Saturday, July 28, 2012

Galapagos

Wild Impatiens

Galapagos Tortoise

Our Cabin
Blue Footed Booby

Cacti

Sea Lion
Sea Lions

Baby sea lions

Marine Iguanas

Mat plant, the first to come back after a volcanic eruption

Lava cactus

Our boat, La Pinta





Red footed booby with baby

Frigate bird with baby

Fur seal

Diurnal Owl


The Pinnacle

Galapagos penguin

Our cabin steward goes crazy with towels

Lava flow

Swallow tailed gull with baby

Masked boobies with baby
Red footed booby

Yellow crowned night heron

Nazca booby

Sally Lightfoot Crabs

Friday, July 27, 2012

Photos from Quito and northern Ecuador

Statue of "The Lady" Quito

La Ronda, Quito

Hotel Gangotena, Quito

Northern Ecuador

Otavalo, Ecuador

Traditional dress

Traditional dress

Market at Otavalo

Recycle truck

Flutes

Hacienda Cusin


Garden pests, Ecuador style

Straddling the equator

Photos from Cuzco

La Casona Hotel, Cuzco - heated towel racks, heated floors and a hot water bottle in your bed at night

Bathroom at La Casona Hotel

Sacsayhuaman ruins - Inca temple overlooking Cuzco

Scasayhuaman


San Pedro Market, Cuzco

San Pedro Market

Pigs' heads at San Pedro Market

Peruvian bread

Dried herbs

Cheeses

Peppers

Naturopathic treatments - note the traditional dress

Of course, potatoes

Flowers

Cathedral built on Inca ruin

Cathedral