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Penguins Penguins Everywhere!

Submitted by Danny Catt on Thu, 2007/02/15 - 12:02pm.

Magallan Penguins on the South Coast of ChileMagellanic Penguins on the Southern Coast of Chile

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The Fjords of Chile

Submitted by Danny Catt on Thu, 2007/02/15 - 11:50am.
Southern Coast of Chile
Southern Coast of Chile

If you have ever journeyed along the Inside Passage on the central coast of British Columbia and up into Alaska, or if you have cruised the fjords of Norway, then you will have an inkling of what the so

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Fish Farms Here... Fish Farms There...

Submitted by Danny Catt on Thu, 2007/02/08 - 2:11pm.
Fish Farm on the Coast of Chile
Fish Farm on the Coast of Chile

Fish farming (aquaculture) is a billion dollar industry in Chile. Shellfish (mussels, Pacific oysters, & scallops) seaweeds as well as trout and salmon are all farmed here.

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Antofagasta Fish Market

Submitted by Danny Catt on Thu, 2007/02/08 - 1:10pm.

Fish for Sale, Antofagasta Fish Market, ChileFish for Sale, Antofagasta Fish Market, Chile

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The Driest Place on Earth

Submitted by Danny Catt on Thu, 2007/02/08 - 11:29am.

Atacama Desert, ChileAtacama Desert, Chile

Three months ago if you had asked me to name the driest place on Earth I would have said (guessed!) the Sahara, the Gobi or perhaps even Antarctica… and there is no doubt that it would have taken many guesses for me to even start listing places in South America.

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Pucallpa - Frontier Town of the Peruvian Amazon

Submitted by Danny Catt on Mon, 2007/01/29 - 11:18am.
Pucallpa, Peru - A Frontier TownPucallpa, Peru - A Frontier Town
What a treat it is to arrive in a new and unfami
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Adios Rio Madre de Dios

Submitted by Danny Catt on Mon, 2007/01/29 - 9:54am.

Sliding Down the Rio Madre de Dios
Sliding Down the Rio Madre de Dios

I Met the Emperor of the Amazon

Submitted by Danny Catt on Tue, 2007/01/23 - 8:03pm.

The Emperor Tamarin
The Emperor Tamarin

Up the Rio Madre de Dios, Peru

Submitted by Danny Catt on Mon, 2007/01/22 - 7:31pm.

Up the Rio Madre de Dios, PeruUp the Rio Madre de Dios, Peru

January 8, En Route to the Peruvian Amazon

Submitted by Danny Catt on Wed, 2007/01/17 - 4:05pm.

I was up early (5 a.m. is early for me!) in order to make a quick visit to the Cusco Market with my delightful host and friend from Trek Peru (thanks Dafne!) before heading to the airport to start the next leg of my journey.

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