Antarctic Abstracts, Goodbye to the Whales and Penguins

 

The melting snow reveals snow fall layers from many prior seasons and Antarctic abstracts.

In one small section of this coastal area we spotted varied Antarctic abstract designs.  The melting snow was revealing the layers of previous years of snow, creating interesting designs.  These muted color patterns in the cliffs were several stories tall.

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Eating Cuy, or Guinea Pig in Peru

Guinea Pig in Peru

Looking like Three Blind Mice, I was anxious to try Guinea Pig

After a recent photography trip to Ecuador, I was disappointed to have missed out eating their national dish, guinea pig.  So given the chance to once again try this unique local cuisine in Peru, I jumped at the opportunity.  Better yet, our Peruvian cab driver let me know the Ecuadorians do not know how to properly prepare guinea pig like the Peruvians do … lucky me! Continue reading