So, you’re thinking of visiting the Galapagos, and you’re wondering what’s happening in July? Well look no further because we’ve made it super easy for you!
Below is an example of all the ‘events’ that are going on right now in the Galapagos!
- Sea bird communities are very active (breeding), specially the Blue footed boobies [...]
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There are so many things to do on the Galapagos Islands. This video is a great introduction and is part 1 of a 2 part video series on the the M/V Galapagos Explorer…
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Penguins are nature’s avian joke, birds that can’t fly but could win underwater speed records. They’re also horribly photogenic, disgustingly cute, and downright fragrant.
All seventeen (or nineteen, depending on classification system) species are native to the Southern Hemisphere. If you’ve always wanted to get a little closer to these wobbly [...]
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With the reappearance of the southern marine currents, the temperatures of the sea and air in Galápagos are very comfortable –the islands are full of juvenile land birds and animals and the albatrosses return –right on time every year- to Española (Hood) Island.
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Whale Watching in Ecuador is ever more popular –between June and September, large numbers of Humpback Whales come to the warmer waters of the coast of Ecuador- an awesome sight!
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UK Cruise Experts Top 5 Destinations
1. Alaska
2. Galapagos
3. The Arctic
4. Antarctica
5. Black Sea
A panel of 13 journalists and U.K.-based cruise line executives and UK cruise industry experts recently voted the Galapagos Islands as one of their favourite cruise destinations, along with Alaska, the Arctic and Antarctica.
These exotic places being named as top destinations for [...]
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San Cristobal Isla in Galapagos has about 6,000 inhabitants. We’ve discovered a nice blog describing one young lady’s adventures there at San Cristobal – Galapagos, Ecuador
She describes what it’s like to live in San Cristobal and some of her adventures island hopping in the Galapagos Island chain. Well worth a read!
To get there yourself, check [...]
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The Luxe Report results reflect booking trends, new travel destinations, comparisons to travel in 2009, and above all, forecast the travel aspirations of some of the most upscale travelers in the United States.
From the Report:
“Emerging destinations,” meaning those on the cusp of becoming popular, either for the first time or all over [...]
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Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection started with his journey aboard the HMS Beagle in the 1830’s to South America. During the journey Darwin collected the fossils of extinct mammals and noted the slight variations in species from region to region.
These discoveries were highlighted by the distinct variation in species he encountered [...]
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The Galapagos Islands are located 1000km West of Ecuador, South America in the Pacific Ocean, right on the Equator.
The Galapagos Islands are the World’s Second Largest Marine Reserve.
Snorkeling in the ocean around Galapagos is consistently rated the highest of all activities.
• Seven ocean currents converge at Galapagos to form it’s unique marine ecosystem.
• Many [...]
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