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9 mai 2008

Galapagos Islands: Underwater photos

Our submarine photos from the Galapagos Islands can all be seen by clicking the photo below!!

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8 mai 2008

Galapagos Islands: Costs and Budget

So that was what we spent during these wonderful nine days of close encounter with the endemic wildlife of this archipelago. All costs/prices quoted in US$. Photos can be found on Flickr (see album in righthand side column). I also wanted to share with...

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6 mai 2008

Que visiter dans les environs de Quito

Voici une carte des environs de Quito (Equateur) qui fût publiée dans le journal local pour le long week-end du 1er Mai. Comme tout le monde, les Quiténiens aiment prendre de petites vacances à l'occasion des jours fériés et voici quelques idées d'endroits...

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4 mai 2008

Galapagos Islands: Dolphins

DSCF1428 Video sent by Pernilleskokken Here is an awesome video of the awesome dolphins we saw during our day-trip to Bartolomé Island. We left Santa Cruz Island at dawn and set off from the Itabaca Canal in direction of Bartolomé just as the sun was...

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4 mai 2008

FDN: The last flight, Gualaquiza-Quito

I'm finally back in Lima, after 2 full days in Quito (spent in the luxurious Marriott hahaha) and 20 days spent in the jungle on the Fruta Del Norte project. As you know, the mining industry in Ecuador has come to a halt and there were a few articles...

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29 avril 2008

FDN: Goodbye camp!

My 3 weeks on site are coming to an end, and I am flying from Gualaquiza to Quito on a charter flight at 3.30pm today with a handful of others from the camp. Yesterday was the day the workers of the camp were told that work was coming to a stop, due to...

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19 avril 2008

FDN: Demobilisation

You know that article saying that Ecuador was going to suspend all large-scale mining (the ones with more than 3 concessions)? Remember how it was to take effect immediately and that the halt on both exploration and exploitation would last until a new...

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18 avril 2008

Fruta Del Norte_ Complications?

The project I am working on in Ecuador may not continue much longer... In fact, mining in Ecuador may not continue much longer.... See the interesting decisions made by the government in this Reuters article.

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14 avril 2008

Fruta del Norte - Petit Serpent

Me voilà de retour en Equateur pour le projet Fruta Del Norte, dans la jungle du sud est (le même projet que la fois passée, en sept-oct). Il fait plus frais que la dernière fois et j'ai pris froid à Quito, résultat: pharyngite. Le médecin du site m'a...

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15 février 2008

Planning the Galapagos, and having Guests

Part One: Planning The Galapagos. You guys, I don't think I can keep it quiet any longer.... We are planning a trip to the Galapagos! It doesn't seem like that project I went to in Ecuador is going to start before April-May and I'd been discouraged by...

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