Posted in 2019 Trip Arctic Arctic Wildlife Birds Faroe Islands Northern Hemisphere

Rugged, incredible, “other worldly” scenery, in the middle of the North Atlantic (and sheep) – the Faroe Islands

The Faroe Islands are in the North Atlantic, midway between Scotland and Iceland, at the latitude of Oslo (Norway), which is, small factoid, also the…

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Posted in 2019 Trip Animals Arctic Arctic Wildlife Birds Greenland

The last bit of Greenland

The wonderful visit to Greenland ended with a few days in the capital city of NUUK (18,000 people). Here are some pictures (and a few…

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Posted in 2019 Trip Arctic Arctic Wildlife Birds Northwest Passage Polar Bears

Into The Canadian Arctic – September 2019

The Canadian Arctic is vast! “How big is it” you may be asking? Larger than all of Europe, as you can see on the overlay…

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Posted in 2018 Trip African Wildlife Animals Birds Southern Africa Southern Hemisphere

Animals of Southern Africa (and some birds, too)

Actually, there are many, many, many more birds than animals (mammals), as these books at “reception” at one of the game lodges show I did…

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