1 month ago | By 10,000 Birds
I did not prepare properly when I went to the Galápagos. Reading over my email from that period, I can't believe I ended up there at all-I was working on a chaotic project at work, the economy was in crisis (well, the economy is always in crisis, but this was the summer of 2011, as in Black Monday crisis), and the tour itself was not confirmed till two months before the start date. I somehow managed to get there and it was fabulous, fantastic, grand, the trip of a lifetime. Still, I wish I had prepared. I wish I had read this book.
Galápagos: A Natural History, Second Edition by John...
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