Puerto Velasco Ibarra on Floreana Island in the Galapagos has the smallest human settlement on the islands, due to the scarcity of fresh water. We take a chiva, which is an open-sided bus, up to […]
Well, we have one less additional passenger than expected on the Beagle, so the total number of passengers is now 6 – a couple from California, a couple from Germany, and two of the singles […]
Volcan Chico is a young, active caldera reached from Puerto Villamil, in the Galapagos Islands. It is a road trip to the departure point, which has tourist facilities such as toilets and a park warden’s […]
A magic start to this morning’s panga ride towards Elizabeth Bay with the sighting of a large pod of bottlenose dolphins. There were approximately 15-20 individuals, with at least one calf learning how to bow […]
Today’s plan is to visit Targus Cove & Urbina Bay, part of Isabela Island on MS Beagle. This morning’s activity is to hike to the top of Targus Cove, for the view over Black Cove […]
We have spent the night on the MS Beagle anchored off Punta Vicente Roca, off Isabella Island in the Galapagos. An early morning panga cruise yields a sighting of orcas hunting off the point of […]
