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Do you have a question for Lewis the Lion?

Posted on September 16, 2012 by Helen Molloy

Lewis the Lion usually doesn’t get to write about his journey or experience till a little while after the event. (In fact he has two months’ worth of stories to tell you right now!). However, remember if there is something … Continue reading →

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Lewis marvels at the unique Galapagos landscapes

Posted on September 16, 2012 by Helen Molloy

As you have already discovered in one of Lewis’ previous blogs, the Galapagos Islands are particularly unique due to their volcanic nature, particularly in the western isles where the volcanoes are still active. Lewis was particularly impressed by his visit … Continue reading →

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Lewis watches Helen go off snorkelling

Posted on September 16, 2012 by Helen Molloy

For three days on their Galapagos adventure, the passengers got the chance to go off snorkelling. Lewis didn’t like the thought of his face getting wet in the water, not to mention his golden mane and so happily watched on … Continue reading →

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Lewis enjoys the Ecuadorian food

Posted on September 16, 2012 by Helen Molloy

The first thing that Lewis had noticed when he drove over the border and into Ecuador was the more tropical climate and with that he seemed to pass lots and lots of banana trees. Or were they? Lewis soon discovered … Continue reading →

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Lewis learns more about the Galapagos Wildlife

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Helen Molloy

Lewis the Lion discovered that there were more than 5,000 species of animals in the Galapagos Islands. However, he wants to share with you some fact-files about 3 of his favourite ones as well as telling you a bit about … Continue reading →

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Lewis the Lion’s favourite photos of the Galapagos wildlife

Posted on August 30, 2012 by Helen Molloy

Here are Lewis the Lion’s favourite photos of his visit to the Galapagos Islands. Which photo is your favourite? Let him know!

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Lewis the Lion revels in the Galapagos wildlife paradise

Posted on August 30, 2012 by Helen Molloy

Over the next few days, Lewis the Lion’s journey took him to the volcanically active Western Galapagos Islands of Isabela (which is the largest of the Galapagos Islands and looks a bit like a sea-horse in shape!) and Fernandina. Here … Continue reading →

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Lewis the Lion ventures down a lava tube

Posted on August 30, 2012 by Helen Molloy

The Galapagos Islands are particularly special because Lewis the Lion learnt that they were volcanic islands which had been evolving over millions of years. Evidence of this was apparent when Lewis the Lion and his travel companions were taken underground … Continue reading →

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Lewis the Lion comes face to face with a giant tortoise

Posted on August 30, 2012 by Helen Molloy

So Lewis the Lion couldn’t quite believe it. He’d only just landed in the Galapagos Islands and already he was off to meet some of the most unusual creatures on our planet. He was going to see some giant tortoises … Continue reading →

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Lewis the Lion goes on his first cruise ever!

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Helen Molloy

Part of the adventure of travelling to the Galapagos Islands was that Lewis the Lion would be spending 5 nights on a cruise ship. He was so excited about it the night before he left Guayaquil, that he awoke in … Continue reading →

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