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This is the spot where supposed to be picked up by the tour bus to go on our swamp tour. We supposed to be seeing some wild alligators in the swamp. It’s very fitting that we’re meeting at anWeiterlesen
This is the spot where supposed to be picked up by the tour bus to go on our swamp tour. We supposed to be seeing some wild alligators in the swamp. It’s very fitting that we’re meeting at anWeiterlesen
We’ve just boarded our boat for the Cajun Encounters Swamp Tour. This tour was rated very highly online so we’re expecting a lot. I hope that we’re not going to be disappointed!
Our boat is leaving the dock and getting ready to cruise through the Louisiana bayous. I’m really hoping to see a lot of wildlife on this tour!
There’s still plenty of boats left at the docks. I’m glad that not too many boats are going out today. The less crowded it is, the more animals we’ll probably see.
It looks as if we’ll be in the wilderness once we pass under this bridge. I feel almost as if I’m on Disneyland’s Jungle Cruise attraction except that everything here is real and uncontrolledWeiterlesen
The brackish water and abundance of plant life clearly mark this as swampland. We haven’t seen any alligators yet but we’re hoping some will approach us soon.
These lily pads look so beautiful floating on the water. I would have liked to hold the camera a bit lower, to get a different perspective, but I’m not sure what might be lurking just beneath theWeiterlesen
We’ve only been out for a few minutes and we’re already spotting alligators! I wish that I had brought my Sony or Canon cameras with the zoom lenses so I could get a better shot of him but this isWeiterlesen
I think that he’s curious about the boat because he’s starting to swim closer to us. I’m still zooming in as much as I can but I’m hoping that he comes right up to the boat.
He’s really close now! I never expected to get this close to a wild alligator but I’m very excited and happy about it. He, or she, looks a bit smaller than I had expected. I wonder if this is aWeiterlesen