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The Island of South Georgia - the ultimate wildlife destination
Described as a “jewel” in the middle of the South Atlantic, the Island of South Georgia is now recognised by many as having had the...
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Galápagos - Charles Darwin's natural selection
Do school children still get taught about Charles Darwin and the "Origin of Species"? I certainly was, and how the HMS Beagle arrived in...
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Japan - The Snow monkeys of Jigokudani
For those who love travelling, you must have a bucket list, otherwise, how do you decide on your next adventure? But how this is amassed...
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Happy feet - Penguin extravaganza
Isn’t it fair to say, certain type of animals just make you smile? It’s no wonder the film franchise “Happy Feet” was such a success, who...
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Ecuador - could one of my top ten travel experiences be a noise?
How could a noise possibly feature in my top ten of travel experiences? Simply because the volume was totally unexpected. The unexpected...
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The true wanderers of the sea - the albatross
Is it me or does the word albatross have some sort of romanticism about it? This elegant seabird which roams the oceans in all weathers...
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Gorillas in the Mist - a personal encounter
It’s hard not to have some sort of emotion while watching the movie “Gorillas in the Mist” based on a true story in Rwanda. While the...
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Whale odyssey
Have you ever been on a boat trip or cruise and suddenly heard a voice shout ”whale”? It's sure to get many dashing to the railings...
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Antarctica - Penguin Tsunami in Neko harbour
One of the popular landings on cruise trips to the Antarctic Peninsula is Neko Harbour, named after the whaling factory ship Neko which...
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