Ruta Maya – Part 11 This is Part 11 of a series of articles on the Aztec and Mayan pyramids and ruins in Central America. Updated Sep 2022. Calakmul – Mayan City Calakmul is a large Mayan site in a Read more…
TECOLOTE – FREE CAMPING ON THE BEACH
Driving Baja California – Part 11 Updated July 2022 This is part 11 of the “Driving Baja California” series. Click on the Travel menu at the top for the other parts. You don’t need to stop at the same places Read more…
FLOWERS, SAND, SUN AND WIND – VISIT LOS BARRILES
Driving Baja California – Part Ten Updated July 2022 This is part ten of the “Driving Baja California” series. Click on the Travel menu at the top for the other parts. After a week of fun and relaxing in Cabo Read more…
WHAT’S A TREE KANGAROO?
Are there supposed to be kangaroos in the treetops? Tree Kangaroos Updated Mar 2024 Are kangaroos supposed to be at the top of a tall tree? So, forget everything you knew about Kangaroos. There are tiny ones smaller than a Read more…
NORTH GORGE WALK – NORTH STRADBROKE ISLAND
North Stradbroke Island (updated 2023) A spectacular cliff walk with views of the ocean and marine wildlife. North Stradbroke Island is a large island off Australia’s east coast near Brisbane. South and North Stradbroke Island were once one island but separated during Read more…
LACE MONITOR
One really big lizard (updated June 2024) What is a Monitor? A monitor is a large lizard native to Africa, Asia and Australia. Lace Monitor The Lace Monitor is the second largest lizard in Australia, after the Perentie. It can Read more…
KANGAROO MACROPOD FAMILY
So you think you know what a Kangaroo is? Think again. Updated May 2022 Everyone has seen photos of Kangaroos and knows that they live in Australia. Most people also know that Kangaroos are marsupials–animals that carry their babies in Read more…