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Tag Archives: sea lions
A word on Galapagos sea lions and fur seals
Galapagos Islands tours offer the chance to see two spectacular endangered island mammals, the Galapagos fur seal and the Galapagos sea lion. Both of these species are major attractions of the islands, and a Galapagos cruise, as opposed to a … Continue reading
Galapagos Virtual Cruise, half-way recap
By this time, midday on Galapagos Cruise Day 4, you are either reaching the halfway mark of your adventure or getting ready to leave. If you’re getting ready to leave this Galapagos holiday, and of course, are sad about it, … Continue reading
Galapagos wildlife, future inspiration for animation
The Galapagos Islands have, bizarrely, never gone to Hollywood. One would think Pixar would have already had a field day with the creatures we find there. The most ordinary land birds of the Galapagos, such as the beautiful Vermillion Flycatcher, … Continue reading
Galapagos cruise staff reports from Rábida “the red island”
RABIDA ISLAND Wednesday, 13th of July 2011 This morning our Galapagos cruise tour has something very special in store, an incredible tourism site to visit: Rabida island! Why this place is so special, you just need to be there … Continue reading
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Galapagos zoo and aquarium
The closest thing to a zoo in the Galapagos Islands are the research stations found in the main cities, were you can learn, for example, about the Galapagos tortoise and Land Iguana reintroduction programs to salvage these species’ populations. These … Continue reading
Galapagos travel highlights: Galapagos sea lions
One of the animals that we have yet to present in our Galapagos travel blog, but that are a central part of Galapagos cruise tour vacations are sea lions.
More Galapagos travel highlights
This week’s Galapagos travel highlights are a bit more risqué… maybe you just happen to know that Galapagos travel is about different colored beaches, and swimming around with certain animals… so… how about these for your next Galapagos cruise tour?: