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domingo, 15 de diciembre de 2013

Plan an exotic excursion to Galapagos

Ecuador has not received quite the attention on the global stage as some other countries, but that doesn't mean it’s not known for anything. It is known for the Amazon Rainforest, Sampedrino music, chicha (corn beer), llamas, and Otavalo. But what Ecuador is best known for is, owning the Galapagos Islands. The islands are an archipelago (an island group or island chain, cluster or collection of islands) of volcanic islands distributed around the equator, located over 600 miles out into the Pacific Ocean, 972 km west of continental Ecuador. These islands are best known for their vast number of endemic species, which were studied by Charles Darwin during the voyage of the Beagle. At first, they appear to be desolate. Yet, these rough and rocky isles are home to wonderfully strange and abundant wildlife that are found nowhere else on earth. With a population of slightly over 25,000, the Island is naturally beautiful; uncluttered and undisturbed by outside interferences.


Why visit galapagos?

Galapagos is a rare destination with distinctive character, terrain, climate, and wildlife. You get an opportunity to get up close with human- friendly animals and click photos. From the world's only seagoing lizards, flightless cormorants and penguins, inflatable frigate birds, clownish boobies, patriarchal tortoises and 13 species of Darwin finches, to an incredible mix of polar and tropical species, from penguins and fur seals to flamingos and tropical fish you'll find them all, under one place!
The place is a heaven for all the wildlife and nature lovers. These rough and rocky isles are home to some of the wonderfully strange and abundant wildlife.

If you are planning a visit to any of the islands of Galapagos Islands, search for best travel agencies that will help you select the right Galapagos tours at a fair price and provide in-depth knowledge about various possible opportunities you can avail. Voyagers travel Services provides Hotels and Resorts, Airline and Package Tours Reservation Service. They have arranged complied and organized online information and resources for travel reservations and package tours in Galapagos Islands. Additionally, make good use of their diving tours and courses services that they offer.

miércoles, 2 de octubre de 2013

Bartholome Island: A Scenic beauty in the Galapagos Archipelago

Are you looking forward to an island for your next holidaying spot? If, the answer is yes, then the Galapagos Islands an assemblage of 18 main islands, 3 smaller islands coupled with 107 rocks and island is an ideal destination for you. These islands are rich in flora and fauna and are famed for innumerable endemic species and volcanic eruptions. This undoubtedly an amazing place has a number of the captivating islands in its archipelago, amongst which some are discussed here.

One of the youngest volcanic islets in the Galapagos archipelago. Sprawled over a wide area of 1.2 km², this well-known Bartholome Island is just off the east coast of Santiago Island. It features wonders at every depth that defines its natural beauty in a unique way. This island is admired for beautiful landscapes, twisted lava formation, picturesque view, or sea creatures. The mosaic wrought created by nature over this island adds an extra charm to its scenic beauty. The most representative landmark that distinguishes Bartholome Island from others is its Pinnacle Rock. This island is the one of the miracle of nature in which two bays are separated startlingly by a narrow isthmus. One can enjoy climbing, swimming and snorkeling along with photography around Pinnacle Rock.

Darwin Island:
Located in the northernmost part of the archipelago, this a must visit spot for scuba divers, is named in the honor of Charles Darwin. This diver’s wonderland is visited by the varieties of seabirds throughout the year. This a noted island for underwater revelry features a spectacular piece of eroded volcano. Also named as Culpepper, this is the most wonderful place in the Galapagos archipelago. This best time for diving is June to November and it can be reached only by cruise.

One of the most famed cruise landing sites on all central island itineraries. This island is meant for all who love the picturesque view of nature along with adventure. One can watch the credulous activities of the sea lion along with adventurous eagle glides here. Apart from this , the distinctive characteristic of this strip of land is its volcanic scenery. This patch of the land is the most incredible and gives you a memorable experience.

So, those who are in wait to see the true beauty of nature, then Bartholome Island are perfect for you. Just book a cruise or yacht and sail towards these Galapagos archipelago and capture a memorable experience of a life time.