Black Dragons and Blue Feet

This afternoon, we landed on Bachas Beach for some animal spotting. Sadly, we missed seeing the turtles themselves, though we did find their tracks leading from the beach into the sea. But the experience more than made up for it - we spotted so many birds, and even a flamingo! My personal favorites were the blue-footed boobies and the marine iguanas, which really do look like little black dragons.

After a short, refreshing swim in the sea, we headed back to the boat, where a curious sea lion paid us a visit. Tonight, I’ll head to bed early while the captain navigates a seven-hour journey through the night to a northern Galapagos island. Tomorrow’s adventure awaits!Read more