Most Endangered... Seeing orangutans in their own habitat was a thrill. Swinging across the jungle canopy in family groups, babies clinging to mother's bellies. They are endangered due to poaching and destruction of habitat. In September I traveled by klotok, local boat, four hours along the Sekonyer River into central Borneo's jungle. … [Read more...]
Samba and Tango at the Iguazu Falls
Happy New Year On New Year's Day I left Buenos Aries early. A city that loves to party, it rang in the new year in style with massive fireworks and tango 'til dawn. Some still straggled home as I headed to the airport. I was flying an hour north to the Iguazu Falls to celebrate 2014, I did not know how magnificent a … [Read more...]