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Galapagos

# 52 Creepy and Wonderful: Animal Encounters around the World
On tarantulas, vampire moths, and sharks
Oct 30 • 
Claire Polders
# 42 Less than Jubilant Takeaways from 6 Years of Nomad Life
On the shadow sides of the world and what we can do in response.
Jul 3 • 
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# 33 Journey to the Galápagos (V): Is the Universe Telling Me Something?
On aging, bad luck, and the stories we tell ourselves
Mar 13 • 
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# 32 Journey to the Galápagos (IV): Living off the Grid on a Cacao Plantation
On sounds of silence, unreadable stars, and slow life with geckos
Feb 20 • 
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# 31 Journey to the Galápagos (III): Hiking and Snorkeling
On difficult routes, meeting turtles, and paid tours
Feb 13 • 
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# 30 Journey to the Galápagos (II): Exploring San Cristóbal
on prudence, boobies, and other close encounters with animals
Feb 6 • 
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# 29 Journey to the Galápagos (I): Quito and First Impressions
On logistics, encebollado, and sea lions
Jan 30 • 
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🔎 How We Prepared for Our Journey to the Galápagos Islands
On packing light, overthinking things, and staying safe
Jan 23 • 
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