Travel Guide:galapagos
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Galapagos Made Easy: How to Do the Islands in 7 Days or Less — on a Budget
Photo: Thinkstock The Galapagos Islands are known for their amazing and rare wildlife — definitely a bucket list destination. While all of these things can be true, none of them have to be.
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Swimming with Pigs and Other Bucket List Trips for Animal Lovers
Photo by iStock. Design by Lauren DeLuca for Yahoo Travel.
- NewsLeah Ginsberg
How to Do the Galápagos Islands if You Hate Boats
Are these little guys landlubbers too? (Photo by iStock, design by Lauren DeLuca for Yahoo Travel)
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Things You Didn't Know About the Galapagos Islands That Will Make You Love Them More
The cold water of the Pacific Ocean envelops me, and I can hear myself breathing through my snorkel mask and tube. The calm waves sway me back and forth as I search the ocean below me filled with fish, sea turtles, and sea lions. I spot a school of fish below me, and start a surface dive to check it out while I motion to my friends nearby to join. With my underwater camera in hand, I start to explore, snapping pictures of the busy ocean now above me. As I start to run out of breath, I push mysel
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Galapagos: What You Need to Know About the Ultimate Family Destination
In New York we’d been practicing snorkeling at a pool in downtown Tribeca — not quite the same. A curious sea lion swam up to investigate. Getting up close and personal with wildlife in the Galapagos is just one reason kids love this locale.