Ready for his close-up, a very friendly giant of the whale world

By DAILY MAIL REPORTER Up close and personal: One lucky tourist manages to steal an intimate shot of one of the grey whales Barnacle-crusted, 45ft long mammals found in breeding grounds off MexicoGrey whales make 20,000km round tripThese grey whales are so friendly that they even don't mind being kissed by adoring tourists.The good-natured seafaring giants will swim right up to human visitors,