Tag Archives: MS Beagle

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Black Turtle Cove & Quito

An early start this morning to be packed and ready to depart the Beagle. Before we disembark for the last time, we take a panga ride around Black Turtle Cove, with two other pangas from […]

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Chinese Hat and Dragon Hill

Today is the last full day of the cruise, and we visit Chinese Hat and Dragon Hill. For some reason Sombrero Chino is disappointing – maybe due to the fact that the access to the island […]

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Puerto Ayora, Galapagos

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 […]

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Puerto Villamil & Volcan Chico, Galapagos Islands

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 […]

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Elizabeth Bay & Sierra Negra, Galapagos

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 […]

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Targus Cove & Urbina Bay, Isabela Island, Galapagos

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 […]