Ahh... the Galapagos Islands, what a unique and peaceful place on earth to be...

Nothing in the world compares to these enchanted 19 Islands and more than 40 islets in South America.

The world's most wondrous group of Islands is yours for unhurried exploration.

Wade and even dive among the animals of land and sea, feel and breathe the true essence of nature.

Visit the most incredible living museum of evolutionary changes, and get to know a huge variety of exotic species (birds, land animals, plants) not seen anywhere else.

The majority of Galapagos Animals are unique in the world and can only be seen in this group of beautiful Islands.

Animals here are unafraid of man and so different from any others around the world... Only in the Galapagos Islands.

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On this site you will find reliable information, advice and recommendations regarding:

• How to get there?
• What to expect once you arrive to the Islands
• Where is the best place to stay?
• Booking the best Economic Galapagos Tours available
• Where are the greatest beaches located?
• What kind of exotic wildlife you'll see?
• Which Islands are worth visiting?
• When is the best time to go?

I guarantee that you will have an unforgettable experience that quite possible may well be the most fascinating journey of your lifetime.

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The Galapagos and its wonderful nature makes you feel as if you are part of it all. This beautiful territory is yet waiting for you to be discovered.

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Sometimes the Galapagos Islands become invisible, almost illusory at short distances, particularly in the dense veil of early morning.

Remember the waters surrounding the Islands are a bit cold for tropical standards. This produces a fine mist (aka, garua) as cool air invades warmer patches of air.

Thus, an early fog can be quite deceiving at telling what's ahead. This is how the Islands picked up the name of "Las Encantadas" which means (Enchanted).

Islands that suddenly appeared, as the mist evaporated, and Islands that disappeared as the mist engulfed them.

A Galapagos cruise is waiting for you, Live your dreams, travel to Galapagos, take one of many Galapagos tours, experience evolution first hand.

The Galapagos Islands were visited by Charles Darwin in 1835 and it is also the place where you will have a truly relaxing and amazing time exploring through the main 13 major Islands and 6 smaller ones.

Beaches in Galapagos are just stunning with white and shine sands, dark and solid rocks, unique landscapes and deep crystal clear waters.

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Experience the adventure of diving, swimming or snorkeling with playful sea lions and watching friendly sharks cruise six feet under you. Also you can have the opportunity to learn from Galapagos culture and its friendly people. Find Island tours and bookings hotel from DHR for your next Galapagos trip.

For many visitors, coming to the Galapagos Islands is a dream come true. Many have dreamed for many years about this Island paradise.

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These Islands are called a "tropical desert" Weather oddities are set by a complex system of currents:

• South Equatorial Current
• Cromwell Current
• Peruvian (Humboldt) Current
• El Niño Current

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And, in order to understand the magic of land-related events, there's a simple concept to understand: the Sea is the most important vector for the survival of the many land-related species.

With this in mind, the marine features in the Islands are protected, and thus named the Galapagos Marine Reserve (Americas' largest at 130,000 Km2) and it was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

The marine highlights hold a unique feature for the Galapagos Island: it is the only place on Earth that compacts tropical water fish, subtropical water fish, sea lions and even penguins. Where else?

The Galapagos are an invitation to a marine realm full of surprises, highly educational, and complete with unforgettable memories.

...So come along with me and re-discover the mystery and romance of these exotic, ever-changing ecological paradise comprised in the Galapagos Islands.

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