Archive for June, 2006

Glacier breakoff

Saturday, June 10th, 2006

Ok, don’t seem to need the wordpress plugin afterall…video of a chunk of the Perito Moreno glacier falling off on March 16, 2006

Video of the Perito Moreno glacier

Saturday, June 10th, 2006

Okie, dokie…playing around with youtube and a wordpress plugin…below you should see a video of the Perito Moreno glacier. Pictures just don’t do it justice. You really have to see it to realize the massive size of the glacier. This video shows part of the glacier breaking off, also.

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Diamond smuggling in Guyana

Thursday, June 8th, 2006

Ok, this isn’t a travel post but it brings awareness to the little known topic of diamond smuggling in Guyana. Take a look at this report: Boa Vista on the diamond contraband route.