Hello from the Galapagos (still!!) So, some people commented that it was about time for another blog entry, but I really hadn´t got much to write about - I mean - I´m still in the same place doing the same thing - but then they asked what that was! So I decided to write a "day in the life of Jatun Sacha"! (this originally was a week in the life, but then i decided it was already pretty boring so i stopped at monday!) (DISCLAIMER: the following does ...

hello from the galapagos!! wow, i know i haven´t been in touch but i´ve done loads of exploring recently! the galapagos really i an amazing place! last weekend i went on a tour of the islands with 10 of the other volunteers at the station - it was amazing! we saw (lots) of giant tortoises, they really are quite big!! we got to climb inside an old shell as well - it was soo heavy!! we climbed up a volcano, its the second largest volcano crater in the world and...

Hello from the galapagos! I finally made it! So, this is my new life! It turns out that the descriptions of the project were woefully out, but it´s great here! The station is like one big guide camp type style thing and its quite big, we have 2 houses to live in with i think 11 rooms each, with 2 - 8 beds in each (home made bunk beds!) and there is also a kitchen area and each house has a wash building with 2 toilets and 2 (very cold) showers! Everything is mad...