Recently refreshed from tip to toe, this elegant small ship is perfectly proportioned for Galapagos cruising, with a capacity ...

Discover the Galápagos as Darwin did, cruising from island to island on an unforgettable, six night, shipboard adventure. Begin in Quito, Ecuador’s capital city, then fly to Baltra Island and board an ...

Aqua Mare will be our home for a week while we embark on what is less of a cruise and more of a luxury safari at sea, island ...

Despite the islands’ seclusion ... who made the long trip to Baltra, site of a former U.S. military base and now the main airport in the Galápagos, after a couple days in Ecuador’s capital ...

With every exciting prediction of what awaited on Chinese Hat or Baltra Island came a reminder that a single camera flash, footprint, or piece of trash could immediately impact this enduring yet ...

Flights land at airports on Baltra Island – gateway to Santa Cruz – or San Cristobal. A compulsory National Parks fee of US$200 (cash only) is payable on arrival. How to Travel the Galapagos Island on ...

The seas are particularly rich around North Seymour Island. This small, flat islet floats like a breadboard off the coast of Baltra Island, making it one of the most productive fishing sites for ...

Bright and early the next morning, travelers head together to the Quito airport for a flight to Baltra Island. After a short transfer to a small port—where blue-footed boobies, sea lions and Sally ...

San Cristóbal Airport is on the island of the same name. Seymour Airport, which runs entirely on sun and wind power, can be found on tiny Baltra Island, which is separated from Santa Cruz Island ...

You can experience the Galapagos Islands in style at Christmas on Celebrity Xpedition. This seven-night round-trip from Baltra Island includes 13 ports such as Bartolome Island and Darwin Bay to ...

The Pikaia Lodge welcome started way before we even got to the hotel. When we landed on Baltra Island (home to one of only two major airports in the Galapagos), we were greeted by a member of the ...