In the mid-1980s, Kurt Vonnegut wrote a deeply satirical, allegorical novel called Galápagos in which an ageing hustler flees ...

Aboard a 146-foot explorer, the venture capitalist Tom Schröder and his family has let loose on a global journey of discovery ...

The owl looked straight at me over his left shoulder, then swiveled his head about 350 degrees and looked straight at me over ...

Expedition yacht La Pinta brings the iconic wildlife, natural wonders and ecological warnings of the Galapagos into view.

TheTravel was invited to the Galapagos Islands with Lindblad Expeditions, an area home to some of the most unique animals in ...

(The Galapagos penguin, one of the world's rarest ... shady crevices on the islands. The coastlines are sculpted by explosive volcanic eruptions and erosion, providing cracks and lava tunnels ...

Travelers visit this isolated strip of Santa Cruz's southern coastline for some quality face time with the Galapagos' marine turtles. If you visit between January and February, you may even catch ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: The clear and not-so-deep waters of this beach make it a great place for snorkeling, and the bay's outskirts provide good waves suitable for surfers of all skill levels.

After maritime patrol aircraft spotted a low-profile go-fast vessel about 330 miles off the coast of the Galapagos Islands on January 7, the James' embarked helicopter aircrew disabled the "non ...

Giant tortoises once flourished in vast numbers across a large swath of islands dimpling the western Indian Ocean until seafarers during the Age of Exploration from the 1400s to 1600s plundered ...

The coastal city of Paracas offers a quick and easy trip to a biodiverse sanctuary teeming with native birds, marine animals ...

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