Galapagos Islands

Galapagos Islands Cruises

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February 2nd 2015
If you've heard of the Galapagos Islands, you know that they were the basis for Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. You might not be a science buff, and that's okay, because the Galapagos Islandshave plenty to offer in the way of stunning tropical waters, interesting wildlife, and pristine wilderness. I took a few cruises through the ... 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