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Lonesome George To Be A Dad
Among the Wild Tortoises of the Galapagos
View our Galapagos small ship adventure cruise itineraries… Posted in Galapagos, Lindblad Tagged: Galapagos, galapagos islands, galapagos islands cruise, galapagos tortoises, Lindblad, lindblad expeditions, National Geographic, the galapagos, t...
Cruise West Plans for Galapagos 2010
Cruise West recently announced it’s plans for the Galapagos Islands in 2010. These plans include two sailings onboard the Explorer II. And for a limited time, you can save up to $600 per person by booking and paying in full by May 22, 2009. Cr...
Academy Losers to Explorer the Galapagos Islands
Once the Academy Awards conclude on Sunday, there’ll be no Oscar losers. Literally. Traditionally, all non-winning nominees in the five principal categories receive sponsored gift bags. This year, the gift bag will include a voyage to the Galap...
Cruise Report: Whale Shark Encounter in the Galapagos
Isabela Island & Fernandina, Galapagos Islands We rounded Pt. Albermarle at daybreak, and took a southwesterly course away from the rising sun towards Ecuador Volcano. We were rounding the “head of the sea horse,” which means sailing over th...
Happy Birthday, Darwin
Happy Birthday, Charles Darwin! 12 February 1809 - 19 April 1882 We celebrate the man, his ideas, and his placing the Galapagos Islands in preeminence in the world, so that they have been preserved and cherished. Thank you, Mr. Darwin! Charles Robert...
Cruise Report: Galapagos Islands
From the National Geographic Polaris, January 6, 2009 Isabela & Fernandina Islands Marine iguana at Punta Espinoza, Fernandina Island Early in the morning today, all our guests were very excited when they heard through the P.A. system that in ju...
Cruise Report: Galapagos Islands
From the National Geographic Polaris, January 4, 2009 Española Island Blue-Footed Bobby in “Pilates” training Today was a very special one; we had the opportunity to observe the last Waved albatross of the season sitting close to a cliff on Pun...
Cruise Reports: Galapagos
Espanola Island From the National Geographic Polaris in Galapagos This was, without a doubt, an amazing day from the very beginning to the very end. We had a very early wake-up call for those who were interested in photography and a second wake-up ca...
Sail and Save $500 to the Galapagos Islands
The Galápagos Islands, located 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, provide a natural habitat for some of the world’s most unusual animals. No where else on earth do people have the opportunity to interact with such a wide array of creatures. From ...
