia had their boats donated by Chavez. They love himhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/lina.jpglinaLina. Who´d have thought that this glamourous woman was once never without a gun?https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/jherwin.jpgjherwinJherwin is a staunch socialist and idealisthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/antius.jpgantiUSThe US is rarely flatteringly portrayedhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/fishermenshacks-pelican.jpgfishermenshacks pelicanFishermen cabinshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/revolutionary-lentils.jpgrevolutionary lentilsRevolutionary lentilshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/store.jpgstoreSpices and food flavouringhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/puerto-st.jpgpuerto stPretty street in Puerto Colombiahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/pelican-dives.jpgpelican divesAnd then dives for fish2019-09-27T10:54:35+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/10/18/from-the-land-of-black-gold-to-the-land-of-white-gold/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/bird-on-a-wire.jpgbird on a wireBird on a wire outside my windowhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/tagangaboy.jpgtagangaboyTaganga bayhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/goatboat.jpggoatboatGoat and boat, in Tagangahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/flag-view.jpgflag viewIn Colombia. The view of the bay from our hostel windowhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/maracaibo.jpgmaracaiboMaracaibo city from the bridgehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/wetdog.jpgwetdogA wet dog we methttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/israel-jesus.jpgisrael jesusVenezuelans often have unusual nameshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/fodr.jpgfodrLooking back, the signs were there that the bus mightn't be the best quality...2019-09-27T10:54:30+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/10/22/finding-tranquility/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/grandpa2.jpggrandpa2Having funhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/icecream.jpgicecreamIce-cream seller wades out to potential customershttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/grandpa.jpggrandpaA little girl and her grandpa share a jokehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/fags.jpgfagsAn installation in Santa Marta aimed at reducing the rubbishhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/bindiver.jpgbindiverNGO and government schemes are now helping bin-divers earn from their recycling effortshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/empty-beach.jpgempty beachParadise foundhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/nickbeach1.jpgnickbeachNick rests in the shadehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/beachtowle.jpgbeachtowleA properly deserted beachhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/round-the-bay.jpground the bayWe take a boat around the bayhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/bolivar.jpgbolivarSanta Marta, the nearest town, is where Simon Bolivar met his maker2019-09-27T10:54:26+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/10/27/carthage-of-the-west-indies/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/mural2.jpgmural2Muralhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/nickbag.jpgnickbagNick with his 'mochila', traditional Colombian handbaghttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/mural.jpgmuralPainted musicanshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/nickhaircut.jpgnickhaircutNick gets a haircut, but sadly not a beard shavehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/toucan.jpgtoucanToucanhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/toucannick.jpgtoucannickNick finds a friend in a beautiful hotel courtyardhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/carts.jpgcartsPoor man's transporthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/books.jpgbooksOne of the few places in the developing world where people read and sell books in large numbers. Gabriel Garcia Marquez set some of his novels here, where he lived for several yearshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/medalb.jpgmedalbCommemorating a victory that never washttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/medalf.jpgmedalfThe prematurely pressed medallions2019-09-27T10:54:21+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/10/29/squalor-and-sewage-in-the-beautiful-city/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/stswamp.jpgstswamphttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/kidscloseplayground.jpgkidscloseplaygroundChildren of Villa Hermosahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/cartagena.jpgcartagenaBeautiful Cartagena is Colombia's biggest tourist destinationhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/nursery-wfp.jpgnursery WFPthe World Food Programme funds a daycare centre for some of the infants herehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/kidstrash.jpgkidstrashTwo little girlshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/kidonpole.jpgkidonpoleKids have to negotiate a dangerous walk to school because there are no facilities in Villa Hermosahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/baby.jpgbabySome were born herehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/griselda-rivero-arrieta-59.jpggriselda rivero-arrieta 59Griselda Rivero Arrieta, 59, fled violence in the countrysidehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/house3.jpghouse3People construct houses from whatever they can findhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/nickcarry.jpgnickcarryNick gets carried across the swamp2019-09-27T10:54:15+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/11/01/city-of-eternal-spring/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/botwomanmirrow.jpgbotwomanmirrowNude and her mirrorhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/botwomanbull.jpgbotwomanbullEuropa rides the bullhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/botwoma.jpgbotwomaThe sculptures are supersizedhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/botmanhorse.jpgbotmanhorseMan on a horsehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/botbusinessman.jpgbotbusinessmanBotero's businessmanhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/bricks.jpgbricksAttractive brick building in the centrehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/pabloescopaint.pngPabloescopaintPablo Escobar depicted by Fernandez Boterohttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/crossing.jpgcrossingElectronic pedestrian crossing - very rare in the developing worldhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/shopping.jpgshoppingThe shopping centre even has a retractable roof that is closed for rainhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/train.jpgtrainThe clean, modern metro2019-09-27T10:54:10+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/11/06/lingering-with-the-literati/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/dali.jpgdaliDali's homage to South Americahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/graf4.jpggraf4Colourful streethttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/dogcroc.jpgdogcrocBattling it outhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/donkeys.jpgdonkeys21st-century donkey transport in Bogotahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/skull.jpgskullAncient burial practicehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/clayfig.jpgclayfigPre-Colombian clay pothttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/graf6.jpggraf6Decorated wall in Candelaria districthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/panorama.jpgpanoramaPanorama of Bogota, nestled in the hills, from the top of a cable car ridehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/cross.jpgcrossA cross in one of the chapelshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/saltmanworks.jpgsaltmanworksA miner chips away at the cathedral's salt wall2019-09-27T10:54:05+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/11/11/lazing-in-the-hills/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/statface.jpgstatfaceThe latest theory is that Mayan culture originated here and then spread to Mexicohttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/tombstat.jpgtombstatArchaeologists believe there is a link to these Colombian finds and Mayan culturehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/tomb.jpgtombMysterious ancient tombs are being found all over the region, especially in high peaks.https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/makingsugar3.jpgmakingsugar3The sugar is formed in square brickshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/sugar2.jpgsugar2The juice from crushed cane is heated in vatshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/sugar1.jpgsugar1Small-scale sugar production is a major industry herehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/birdsnake.jpgbirdsnakeThe current indigenous population moved here only a century after the Spanish conquistadors arrived.https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/rockcarve.jpgrockcarveAlmost nothing is known about the people who carved the statues.https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/tomb3.jpgtomb3Guarding the tombhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/statclaws.jpgstatclaws...and claws2019-09-27T10:54:00+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/11/13/buses-and-ponchos/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/manweaves.jpgmanweavesIndigenous man weaveshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/colombia_ipiales_las_lajas_cathedral1.jpgColombia_Ipiales_Las_Lajas_Cathedral[1]The amazing cathedral at Ipialeshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/vista.jpgvistaOtavalo nestled among volcanoeshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/galapagos-mat.jpggalapagos mathttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/nickkes.jpgnickkesNick, Kes and Joephttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/hats.jpghatsHats for sale and some horsetail plaitshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/fromback.jpgfrombackIndigenous couple in Otavalohttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/shrine.jpgshrineOne of many roadside shrineshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/womannecklace.jpgwomannecklaceOtavalo woman wearing local dresshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/mebus.jpgmebusWrapped up against the air-con on a bus2019-09-27T10:53:55+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/11/16/voyage-to-the-middle-of-the-world/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/menickeq.jpgmenickeqMe and Nick on the middle of the Earthhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/head.jpgheadHead in Guayasamín's gardenhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/car.jpgcarMy brother David stands next to Guayasamín's vintage Fordhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/nicksnake.jpgnicksnakeNick is menaced by a snakehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/pinochet.jpgpinochetPinochet by Guayasamínhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/tears-of-blood.jpgtears of bloodTears Of Blood by Guayasamínhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/mestitzo.jpgmestitzoMestizo ('mixed-race') by Oswaldo Guayasamínhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/canyon.jpgcanyonPululahua volcanic crater a few kilometres outside Quito,, is the second biggest in the world. People live in the village on the crater floor.https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/eqwater.jpgeqwaterThe plughole experiment is demonstratedhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/long.jpglongQuito is above 2400 metres2019-09-27T10:53:50+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/11/17/in-the-galapagos/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/crab.jpgcrabCrab on the shore of Santa Cruzhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/housetrees.jpghousetreesSome of the buildings in Puerto Ayora are beautifulhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/big-ig.jpgbig igMarine iguanahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/pelcan.jpgpelcanMature pelican - the animals are unafraid of humanshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/young-pelican.jpgyoung pelicanYoung pelicanhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/cactus-flor.jpgcactus florMost of the indigenous flowers on the island are yellow to attract insect pollinators rather than birdshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/baby-tort.jpgbaby tortBaby tortoises bred at the centre for release are numbered according to their island specieshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/darwinc.jpgdarwinCCharles Darwin Centre building constructed from volcanic rockhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/iguana-up.jpgiguana upIguanas eat algaehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/metort.jpgmetortLook how big the tortoise shells are2019-09-27T10:53:46+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/11/23/iguanas-sea-lions-boobies-galapagos-islands-safari/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/finchbeak.jpgfinchbeakHow the finch got its beakhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/babyigs.jpgbabyigsSpot the 2 baby marine iguanashttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/santacruz-ig.jpgsantacruz igMarine iguana on Santa Cruzhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/torteggs.jpgtorteggsEggs being incubated as part of San Cristobal's tortoise breeding programmehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/sancrist-tort.jpgsancrist tortSan Cristobal giant tortoisehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/mockingbirdsespanola.jpgmockingbirdsespanolaMocking birds on Española - very curioushttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/meandalbatrosschick.jpgmeandalbatrosschickMe and the baby waved albatrosshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/albatrosschick2.jpgalbatrosschick2The albatross chicks are far bigger than either parenthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/albatroschick.jpgalbatroschickWaved albatross chickhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/boobychick2.jpgboobychick2Blue-footed booby and chick2019-09-27T10:53:40+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/12/01/where-the-seahorses-are/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/turtle.jpgturtleGreen turtles flipper past like giant bath toyshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/mennick.jpgmennickMe and Nick in the craterhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/2birds.jpg2birdsOther birds also feed in the salty waterhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/boyslog.jpgboyslogSea lion pup visits two boys rowing on a loghttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/pelicanbalance.jpgpelicanbalancePelican balancing on a small branchhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/pelican3.jpgpelican3Definitely not going to spit it out, thoughhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/pelican2.jpgpelican2Oops, not sure how to cope with this...https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/pelican1.jpgpelican1Quite a large mouthfulhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/iguana2.jpgiguana2He nods his head in judders to signalhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/iguana.jpgiguanaMarine iguana on Santa Cruz2019-09-27T10:53:34+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/12/03/nick-dives-with-hammerheads/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/nudibranch.jpgnudibranchSmall stuff is great too: a nudibranchhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/marbleray.jpgmarblerayA marble rayhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/nicksealion.jpgnicksealionWatching a sea lion dance above mehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/nickdive2.jpgnickdive2Pausing to look aroundhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/barracuda.jpgbarracudaA school of barracudahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/hammers2.jpghammers250 hammerhead sharks swim byhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/nickdive.jpgnickdiveVery okay!https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/hammer1.jpghammer1Two hammerheads swim pasthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/turtle1.jpgturtleTurtles glide pasthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/predive.jpgprediveBackroll into the water2019-09-27T10:53:28+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/12/07/frogging-by-the-panama-canal/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/croaker.jpgcroakerA neotropical tree frog croakshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/frogfight.jpgfrogfightFights between male frogs can last hours. They cuddle (suffocate) each other into submission, and use their big sticky toe pads to seal off the other's nostrilshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/redeyed2.jpgredeyed2Red-eyed treefrogs are very territorialhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/fakefrog.jpgfakefrogMichael made a fake frog to test his vibrational theoryhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/frogsex1.jpgfrogsexFrog sexhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/frogsex.jpgfrogsexhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/hourglass.jpghourglassThe hourglass froghttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/withtail.jpgwithtailAdolescent frog that hasn't yet absorbed his tailhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/eggs.jpgeggsEggs ready to pophttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/redeye32.jpgredeye3The red-eyed treefrog2019-09-27T10:53:23+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/12/10/the-isthmus-that-changed-the-world/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/maddendam.jpgmaddenDamThe Panama canal Authority has had to open dams to release tonnes of damaging floodwaters.https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/canal-vista.jpgcanal vistaThe site has been exposed because the canal is being widenedhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/digger2.jpgdigger2...and a 15-metre long snake!https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/digger1.jpgdigger1This is where researchers found a miniature horsehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/diggersboat.jpgdiggersboatBoats pass by the canal sitehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/2diggers.jpg2diggersCamila and Federico dig for fossilshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/molar.jpgmolarOne hell of a molarhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/tooth.jpgtoothCamila examines a 20 MYA fossil tooth we foundhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/sloth.jpgslothSome South American mammals have made it across, like this 3-toed sloth, coming down for his weekly poohttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/panamacity.jpgpanamacityPanama City through the rain clouds2019-09-27T10:53:16+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/12/10/two-years-today/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/monkslo.jpgmonksLoMonks, Laoshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/charlo1.jpgcharLoChar survivor, West Bengal, Indiahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/charlo.jpgcharLohttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/lous.jpgLoUsLeaping above a volcanic crater, Galapagos Islandshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/los.jpgLoSIn the salt flats of Uyuni, Boliviahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/lot.jpgLoTTurkana womanhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/lora.jpgLoRaRapa Nui (Easter Island)https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/log.jpgLoGWith geladas in the highlands of Ethiopia2019-09-27T10:53:10+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/07/25/chacaltaya-video-from-a-former-ski-resort/2019-09-27T10:52:41+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/07/27/cycling-the-worlds-most-dangerous-road/2019-09-27T10:52:36+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/08/02/monkey-business/2019-09-27T10:52:29+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/08/05/into-the-amazon-rainforest/2019-09-27T10:52:23+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/08/06/lake-titicaca/2019-09-27T10:52:18+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/08/10/city-of-white-lava/2019-09-27T10:52:13+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/08/11/get-thee-to-a-nunnery/2019-09-27T10:52:10+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/08/13/flight-of-the-condors/2019-09-27T10:52:03+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/08/13/cusco-city-of-the-incas/2019-09-27T10:51:59+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/08/21/to-machu-picchu/2019-09-27T10:51:53+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/08/22/sunken-gardens/2019-09-27T10:51:47+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/09/02/eating-dirt/2019-09-27T10:51:41+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/09/05/guinea-pig-power/2019-09-27T10:51:35+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/09/13/tourists-in-lima/2019-09-27T10:51:30+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/09/20/the-business-of-migration/2019-09-27T10:51:25+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/09/20/reforesting-the-desert/2019-09-27T10:51:19+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/09/21/painting-a-mountain-to-save-a-village/2019-09-27T10:51:14+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/09/21/slow-boat-down-the-rio-amazonas-to-manaus/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/manaus.jpgmanausOur first sight of dirty, grimy but incredible Manaus, a city in the heart of the Amazon junglehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/meetingwaters2.jpgmeetingwaters2Looking back at the incredible meeting of the watershttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/meetingwaters.jpgmeetingwatersMeeting of the Watershttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/tinytug.jpgtinytugTiny tugs push huge raftshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/greencontacts.jpggreencontactsClaudia has green eyes todayhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/nickdreams.jpgnickdreamsOh Nick, of whom do you dream...?https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/alone-boy.jpgAlone boyThe 'Alone' boy and his mobile phonehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/claudianails.jpgclaudianailsClaudia arranges some of her many beauty productshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/nicksews-mybag.jpgnicksews mybagNick sews the handle of my bag for mehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/liferaft.jpgliferaftOur liferaft2019-09-27T10:51:09+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/09/25/opulence-in-the-jungle/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/phonebooth.jpgphoneboothA painted phonebooth and the general humidity are the only reminders that wre in the middle of the Amazonhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/mainsqu1.jpgmainsquManaus is ruined by its hideous 70s buildingshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/brazilnuts.jpgbrazilnutsChopping Brazil nuts. Yummyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/juices.jpgjuicesDelicious Amazonian fruit hanging in a juice barhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/doneclose.jpgdonecloseDetail of the ceramic and glass domehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/tiledsq.jpgtiledsqMeeting of the Waters depicted on Manaus´s main squarehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/fonteyn.jpgfonteynMargot Fonteyn´s ballet shoeshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/nick-rubber.jpgnick rubberNick tests the rubber street outside the opera househttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/ballroom.jpgballroomThe glittering ballroom.https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/eiffelt.jpgeiffelTThe Eiffel Tower painted on the ceiling of the opera house before it appeared in France2019-09-27T10:51:05+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/09/26/amazon-year-2100/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/manateefood.jpgmanateefoodFeeding time for the manateeshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/fishfeed.jpgfishfeedFeeding fishhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/controls.jpgcontrolsThe future atmosphere is strictly controlledhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/doubledoors.jpgdoubledoorsDouble doors and sealed panels protect the micro cosmos from the Amazon circa 2010https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/tubes.jpgtubesA crazy network of piping will supply computer-controlled air to the four micro cosmoseshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/movinglab.jpgmovinglabEverything´s being moved around as the lab prepares for the micro cosmos experimenthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/turtlesfish.jpgturtlesfishThe fish lab is surrounded by forest visited by sloths and monkeyshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/oscar2.jpgoscar2They have the ability to play dead when there´s no oxygen availablehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/oscars.jpgoscarsOscars are a colourful cichlidhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/manatees2.jpgmanatees2The centre has a tagging programme to learn more about these little-studied mammals2019-09-27T10:51:00+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/06/01/desert-wonderland/2019-09-27T10:49:50+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/06/02/crossing-the-andes/2019-09-27T10:49:45+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/06/06/the-rock-that-sings/2019-09-27T10:49:39+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/06/09/marvellous-rio/2019-09-27T10:49:32+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/06/17/the-night-has-a-thousand-eyes/2019-09-27T10:49:26+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/06/17/video-from-the-namib-desert/2019-09-27T10:49:20+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/06/18/into-the-abyss/2019-09-27T10:49:15+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/06/21/clear-clear-waters/2019-09-27T10:49:09+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/06/23/into-bolivia-kittens-and-teargas/2019-09-27T10:49:03+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/06/26/on-poverty/2019-09-27T10:48:58+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/06/29/to-market/2019-09-27T10:48:53+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/06/30/medicinal-cats/2019-09-27T10:48:49+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/07/04/images-of-sucre/2019-09-27T10:48:46+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/07/08/this-is-how-a-village-dies/2019-09-27T10:48:40+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/07/09/walking-with-dinosaurs/2019-09-27T10:48:36+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/07/11/an-encounter-with-the-devil/2019-09-27T10:48:26+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/07/22/through-wind-and-sand-to-the-the-ghost-of-an-ocean/2019-09-27T10:48:20+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/07/23/out-of-the-wilderness/2019-09-27T10:48:14+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/07/24/apres-ski-on-the-rocks/2019-09-27T10:48:10+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/04/10/fin-del-mundo/2019-09-27T10:44:24+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/04/11/past-people-past-continent/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/antartidamap.jpgantartidamapAntarcticahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/scottpic.jpgScottpicScott sketches what he saw when he reached the Polehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/amundsen.jpgamundsenAmundsen team and their shiphttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/prisoner2.jpgprisoner2https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/prisoner1.jpgprisoner1https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/nativeboat.jpgnativeboatReconstructed Yamana bark canoehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/darwin.jpgdarwinModel of the Beagle, Darwin´s shiphttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/woody.jpgwoodyHere´s Woodyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/pinkmoss.jpgpinkmossMossy ground in pinkshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/bay.jpgBay2019-09-27T10:44:17+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/04/14/glaciers-and-desert/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/glacierpan.jpgglacierpanPerito Moreno glacier2019-09-27T10:44:11+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/04/15/into-chile/2019-09-27T10:44:07+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/04/19/to-watch-the-woods-fill-up-with-snow/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/guanaco.jpgguanacoGuanaco, from the camel family2019-09-27T10:44:03+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/04/23/fjords-of-patagonia/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/ship.jpgshipThe returning ship passes ourshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/capitaine.jpgcapitaineWorking out our routehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/greekship.jpggreekshipA wrecked Greek shiphttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/bridge.jpgbridgeA deck of dials and buttons in the bridgehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/poorcow.jpgpoorcowPoor cows in the truckshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/nickbunk.jpgcabinNick in our cabin2019-09-27T10:43:56+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/04/28/a-dam-shame/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/bags.jpgbagsThe plastic hold-alls ubiquitous throughout the developing worldhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/pmindust2.jpgPMindust2... and after developmenthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/pmindust1.jpgPMindust1A mural shows what Puerto Montt looked like thousands of years agohttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/puertomontt.jpgpuertomonttArriving at Puerto Montthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/ferry.jpgferryGetting off the ferry is quite complicated: first the tightly packed trucks have to move from the lower level, then we get to ride the industrial truck lift down.https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/cafelights.jpgcafelightsCafe lightshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/mussels.jpgmusselsDried mussels are popular herehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/nicakcafe.jpgnicakcafeNick in a cafe in Puerto Montthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/elcapitane.jpgelcapitaneEl Capitanehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/salmonfarm.jpgsalmonfarmSalmon farm in Aysen Fjord2019-09-27T10:43:49+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/04/30/1682/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/armytruck.jpgarmytruckThe army is still on the streets after being called in with water canons to control looting and unresthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/chemdept3.jpgchemdeptThe chemistry department at University of Concepcion was destroyed by a series of explosions caused by chemicals that leaked during the quake. The building burned for 30 hours and noisy repair work is still causing disruption.https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/chemdept2.jpgchemdeptThe chemistry department at University of Concepcion was destroyed by a series of explosions caused by chemicals that leaked during the quake. The building burned for 30 hours and noisy repair work is still causing disruption.https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/chemdept1.jpgchemdepthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/chemdept.jpgchemdepthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/luxbus1.jpgluxbusNick enjoys an empanada on our luxury bushttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/luxbus.jpgluxbus2019-09-27T10:43:45+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/05/02/after-the-quake/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/12storey1.jpg12storey1https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/bernardo4.jpgbernardoAll that's left of poor Bernardo O'Higgins, Chile's herohttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/bdgquake.jpgbdgquake40,000 people are still homeless as the winter approaches.https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/offices.jpgofficesBrand new block with the 'for sale' sign still uphttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/mayo1.jpgmayo11 May in Talcahuanohttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/12storey.jpg12storeyThe left-hand side of the building was the top. Amazingly, the building was 90% empty at the time because people were away on holiday.https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/biobiobridge.jpgbiobiobridgeThere's now only one standing bridge across the Biobio, meaning huge jamshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/bernardo3.jpgbernardoAll that's left of heroic Bernardo O'Higgins' statue2019-09-27T10:43:40+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/05/06/i-was-disappeared/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/flars.jpgflarsSome Chileans regard Pinochet as the country's saviour for warding off Marxism and improving the economy.https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/flowers.jpgflowershttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/wall.jpgwallA memorial wall in Santiago's cemetery lists thousands of nameshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/plaque.jpgplaqueMore than 3000 Chileans died or 'disappeared' during Pinochet's dictatorship2019-09-27T10:43:35+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/05/10/on-the-worlds-belly-button/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/jesus.jpgjesusJesus is shown with the Birdman and Rapa Nui's symbolic canoe carving. The services at the church includehymns in Rapa Nui that have been adapted from traditional songs.https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/un.jpgUNOutside the Rapa Nui 'parliament'https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/mary.jpgmaryVirgin Mary is shown with the Birdman on her head in Rapa Nui's Catholic church.https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/parl.jpgParlRapa Nui's 'Parliament' campaigns for independence from Chile. The sign on the left is in the local language.https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/mauiocean2.jpgmauioceanhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/mauiocean1.jpgmauioceanhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/houses.jpghousesCeremonial village perched between a volcanic crater lake and the ocean. Used during the Birdman competition in spring.https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/mauiocean.jpgmauioceanSolohttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/mauinursery1.jpgmauinurseryAll the Moai were carved at this quarry, and for some reason, many were left here. Perhaps they weren't up to standard, or maybe the people were no longer strong enough to move them.https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/mauinursery.jpgmauinursery2019-09-27T10:43:27+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/05/11/island-of-mysteries/2019-09-27T10:43:22+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/05/12/reasons-to-be-cheerful/2019-09-27T10:43:18+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/05/14/chiles-nerve-centre/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/her.jpgherHerhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/him.jpghimHimhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/crosslegs.jpgcrosslegsAnother fantastic bottlehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/manbath.jpgmanbathVery relaxed. His back is hollow for the pothttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/manonbott.jpgmanonbottSitting proud on a funeral jar that held the snapped-up skeleton of a dead personhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/pooman.jpgpoomanA man having a poo. Notice the bulge of coca leaves in his cheekhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/cfei.jpgcfEIWooden funeral figures, taller than a man and reminiscent (to me) of the Easter Island moaihttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/decapit.jpgdecapitDecapitation is quite a strong themehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/mandog.jpgmandogMan pulls dog's tail, detail in goldhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/petotter1.jpgpetotterLooks like a pet otter. This stuff was made before the Egyptian pyramids2019-09-27T10:43:14+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/05/16/magical-murals/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/valpo1.jpgvalpoValparaisohttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/valpo.jpgvalpoValparaisohttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/street.jpgstreetStreet colourshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/mural3.jpgmuralAnother wallhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/mural2.jpgmuralhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/mural1.jpgmuralAnother wallhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/mural.jpgmuralPainted wallhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/dogbin.jpgdogbinOne of Chile's many many stray muttshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/hostal.jpghostalOur fantastic hostel (spot the trapeze!)https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/stairs.jpgstairsClimbing a rainbow2019-09-27T10:43:08+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/05/19/sad-news/2019-09-27T10:43:04+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/05/21/still-scrambling-for-resources/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/paintedclutter.jpgpaintedclutterClutterhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/lamposts.jpglampostsLampostshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/mancat.jpgmancatReading the paperhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/ladybirdcage.jpgladybirdcageHer birdcagehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/paintedview.jpgpaintedviewPainted viewhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/girlwall.jpggirlwallHello little girlhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/catz.jpgcatzCats on a wallhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/drains.jpgdrainsDancing with drainshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/catmous.jpgcatmousLove this onehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/2cv.jpg2cv2CV2019-09-27T10:42:59+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/05/24/spy-in-elqui/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/avocado.jpgavocadoAvocado trees: with irrigation anything is possiblehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/gemini.jpggeminiCastor or Pollux? Gemini observatory 2200 metres up the hillhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/2rivers.jpg2riversWhere two rivers meet: the Rio Claro ('Clear') from a spring source, and the turquoise Rio Elqui from a glacier and full of the turbidity of glacial flourhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/pisco1.jpgpiscoOld pisco bottleshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/church.jpgchurchOne of the 27 churches in La Serena - notice the cool spirehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/old-piscoboxes.jpgold piscoboxesRRR was the most famous pisco before the family sold the brandhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/solar.jpgsolarSolar ovens outside the restauranthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/ralley.jpgralleyThere's a rally going on in not-so-serene La Serenahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/lighthouse.jpglighthouseLa Serena lighthousehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/bettica.jpgbetticaBettica was taught by Gabriela Mistral, Chile's Nobel Prize-winning poet who campaigned tirelessly for the children's rights.2019-09-27T10:42:52+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/05/28/starry-eyed/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/moonthruscopex4.jpgmoonthruscopex4La Luna, this time photographed through a x4 telescopehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/moon.jpgmoonOur moon. The middle of the three dark craters is the Sea of Tranquility, where the first Earthling landed2019-09-27T10:42:46+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2009/12/28/warmer-malawi/2019-09-27T10:42:18+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2009/12/31/mozambique-moans/2019-09-27T10:42:14+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/01/06/better-than-the-neighbours/2019-09-27T10:42:09+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/01/07/ebony-and-ivory/2019-09-27T10:42:03+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/01/11/elephant-fiesta/2019-09-27T10:41:58+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/01/13/waiting-for-the-old-man-to-die/2019-09-27T10:41:52+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/01/14/outrunning-the-21st-century/2019-09-27T10:41:48+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/01/18/landlocked-river/2019-09-27T10:41:42+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/01/23/living-desert/2019-09-27T10:41:35+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/01/28/desert-mountains/2019-09-27T10:41:31+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/02/03/diamonds-and-penguins/2019-09-27T10:41:25+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/02/15/septic-spread-of-scepticism-2/2019-09-27T10:41:21+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2010/03/11/fuzzy-bums-in-the-gums/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/frida1.jpgFrida 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Nangihttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/p1000535.jpgNick and a stickAt Nangi2019-09-27T10:14:26+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2008/12/21/peaky-on-the-peaks/2019-09-27T10:14:22+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2008/12/22/feeling-better/2019-09-27T10:14:18+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/12/13/connie-the-conqueror/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/674px-connie_hedegaard.jpg674px-Connie_HedegaardConnie Hedegaard, EU Climate Commissioner ( photo: Mogens Engelund)2019-09-27T10:09:11+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/12/17/farewell-sydney/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/syd.jpgsydSydney, December 20112019-09-27T10:09:08+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2012/01/18/exploring-our-garden/2019-09-27T10:09:04+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2012/02/01/wild-britain/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/whitehart.jpgwhitehartWhite harthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/mewhitehart.jpgmewhitehartThe white harthttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/deerclosecarrot.jpgdeerclosecarrotYummyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/medeer1.jpgmedeer1Tempted by carrotshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/deerlooks.jpgdeerlooksSizing me uphttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/2deer.jpg2deerOh deer2019-09-27T10:09:00+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2012/02/07/maldives-president-nasheed-resigns/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/protester.jpgprotesterMoosa Manik MP, (Acting Chairperson of the MDP), beaten unconscious by police on 8 February and in intensive care. https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/maryia.jpgMaryiahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/ani.jpganiNasheed was in power for 2 years2019-09-27T10:08:56+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2012/03/16/earth-system-governance/2019-09-27T10:08:51+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2012/03/25/hopping-into-the-anthropocene/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/spawn1.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/frog.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/spawn.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA2019-09-27T10:08:48+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2012/04/21/oriental-arrival/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/tea2.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAThe one on the left is of water, the one on the right is tea and reveals pesticide contaminationhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/tea1.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAA woman from Greenpeace demonstrates the pesticides in a shop-bought teahttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/trying-rice-wine.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERATasting different organic rice 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paintbrusheshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/birds.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERABirdshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/happiness-longevity.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAThis symbol means happiness and longevity2019-09-27T10:08:41+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2012/05/08/future-city/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/mid2011.jpgmid2011Aerial view in mid-2011https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/polluted-saltflats.jpgpolluted saltflatsThe site was a dumping zone for toxic industrial waste and had to be completely cleaned up before building work could commencehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/before.jpgbeforeThe site before (2007): The 'rainbow bridge' with the polluted salt-flats beyondhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/shall-i-take-a-photo-pf-you-together.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAWith Tianjin Eco-city's development director Ho Tong Yenhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/solar-panels-line-streets-and-car-park-roofs.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERASolar panels line the streets and carpark roofshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/pv-wall-panels-on-the-energy-centre.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAThe energy centre has PV wall panelshttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/soundmovement-sensor-light-switch-in-school.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAPhillips has designed a sound and movement activated light switchhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ground-source-hp-in-school-basement.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAA ground-source heat pump in the school's basement heats the swimming pool and buildinghttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/internat-school.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAThe international high school is almost completehttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/scale-model-of-tianjin-e-c.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAA scale model of the 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Ihttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/5442958947_2e159f3a57.jpg5442958947_2e159f3a57there suck I2019-09-27T10:08:20+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/12/16/gently-into-the-night/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/me1.jpgme1Me as a child in his studyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/teri.jpgteriMy grandmotherhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/us.jpgusMe, my brother and sister as children on the wall of his studyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/men.jpgme&nOn his 80th birthdayhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/ggmther.jpgggmtherHis mother, my greatgrandmotherhttps://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/nt.jpgn&tMy grandparents2019-09-27T10:06:55+00:00monthlyhttps://wanderinggaia.com/2011/12/25/happy-christmas-2/https://wanderinggaia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/cats.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAThe keepers: Higgs and 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