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A look into the safe corridor to get tourists to the Galapagos

Posted on August 5, 2020August 7, 2020 by Marco Alomoto

The Ecuadorian government and the Ministry of Tourism have decided to slowly let the tourism sector operate again with the necessary protocols in place. A very important and recent one is the permit that can be issued to qualifying tour operators, allowing their passengers to travel from mainland Ecuador to the Galapagos Islands without having [...]

Good news! Ecuador and Galapagos will reopen soon

Posted on June 1, 2020 by Marco Alomoto

It has been a tough time for all of us in tourism, and we truly hope from the bottom of our hearts that you, your loved ones, and your businesses are coping as best as possible with the situation. Leaving all the negatives of the last months aside, we are happy to inform you that [...]

New Life, Better World

Posted on April 8, 2019December 11, 2019 by content

A very important plant species is being reforested in Santa Cruz. Not only is it an incredibly unique and beautiful tree, but it will also bring back a very beautiful land bird back to the island! One hundred thousand scalesia plants have been reforested in Santa Cruz Island! Scalesia is endemic to the Galapagos Islands. [...]

Something Exciting Is Happening!

Posted on February 26, 2019December 11, 2019 by content

Marine Iguanas are an exciting find while visiting the Galapagos Islands. Their unique characteristics are impossible to find in any other animal! And guess what, they are preparing to bring more of their species into the world! It’s nesting season for a very special species on the islands…Marine Iguanas! These very special creatures are preparing [...]

An Activity to Dream About

Posted on February 15, 2019December 11, 2019 by content

From Green Sea Turtles to hungry Marine Iguanas feeding on algae, the incredible sea life in the Galapagos Islands never ends! This activity in the archipelago shouldn't be underestimated- there's much more to see than you think. The number of sites to do this activity are endless in the Galapagos. Each one of them inhabits [...]