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Curious Sea Turtle: Florianopolis, Brazil

May 8, 2012

This Sea Turtle was found in the Project Tamar in the beach called Barra De Lagoa in Florianopolis, Brazil. This is a special project where they help sea turtles which are already endangered in the area. I was lucky since they were cleaning one of the pools and they allowed one to walk outside on its own.

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Famous Steps In Rio: Escadaria Seleron

May 1, 2012

The famous steps in Rio De Janeiro are one of the most unique things to see in the world. When you first arrive at the stairs you are immediately blown away by the array of colors

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Venezuela De Antier: Merida

April 18, 2012

Welcome to Venezuela de Antier (The Venezuela of yesterday)! This is a tourist attraction in Merida, Venezuela that is found up high in the mountains in Merida.  Merida is one of the most visited cities in the whole country, especially now considering Venezuela is in very bad shape right now.  It is a bit similar [...]

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Fruit Cart in Chin China, Colombia

April 15, 2012

Chin China is a small town that we drove through in the coffee region and it was an extremely interesting place.  Not only was I able to catch an iguana that was the size of my leg, we were the talk of the square since we started interviewing everyone in the center square. After a [...]

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Cheetah Side Profile: Zambia

April 6, 2012

The Cheetah, my favorite animal since I can remember.  This was part of a few hour tour where I was able to walk Cheetahs and Lions.  This little guy was my favorite since he kept insisting on licking me and cuddling.  Cheetahs actually purr 10 times louder than cats and their tongues are extremely tough [...]

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The Cumbia Dancer: Carnival in Colombia

April 5, 2012

This young lady was kind enough to stare directly into my camera as she was walking in the parade for the Carnival in Colombia.  This was during the last day of the event.  Cumbia is a style of music in Colombia and it’s part of the country’s roots.  It is a very romantic dance between [...]

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Welcome To Rio De Janeiro

April 3, 2012

My first day in Rio was as clear as it was going to get.  I decided to head up to the Sugar Loaf mountain so I could get a view of the entire city.  The beaches behind the rocks above is the infamous Copacabana and to the right is the small beach of Urca.  The [...]

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Showing Respect: Lalibela, Ethiopia

March 28, 2012

This was something very unique to see in Ethiopia.  The man on the right is a priest that happened to be my tour guide.  Lalibela is an extremely religious city and one of the reasons it was built was in order to be the 2nd Jerusalem.  When you enter into a church you always take off your [...]

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Leaving the Bay: Ushuaia, Argentina

March 27, 2012

Welcome to Ushuaia, Argentina.  This is the self-proclaimed southernmost city in the world and the main port for all cruises leaving to Antarctica.  The weather in the city changes hourly so the view that you see is not something that you see every day. One of the unusual things that has occurred in some parts [...]

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The Ridiculously Cool Taxis in Madagascar

March 26, 2012

The taxis in Madagascar was one of the first sights that I witnessed on the way to the hotel from the airport when I first arrived in teh country.  If you don’t know your cars, or Madagascar for that matter, then you may not know that the country that is roughly twice the size of California [...]

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