A snap of a Caribbean Land Hermit Crab in its shell just before it snapped at me.
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Beachcombing in the San Blas Islands
Shells, trees and trash.
That’s primarily what you’ll find if you spend any time beachcombing on any of the 370 small islands that make up the San Blas Islands, or Guna Yala, the archipelago off of Panama’s Caribbean coast. Lots of the former and too much of the latter.
Continue readingStrolling With Magellanic Penguins on Martillo Island
A visit to an island colony that’s the seasonal home for more than 3,000 pairs of mating Magellanic Penguins.
Continue readingSix Images from the Île aux Cygnes, Paris
Or, the Isle of the Swans, a small man-made island on the Seine. At 850m long and 11m wide, it’s the third largest island in Paris.
Continue reading13 Images from Krk
Krk, the town, that is, the main settlement on its eponymous northern Adriatic Island. A relatively cool and rainy late autumn off-season day is the perfect time for a visit.
The city of about 7,000 sits on the island’s south central coast, about a 30-minute drive from the Krk Bridge that connects the island to the mainland, and about an hour drive via the coastal road from Rijeka.
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