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When is the Best time for Seniors to Travel to Galapagos?

Retirement trip or Anniversary, getting away on that once in a lifetime trip to a unique destination like the Galapagos Islands, July and August may not be the best time… it is the peak season, why? School is out and although a nature destination, a great place to come with families. Of course Galapagos is […]

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Galapagos Islands Travel FAQ’s – Part 1

1. What is there to do in the Galapagos Islands? The Galapagos Islands are a paradise for wildlife lovers, bird watchers, scientists and, of course, average tourists. Islands that have inspired Darwin’s theory of evolution, the archipelago has a total of 19 islands and a living museum where you can observe species that are not […]

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Ecuadorian Amazon: a Wildlife Paradise

Ecuadorian Amazon is an amazing destination for those who like outdoor activities such as hiking and enjoying nature diversity. It is an extraordinary place, but not only for the beautiful landscapes, but also for its mosaic of fauna. You will be able to find thousands of species, from the sneaky boa to the red piranha, […]

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Galapagos: a paradise for soft adventure and mountain-bike riders

Nowadays, the international tourism industry is developing new services for a particular segment of customers, who are mostly interested in doing some adventure activities in destinations that have been considered for leisure and relaxation purposes such as places with beach resorts. Adventure activities are classified between hard and soft along with the degree of risk […]

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What are the differences between dry and wet landing on the Galapagos Islands?

What are the differences between dry and wet landing on the Galapagos Islands? One of the experiences one can enjoy in the Galapagos trips while being on one of the famous Galapagos cruises or speedboats, you will experience at some point a “dry and wet landing”, this is due to the island’s conditions. Galapagos islands […]

The best experiences for seniors in Galapagos

The Best Galapagos Trips for Seniors

The most dangerous risk of all is the risk of spending your entire life not doing the things you love, in the hope that you can purchase yourself the freedom to do it later. In fact, according to a study by, one of the biggest regrets shared is “not traveling enough.” Most of people wished […]

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The Galapagos Islands Free of Plastic since May 2018

Plastic Regulations in Galapagos On April 25th, 2018 the Galapagos National Park Authority announced the enforcement of a new policy regarding the use of plastic disposable bags, bottles, Styrofoam containers and straws. The goal of this strategy is primarily to protect the environment; and also, for public health, according to Mrs. Lorena Tapia, member of […]

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Sierra Negra Volcano Erupted in Isabela Island

On June 26, 2018, the largest volcano in the Galapagos Islands and one of the most active volcanoes in the world began to erupt. Volcano Sierra Negra is located at Isabela Island, which is the biggest island of the archipelago. According to the Ministry of Environment of Ecuador and the Galapagos National Park Authority, approximately […]

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Traveling to Galapagos with Kids

Traveling to Galapagos with kids is not just a once in a lifetime adventure, it’s an education for the entire family wherein nature becomes the classroom. There is so much to see, so many family-friendly places to go, and a fantastic range of family activities to enjoy in the Galapagos Islands. Children of all ages […]