Ready to go!
June 26, 2022 in England ⋅ ⛅ 19 °CExcited to get on my way! 😁
Excited to get on my way! 😁
I should have caught the 7.15 am plane to Guayaquil Ecuador which would arrive within 2 hours for me to collect my luggage and check in for San Cristobal, Galapagos. Unfortunately it was delayed untilRead more
The plane was delayed again but finally got here about 5pm. The airline moved my Galapagos ticket to tomorrow and have actually sorted a nice hotel (with a spa), including dinner, breakfast andRead more
A day late but I have finally landed in San Cristobal. Had an interesting journey here, the plane couldn't have parked closer to the tiny airport and there a lot of restrictions but rightly so!Read more
Possibly the best day of my life. I met giant tortoise; I met baby giant tortoise; I paddled in the Pacific ocean with sea lions; I watched a blue footed booby preen itself on a rock; I saw a pelicanRead more
I started my day in the most perfect way I'd never imagined, I had my morning coffee on the beach, surrounded by sealions. I don't think I could ever get used to their presence, it's fascinating toRead more
My hike continued and at this point I'll confess to not being entirely sure what I'd got myself in for. Although only a few km from the Centre, much of the terrain was rocky and with the intense heatRead more
I rounded out my last day in San Cristobal with a delicious dinner on the beachfront, watching the sunset, with sealions in sight of course! The food was amazing, I had the ceviche, tofu 'El Junco' (aRead more
After what felt like an age on a boat this morning but was in reality only a few hours, I reached my second stop in the Galapagos, Isla Sant Cruz. I'll try to describe the boat journey to you and thenRead more
Traveler Woo hoo and so the adventure begins