Travel Blog Photos from Isla de la Plata (77)
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Isla de la Plata - "Poor man's Galapagos". With whales, boobies(!!), frigate birds and goats Bahia de Caraquez - Rich boys playground Canoa - Hippy hangout
... swimming in Bahia Drake. Apparently, Britain's great naval bad boy, Sir Francis Drake, came a-pillaging here in the 16th century, and it is said that he used Isla de la Plata as an outpost for planning trips to the mainland bays used by the Spanish Armada.
... like. At 9 something we boarded the tour boat. There were 2 guides, a dozen tourists, the captain and a sailor. Off to Isla de la Plata, everybody watching out for whales. And the wjales we met! The blow of a humpback is quite small, and just as ...
... Rio Muchacho farm, we headed south to Puerto Lopez -pleasant small fishing village. The next day, we took a speedboat to the Isla de la Plata which is part of the Machalilla National Park. We arrived on the isle after 1h 1/2. We hiked for about three ...
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