Boat Cruise around the Galapagos

South America » Ecuador » Galápagos
April 27th 2007

Published: August 8th 2007

Since I was a kid I have always loved watching Wildlife programs and when at home try and watch as many as possible as they are so interesting and a lot better than watching East Enders any day. When we first decided to go traveling again, this part of the world was selected mainly because of the opportunities we would get to see a number of different animals in their natural habitat and up close ... Read Full Entry

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Paul Scott

Scottp

I began my passion for travelling back in 2002 where my first backpacking trip was with my Girlfriend Michele and 2 mates Jay and Lee. We Traveled to the U.S, Fiji, New Zealand, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos. Iam now on my second stint of traveling with Michelle. This time we start in Mexico and will be travelling through all the Central American Countries and South America, fingers crossed. We are hoping to travel for upto 2 years.... full info

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The perfect sign!

Banded Boobie Posing!

Boobie Colony

Hundreds of birds and the cliffs stained white with their shit!

Nesting Boobie

Me and a nice pair of Boobies!

Blue Footed Boobies

Nesting Wandering Albatross

The Wandering Albatross

Largest wingspan of all birds.

The Wandering Albatross

Once they find a mate they mate for life, so cute!

The Wandering Albatross in flight

So impressive and hard to do a photo justice of how large they are.

Galapagos Eagle

Natures blow hole.

Marine Iguanas everywhere

Flamingo

Flamingo feeding tracks

The flamingo feeds through sifting through the silt and the pool was full of similar tracks.

Floreana appearing out of the morning mist

Puffer fish warning tourist to stop!

Sting ray

They would feed very close to the shoar and you would have to shift your feet through the water to avoid being stung!

Galapagos Post box

From the olden times. Whalers and other sailors would leave a letter and anybody going to the country of the letter would take it and post it on their behalf. Now it´s a tourist gimmick, bit works as the postcard we left got home 2 weeks later, quiker than the ones we posted from Ecuador!

Humpback whale in the distance

Not much to see, but it´s still a whale!

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