My first open water dive. I stare at the immensity of the Sea of Cortez and my stomach is full of butterflies. I think I am nervous and very.
My diving knowledge, limited to a mask and a snorkel, definitely makes you understand why I am unsure about this. I know diving is a challenge and if I skip on [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Baja’
The Underwater World of Cabo Pulmo
Posted in Adventure, Baja California Sur, Expeditions, Underwater, tagged Baja, Cabo Pulmo, Diving, Fish, Tropical Coral Reef on May 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Ballerinas of the Sea – Espiritu Santo Island
Posted in Baja California Sur, Expeditions, Underwater, Wildlife, tagged B2B, Baja, Sea Lions, Sea of Cortez, Underwater, United Nations Biosphere Reserve, Wildlife on April 18, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Staring at the enchanting waters surrounding Espiritu Santo Island, I keep thinking what might be awaiting under its blueish surface. Even though is a windy day and the waters start to build up, we jump in the panga that will bring us to the island. The ride is wild and we are soaked and salted all the [...]
An icon of hope and survival: The Grey Whale
Posted in Expeditions, Mexico, Photography, Wildlife, tagged B2B, Baja, Grey Whale, Magdalena Bay, Migration, Photo Expeditions, Photography on April 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
During the first expeditions to the southern part of the B2B region, Florian concentrated on the most important stop-overs for whales in southern Baja California. The peninsula offers only few protected areas where the Grey Whale can find calm waters to give birth and feed its young before returning to the north.
Ojo de Liebre, San [...]