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How were the Galapagos Islands formed?

Many people think that Galapagos Islands are an extraordinary place for a getaway because of its beauty or due to the presence of exotic animals such as iguanas, turtles, blue-footed boobies, frigates and Darwin’s finches. However, the geology of the islands is also fascinating. The Archipelago is one of the most active volcanic areas of […]

Ollantaytambo Ruins | Peru

5 incredible ruins to visit in Peru that aren’t Machu Picchu

When we think about Peru, we usually evoke images of the Inca Empire and their legacy, but we often ignore that Machu Picchu was not the only heritage that these communities left us. Everybody knows about Machu Picchu, the typical destination for travelers that visit Peru and go to Latin America to see valuable ancient ruins. Why is that possible […]

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Which are the Best Galapagos Islands to Visit?

White sand beaches, breathtaking volcanoes, exotic species… The ecuadorian Archipelago is one of the favourite destinations of the world, a land of natural wonders, a perfect scenario for relaxing and disconnecting. However, only some of the islands can be visited. Know what are the best Galapagos islands to visit. 97% per cent of Galapagos Islands are declared national […]

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Santa Fe Island, tips if you travel there

Santa Fe Island, also known as Barrington, is one of the marvelous islands of Galapagos. Geologically it is one of the oldest, since experts have found there volcanic rocks of about four million years. Unlike other islands in the Galapagos Archipelago, Santa Fe is not volcanically active. One of the main attractions of this island […]

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Where are the Galapagos Islands?

Where are the Galapagos Islands? What’s the Best Way to Get Around this Ecuadorian National Park During Your Next Vacation? Considering a trip to Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands? Great idea. This UNESCO World Heritage Site will impress your senses at every turn. Its 19 islands and over 120 islets are rich in geographic and cultural history. […]

Galapagos Penguin | Bartolome Island | Galapagos

The Galapagos Penguin, a Unique Species on this Planet

The Galapagos penguin is one of the extraordinary fauna that can be found in the Enchanted Islands. The main difference between these penguins among others is that they can swim in tropical waters. At the same time, they belong to the smallest species of penguins in the world. Discover more about this fantastic animal! SPECIAL […]

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Carnival in Ecuador – How is it Different than Brazil and Others?

Carnival marks the passage from winter and darkness to spring, fruits and fertility. It’s the Mardi Gras of Latin America. Carnival in Ecuador is a major national holiday and like none other in Latin America. It celebrates excess and abundance before Catholic Lent introduces sobriety and prudence. Carnival in Ecuador also honors the indigenous Kichwa holiday […]

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The Impact of Ecotourism in the Galapagos Islands

Breathtaking volcanoes, white sand beaches, exotic species…, the ecuadorian Archipelago is one of the favourite destinations of the world, a land of natural wonders, a perfect scenario for relaxing and disconnecting. Visitors that come to Galapagos have the chance to know a incredibly rich nature. Travelers can enjoy the marvelous sights of the coasts and the […]

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5 charming places to visit the ecuadorian Andes

For those travelers who look for enhance their travel experience, there are different options in Ecuador to relax and enjoy in marvelous sorroundings! Discover the ecuadorian Andes wih a staff who offers an excellent service, charming hotels and comfortable tours.