Monthly Archives: April 2012

What would Day 5 on our travel itinerary look like?

Our Galapagos cruise itinerary this morning takes us to a real Galapagos city. We will finally see people, houses, streets… living it out the Galapagos way.

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Earth Day 2012 in the Galapagos Islands

As our Galapagos travel facebook and blog friends await for Brangelina’s impressions of their stay in the islands —who are said to have boarded their private jet “glum to leave”— I’d like to take this moment to remind us that … Continue reading >>

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Celebrities also travel to the Galapagos Islands

Brangelina, their six children and other life escorts (nannies, assistants, who knows) have arrived to the Galapagos Islands… which means: the Galapagos Islands have not only made the news, but the tabloids as well. Apparently, the Galapagos travel itinerary for the … Continue reading >>

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Galapagos Islands: Land without frogs

So… why aren’t there any frogs in the Galapagos Islands? I don’t know if Galapagos tour visitors ever wonder about this, but Charles Darwin did find the particular fact quite unnerving… especially since he was ready to study theology for … Continue reading >>

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Virtual Galapagos Tour Day 4 (afternoon)

A college reference here: Afternoon Day 4 of an 8-Day Galapagos cruise tour is like the first day of your Sophomore Year. Newcomers have just arrived on the cruise ship, a young inexperienced crowd still “ah-ing“ at pelicans or speaking … Continue reading >>

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A New Galapagos Laboratory

Apart from being renowned as the Laboratory of Life on Earth, the Galapagos Islands have possibly clinched a new title: Laboratory of Global Warming, hitting the headlines yet again as the quintessential focal point of international environmental concerns.

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