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The great African migration and Joubert

For: Alfonso Polvorinos (text and photos)
The great African migration and Joubert
Once again the spectacle of the wildebeest crossing the river, again the lurking crocodiles, again one of the most exciting major wildlife documentaries in store. And there beside them, positioned our car.
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Humboldt and the Teide

For: Alfonso Polvorinos (text and photo)
Humboldt and the Teide
(...) before crossing the Atlantic, Humboldt made a scale that changed his life and laid the foundation, inter alia, of modern phytogeography. It was in Tenerife, where he arrived on 19 June 1799. The departure of the Spanish corvette Pizarro, who should bring to America.
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La Gomera: the well and last prayers of Christopher Columbus
For: Alfonso Polvorinos (text and photo)

La Gomera: the well and last prayers of Christopher Columbus
(...) In the capital gomera, San Sebastián, are places (Today monuments) linked to Columbian history such as the Torre del Conde, the church in which the Admiral prayed one last time before leaving, the house-museum of Columbus or the Pozo de la Aguada (where it supplied water for the journey). A sign at the well says "this water was baptized America, year 1492.
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Lucien Briet and "God gun" Ordesa
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Lucien Briet and "God gun" Ordesa
And these words were not uttered by an Aragonese, although it could have been,, even for a Spanish. Out of the mouth of a Frenchman, coming from the neighboring valley and nothing Gavarnie setting foot for the first time in the valley (1881) pleaded deep love Ordesa Valley. From that moment, Lucien Briet Parisian became a frequent visitor to the valley, you wrote about different works.
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