A fragile ecosystem spread out over 14 islands, a visit to the Galapagos Islands is the ultimate wildlife adventure. Such is the awe-inspiring bio-diversity of this tiny set of islands, it was the inspiration behind Charles Darwin’s On The Origin of Species, the foundation of evolutionary...
Tag: Galapagos Islands
The remote Galapagos Islands lie 1000kms off the coast of Ecuador in the Pacific Ocean and are a nature lover’s paradise with diverse and unique array of animal, marine and bird life. From penguins, sea lions and iguanas to comical blue-footed boobies and giant Galapagos tortoises, the Galapagos islands offer the ideal getaway for those with a love of the outdoors.
Top 10 cruise journeys
Whether it’s sailing around a volcanic archipelago, along a coast of a hard to navigate country or on a magnificent river, cruise journeys are guaranteed to be exciting expeditions. We take a look at our favourite water bound options, our diverse list including entire trips spent...
10 interesting facts about the Galapagos Islands
Every year the Galapagos Islands tempt many travellers to its shores in search of the unique wildlife and otherworldly landscapes that captured the intrigue and imagination of Darwin himself – but how much do you really know about these fascinating islands? Read our top 10 interesting facts...
Best places to visit in April
The seventh part in a twelve part series on the best places to visit when. April is all about the weird and wonderful wildlife of Madagascar, cherry blossom season in Japan, volcanic landscapes of the Galapagos islands and the outdoor pleasures of Nepal. Madagascar Enveloped by the clear...