Iguana pile

Sun-kissed and mesmerized

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June 8th 2007
I am going to skip right to the goods. Today I went on a boat tour to an island called Seymore Island it is just off the island Baltra where you fly to the Galapagos. Baltra is a 10 minute ferry ride from Santa Cruz the island I am staying at. Around 6:30 am I clamoured out of bed and got myself ready for the big day. At 7am we were starting to worry about not getting food, because breakfas ... read more

South America » Ecuador » Galápagos

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The "Republic of the Equator" was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others are Colombia and Venezuela). Between 1904 and 1942, Ecuador lost territories in a series of conflicts with its neighbors. A b... ... read more