Las Perlas & Galapagos

Marita3
Mark & Helen Syrett
Mon 12 Mar 2012 16:08
Some pictures of the journey and Puerto Ayora,
Archipelago de Colon - Christopher Columbus again!The Las Perlas Islands were
beautiful and deserted.
but we did not have enough time there.
However they belong to Panama.
![]() We crossed the Equator and gave Neptune a tot of
rum.
![]() ![]() We are now in the southern hemisphere!
Mark practised with the sextant wearing his new
hat--- a present from Camelot as they were embarrassed to be seen with him in
the old one!
![]() We arrived in the Galapagos--802 miles, 180 hours @
4.45 knots and 70.3 hours motori sailing under engine. We are on Santa Cruz
island and there is masses of wildlife already.
![]() ![]() ![]() including Lonesome George who is over a hundred
years old!
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