Ecuador and Galapagos destination guides

November 26, 2022

Why Galapagos is Different from other Beach Destinations

Trying to decide between a trip to the Galapagos Islands or a vacation to a beach destination? The Galapagos Islands are so much more than...
November 12, 2022

Birds that migrate to the Galapagos Islands

The Galapagos Islands are a birdwatcher’s dream. Even those that are not hobbyists will find the birdlife in the Galapagos Islands quite fascinating. Some birds are endemic to the archipelago and are...
November 11, 2022

Travel to the Galapagos Islands in Fall

The Galapagos Islands are open to visitors and people are increasingly heading back to enjoy cruises, hotel-based packages and observe the incredible wildlife...
November 4, 2022

Galapagos Marine Reserve Expansion

In some truly amazing news for the Galapagos and its wildlife, on January 14, 2022, the Ecuadorian president Guillermo Lasso signed a declaration that expanded the borders of the Galapagos Marine...
November 1, 2022

Travel to the Galapagos Islands in Summer

With restrictions to opening up finally being significantly eased, tourism is opening up and Ecuador is welcoming back visitors from all over the world...
October 26, 2022

Galapagos Islands Traditions: Crossing the Equator

Let’s look at what might happen on your Galapagos cruise when you cross the Equator and understand a little of the history of the celebration...
September 25, 2021

The Galapagos Islands in August

Finding the right time to go to the Galapagos Islands can seem like a challenge, but actually a trip to the Islands can be good at any time of the year, as it is a year-round destination...
September 21, 2021

Our Top-Rated Galapagos Hotels

If you’re visiting the Galapagos Islands on a land-based tour you’ll want to choose a good hotel for your stay. We work with some of the loveliest hotels in the Galapagos Islands, including on Santa Cruz...
September 14, 2021

Traveling to the Galapagos Islands in July

Choosing the best month for a Galapagos visit can be complicated. Visitors want to maximize their chances of seeing as much wildlife as possible in weather they are...
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