The following is a recount of the fall 2024 3-week study abroad trip to Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands by student Lorna ...

There's no place like the Galapagos Islands. One of the most biodiverse spots on Earth, visitors will leave here having seen something entirely new, like a marine iguana or colony of Darwin's finches.

and similar facilities on San Cristobal and Isabela Islands, raise endangered giant tortoises in breeding centers to eventually be released into the wild. IGTOA, the International Galapagos Tour ...

On his visit to the islands in 1835, Charles Darwin noticed the slight differences between the same types of animal on each island. This helped him work out how they had adapted to their ...

We will be hosted each night by our guide, Javier Guevara, while in the Galápagos to experience the culture and cuisine. The boats will be treating us to a private tour around the islands, making ...

When is the best time to visit the Galapagos Islands? As a bucket list destination ... You also have more interaction with the local island culture on a land-based trip.” If giant land tortoises ...

I've been to the 13 main Galápagos Islands. Every traveler should have these 9 incredible experiences while visiting.

The best time to explore the Galápagos Islands is from December to May. While the islands are excellent year-round, these months offer temperatures ranging from the low 70s to mid-80s ...

It is unlikely you'll visit just one island while vacationing on the Galápagos Islands. Each of the ... a lively town that blends culture and modern amenities for a well-rounded Galápagos ...

Galapagos cruises are the best way to experience the collection of remote, mostly uninhabited islands about 600 miles off the ...