Today would turn out to be a very full, different and interesting day spent on Santa Cruz island. We were up and ready and breakfasted in time for our usual departure at 8.00am; in fact, ours was the first inflatable to depart for the island. Today we were going to see that most famous and…
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San Cristobal Island
Another early start; we were up at 7.00am as usual, and dressed, breakfasted and were ready to go by 7.50 for our Zodiac ride across to Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, San Cristobal Island. San Cristobal is one of the few inhabited islands in the Galápagos, so we looked forward to visiting this small town, as well…
Santa Cruz & North Seymour Islands
We were up this morning at 7.00am once again, feeling refreshed after a good night’s sleep. We looked forward, with eager anticipation, to what today would bring. 😊 At 7.45 we gathered at the after decks, replete with water shoes, sturdy trainers and socks, sunhats, snorkelling gear and lightweight clothing worn over our swimsuits. Then…
Santiago & Rabida Islands
What a truly wonderful day it turned out to be today! We got up at 7.00am and enjoyed a good breakfast in the Darwin Restaurant, before making our way to the stern of the ship to collect our lifejackets for the Zodiac ride ashore. We also wore water-shoes as it was a “wet landing”, and…