Puerto Ayora Fish Market, Santa Cruz
You cannot visit Santa Cruz Island in the Galapagos without a visit to the fish market in Puerto Ayora. Let us explain why…
Tortuga Bay, Galapagos: The Best Beach on Santa Cruz
The Galapagos Islands may not be visited for their beaches but, trust us, they have some of the most stunning beaches we have ever seen! Tortuga Bay, Galapagos is arguably the most beautiful of all beaches in the Galapagos Islands. Find out why you should visit and how to get there.
How to visit a Galapagos Giant Tortoise Reserve in Santa Cruz
Did you know the Galapagos Islands were actually named after the giant tortoises that roam their highlands? So it’s pretty much mandatory to see them while here.
Discover the Mysterious Lava Tunnels, Galapagos
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 reached the ocean’s surface.
Snorkeling in Las Grietas, Galapagos: Why it’s worth a visit
Looking for a really unique snorkeling spot? Las Grietas, Galapagos Islands lets you snorkel in a narrow crack between tall lava rock walls. With incredibly clear water, it doesn’t get much better! Find out how to snorkel at Last Grietas, Santa Cruz.
Two Weeks in the Galapagos: The Best Budget Itinerary for Independent Galapagos Travel
Two weeks in the Galapagos: itinerary for independent land-based travel around the islands. Find out how to stretch your budget without compromising on experiences! We give a detailed breakdown for the best itinerary for the Galapagos Islands on a budget from our personal experience.
The Galápagos Islands!!
Thanks to the incredibly slow internet on the islands, we were unable to post our usual travel journal last week. So we decided to lump the two weeks together and write one big post for our entire 10-night, 11-day adventure! Put the kettle on, kick off your shoes and get comfy, you could be here…
Manta, Ecuador
Click here to read our Travel Journal posts from our year of travel! Enjoying Ecuador’s Coast We did our usual and spent our first week in Manta thinking we had so much time left. Then spent our second week trying to fit everything in. It feels like we have been non-stop since Saturday. Despite…
The Equator is…Cold???
Back at the Beach! We arrived in Manta on Ecuador’s coast and were ready for the heat again after the chill of the mountains. However, despite being so close to the equator there is a constant breeze and we have barely broken a sweat if we’re anywhere near the water. Apparently this is a few…