Planning a trip to the Galapagos Islands? Chances are good you’ll be starting and/or ending your visit on Santa Cruz Island. So you’re probably wondering what there is to do on Isla Santa Cruz, Galapagos. Read more…
A little known attraction in Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz is Laguna de las Ninfas. This is a peaceful area for a relaxing walk or picnic. What is the Laguna de las Ninfas? The Read more…
When you first arrive in Santa Cruz, Galapagos it’s worth the time to visit the Charles Darwin Research Station. Located just outside of town, it’s an easy walk and can easily be combined with another Read more…
You cannot visit Santa Cruz Island in the Galapagos without a visit to the fish market in Puerto Ayora. This was our first stop after checking into our hostel and within an hour Read more…
People may not visit the Galapagos Islands for their beaches but it would be a shame to leave without spending some time at a couple of them. These islands are home to some of the Read more…
Did you know that Isla Santa Cruz has numerous lava tunnels? Galapagos Islands are volcanic. They exist thanks to millions of years’ worth of eruptions from underwater volcanoes until the build up of hardened lava Read more…
If you are looking to do some snorkeling in the Galapagos (and you should!), there are limitless options. Probably the most unique happens to be just a short distance from Puerto Ayora in Santa Cruz Read more…
We recently spent just under two weeks in the Galapagos Islands (11 days) and loved every second of it! As hype goes, this place couldn’t come with a bigger one and yet it still doesn’t Read more…
After our busy time in the Galápagos Islands, we headed to Salinas for Christmas and New Year’s Eve. Research suggested that this would be one of the best places to ring in the new year. Read more…
Phew, what a year! We have had an amazing 2017 and I’m not sure we’re ready for it to be over, but 2018 is shaping up to be just as great. With so much happening Read more…
