The Galapagos Islands are well-known as a worldwide mecca for scuba divers, but what is often lost is the fact that you don’t need to be SCUBA certified to enjoy the dazzling marine wildlife: snorkeling is a great way to see the wonders of the sea and is enjoyable for all ages! What Might You […]
Galapagos: it’s the dream trip of a lifetime for many visitors. The Enchanted Islands have been luring adventurous travelers ever since Charles Darwin’s famous visit. Your Galapagos Islands tour is booked, your flight is scheduled: now what? How do you fill the time leading up to your vacation? What can you do to make the […]
The Galapagos Islands are world renowned as a SCUBA diving destination: people come from all over to see the turtles, whale sharks, hammerheads, colorful fish and other underwater marvels.
You’ve researched the best Galapagos Tour Option available to you at galapagos tour options, and have already packed your bags following our “Galapagos Packing List” at what to pack . The next step is to head off for your trip of a lifetime!
Diving in the Galapagos is unique to the islands because they are located in the confluence of seven different oceanic currents. Galapagos is a superb place for diving and is considered one of the seven top spots in the world for this activity.
In a letter to his sister upon a visit to South America, Charles Darwin wrote: Think of the Andes; the luxuriant forest of the Guayaquil, the islands of the South Sea & New South Wales. How many magnificent and characteristic views…
Most Galapagos sites are known primarily for animals, geology or natural beauty. Who can argue? The Galapagos Islands are home to many fascinating animals and birds, including sea lions, blue-footed boobies and the remarkable Galapagos Penguin. However there has always been a human side to Galapagos as well: not all of the history of the islands is measured in […]
Drawing confidence from naturally beautiful surroundings and her status as the capital of Galapagos Province, Puerto Baquerizo is a great place to chillax in comfort, as well as a good starting point to many cruises and tours around the islands. One of the most characteristics of Puerto Baqueriso are the views, the not-very-strenuous hikes and […]
Is paradise a destination or an idea? If your idea of paradise is a tranquil powder puff white sand beach lined with palm trees set next to a small sleepy village with just enough services and comfort levels to remind you of civilization then Puerto Villamil is your paradise. There are no beach hawkers here, […]
Las Tintoreras. Such a small location but such huge biodiversity! Typical of Ecuador of course, as it’s the most bio-diverse nation on the planet. But honestly … you’d have to go to your local zoo before you found more animals in such a small area – and zoos don’t count. We’re talking animals in their natural habitat […]
