If you've ever dreamed of an unforgettable encounter with sea turtles, the Galápagos Islands offer a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Situated 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, this breathtaking ...

Zodiacs launched from either vessel take you to reefs where you can snorkel with 306 species of fish or to beaches where sea turtles nest. Each excursion is customized according to the group’s ...

“With 400-pound sea turtles, it’s a circus.” Europa’s turtle circus is rarely seen by human eyes. The island is a nature reserve, and its waters are protected. Like its neighbor, Bassas da ...

Remember, it's essential to honor the Galapagos National Park ... emerge and make their way to the sea between January to May). Even if you're not a turtle-lover, you can still get up-close ...

A Jeffers Pond Elementary School teacher became a student again while traveling to the Galapagos Islands, thanks to National Geographic. Laura Hageman, teacher of fourth and fifth grade students ...

The Galápagos Islands are a protected area because of their unique wildlife, including marine iguanas, tortoises, green turtles, sea cucumbers, flightless cormorants, and the Galápagos penguin ...

Its most recognizable natural wonder is Pinnacle Rock, a volcanic cone that has two beaches where green sea turtles and Galápagos penguins are regularly spotted. While there are no accommodation ...