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In April 2013 we spent three weeks on Isabela, the largest of the Galapagos Islands. Even though yachties have to pay horrendous sums to be allowed to stay here, the incredible wildlife and the spectacular scenery made it worth it.

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1/50: Pitufa somewhat too close to the rocks... We reanchored 4 times.
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4/50: Barge on the way to unload the supply ship.
5/50: Blue-footed Booby preparing for a plunge dive
6/50: Blue-footed Booby swooping down like a missile.
7/50: ... and taking off again.
8/50: Blue-footed Booby rocket attack
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14/50: Rigg-checking before the long passage
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31/50: Veggies directly from the farm. Here we get Yucca.
32/50: Lava Lizard
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35/50: Tortoise hatchery
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38/50: Caldera Sierra Negra
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41/50: In the caldera of Vulcano Chico
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45/50: Along the western shore
46/50: Flightless Cormorant
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50/50: Vulcano Sierra Azul