Blog Entries tagged 'galapagos'
Travel Blogs Entries tagged 'galapagos'
- Galapagos Days 4-5=== Day 4 (second day in Galapagos) I’m a little worried that we may have had our best day of the trip at the beginning. Today we got up early again this time for a day trip to Espanola Island, Posted by nutmeg2000 in Galapagos 2021 | Mar 3, 2022
- The Grand MajesticI booked a[[https://| 4-day cruise on the Grand Majestic ]]through [[https://www.galapagosislands.com/|Galapagos Islands tour company]]. l can highly recommend both the ship and the tour company. I spent almost as much time researching boats, cruises, and Posted by pscotterly in Ecuador Redux | Jan 15, 2022
- Leaving the Galapagos and Flying to GuayaquilFriday 10 September 2021 This morning I woke about 6 and waited for my wake-up call at 7. I wasn't sure if Rob and Kathy were going to do the Tortoise expedition this morning, so I went on down to Posted by greatgrandmaR in Crossing One Off the Bucket List in 2021 | Sep 11, 2021
- A Rocky and Rolly Night and a "Relaxing" DayWednesday 8 September 2021 We were warned that the passage around in the open sea might be rough and it was!!! The boat rocked and rolled. I kept hearing something slide and hit something else metal and then the Posted by greatgrandmaR in Crossing One Off the Bucket List in 2021 | Sep 8, 2021
- To Snorkel or Not To Snorkel - That is the QuestionYesterday was very stressful, and I just had a visit from the medical officer who says that I probably can't do the easy snorkeling today because of the waves and current at the disembarkation site. What I may do Posted by greatgrandmaR in Crossing One Off the Bucket List in 2021 | Sep 5, 2021
- Preparations and AnticipationIn the summer of 2020, I realized that the pandemic wasn't going to be over quickly. So I made two reservations for cruises in 2021 and later I made a reservation for a cruise in Feb. 2022. May 2021 Posted by greatgrandmaR in Crossing One Off the Bucket List in 2021 | Aug 27, 2021
- We were on a break!So it's been just under a week since I last posted a blog, a long time for me, but, it's not just laziness... Since I last posted, I've travelled from The Galapagos to Guayaquil, from there to Cuenca, then back to Posted by cblanc102 in Discovering South East Asia | Jul 26, 2021
- Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the waterYes, I've been waiting forever to use a Jaws (2) tagline for my blog.... So while I made a big deal about 'Doing the Galapagos on the cheap', there were some things I really wanted to do or see. Firstly, I Posted by cblanc102 in Discovering South East Asia | Jul 20, 2021
- Doing the Galapagos Islands on the CheapThe main reason I had come to Guayaquil was as a stop on the way to the Galapagos Islands. To come all this way and not visit them seemed insane to me, but I have limited money and everyone was Posted by cblanc102 in Discovering South East Asia | Jul 15, 2021
- Galápagos Islands - Day 14 Friday 1/18The only missing piece to this perfect Galapagos journey was the fact that we only saw the blue footed boobies at a distance. I was not the only one hoping that we might catch a better glimpse. Posted by Cybercsp in Machu Picchu | Jan 19, 2019
- Galápagos Islands - Day 13 Thursday 1/17We must be nearing the end of our trip; I ripped the room apart this morning, looking for my hairbrush...only to find it in the safe. I think this girl needs more sleep. Ordinarily, we would have Posted by Cybercsp in Machu Picchu | Jan 18, 2019
- Galápagos Islands - Day 12 Wednesday 1/16Today, we focused our explorations on the island of Santa Cruz. We began our journey in the highlands, stopping at Los Gemelos (Twin Craters), which are located on opposite sides of the Posted by Cybercsp in Machu Picchu | Jan 17, 2019
- Galápagos Islands - Day 11 Tuesday 1/15Our tour began at 8 AM today. This trip has provided us with an interesting blend of transportation...we started by walking to the channel dock, then took the water taxi to Puerta Ayora where we were picked up by Posted by Cybercsp in Machu Picchu | Jan 17, 2019
- Galápagos Islands - Day 10 Monday 1/14We went to bed before the Eagles game ended last night, because we had to get up at 3:45 AM today to catch our 8 AM flight to the Galapagos Islands, specifically, Santa Cruz Island. First some background information: Posted by Cybercsp in Machu Picchu | Jan 16, 2019
- The actual Galapagos post!Well, I have spent considerable time and effort writing posts on planning to go to the Galapagos, getting as far as Ecuador, roaming around a bit, and finally arriving. So how to approach the Galapagos themselves in this narrative? Posted by tdeits in Tom's Travels | Jul 21, 2017
- On to the Galapagos!After a great time in Quito, I hopped a plane to the Galapagos. Pro tip number one. You have to pay a $20 cash fee before you board a flight to the Galapagos at a booth in one Posted by tdeits in Tom's Travels | Jun 24, 2017
- Birds of the world[center][/center] This is the first of what will be a series of occasional blog entries built around my love of photography. Unlike most travel blogs, this one wi Posted by ToonSarah in How I see the world - through a lens | Jun 22, 2017
- In Charles Darwin's footstepsAfter landing in Quito and acclimatizing to the altitude of 2800 meters above sea level, we headed over to the Galapagos Islands. We had organized an 8 day tour on a boat called the Beluga. The boat was Posted by VTHGTravels in VTHG Great Adventure 2017 | Jun 12, 2017
- Quito and the Galapagos ahead!I am taking advantage of my frequent flyer miles to head to Quito, Ecuador and on to the Galapagos. I decided to spend about 6 days in Quito and then about 12 days in the Galapagos, which should give Posted by tdeits in Tom's Travels | May 24, 2017
- Return to Quito===Black Turtle Cove=== Mangroves in Black Turtle Cove On the final day of our Galápagos cruise on the Angelito we were again moored off Santa Posted by ToonSarah in Sarah's (past) travels | Nov 11, 2012
- The last of our Galápagos Island landings===Plaza Sur=== Plaza Sur landscape [float=right] Angelito moored off Plaza Sur[/float]The two Plaza isl Posted by ToonSarah in Sarah's (past) travels | Nov 10, 2012
- The early bird ...===Santa Fe=== View of the bay from the trail Known also by the English name of Barrington, Santa Fe is one of the smaller islands at just 24 km square, and has a single visito Posted by ToonSarah in Sarah's (past) travels | Nov 10, 2012
- Home of the waved albatross ===Española=== Early morning view of Española from the Angelito Española (English name Hood) lies in the far south east of the Galápagos Islands group and is fairly small Posted by ToonSarah in Sarah's (past) travels | Nov 9, 2012
- Indefatigable===Santa Cruz=== The harbour of Puerto Ayora Santa Cruz, also known as Indefatigable, sits right in the centre of the archipelago. It has the largest human population of any of Posted by ToonSarah in Sarah's (past) travels | Nov 8, 2012
- The red island===Rabida=== The Angelito moored off Rabida Rabida lies immediately south of Santiago, and we came here directly from James Bay where we Posted by ToonSarah in Sarah's (past) travels | Nov 8, 2012
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