And I’m returning to the place he explored nearly 200 years ago, the Galápagos Islands! The Galápagos are an archipelago, or group of islands, off the coast of Ecuador in the Pacific Ocean.

Travelers visit this isolated strip of Santa Cruz's southern coastline for some quality face time with the Galapagos' marine turtles. If you visit between January and February, you may even catch ...

On his visit to the islands in 1835, Charles Darwin noticed the slight differences between the same types of animal on each island. This helped him work out how they had adapted to their ...

The Galápagos Islands are a spectacular natural treasure and one of the best places on Earth to appreciate change. To biologists, a trip to the Galápagos is something of a pilgrimage to sacred ...

We will be hosted each night by our guide, Javier Guevara, while in the Galápagos to experience the culture and cuisine. The boats will be treating us to a private tour around the islands, making ...

You'll find birds on all of the Galápagos' islands, but for some of the region's best bird-watching, travelers recommend heading to Bartolomé or Isabela Island (for Galapagos penguins ...

Galapagos cruises are the best way to experience the collection of remote, mostly uninhabited islands about 600 miles off the ...

The same applies to a trip to the Galapagos. It is a one-of-a-lifetime experience that fosters top attractions, endemic ...

Genetic tests have confirmed that a giant tortoise found on the Galápagos Islands is from a species ... The Director of the Galapagos National Park, Danny Rueda, has said that an expedition ...

A tall ship which recreated Charles Darwin's famous journey to the southern hemisphere is in the Galapagos Islands. The tall ship Oosterschelde left Plymouth, in Devon, in 2023. Darwin’s great ...