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Best Places to Visit in South America, off the grid vacation

18 Things to do on Isabela Island, Galapagos

Isla Isabela is the largest island in the Galapagos, occupying a greater territory than all the other islands combined. Isabela Island …

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Galapagos Packing List: Things to Pack for Your Trip

A visit to the Galapagos Islands is truly a trip of a lifetime. Whether you are embarking on a Galapagos cruise for just a …

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Best Time to Visit the Galapagos Islands: Month by Month Breakdown

The Galapagos Islands, off the coast of Ecuador, are one of the most unique places to visit in South America. …

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17 Top Things to do in Quito, Ecuador: A Travel Guide

In our opinion, the historical city of Quito is one of the most beautiful cities in South America. While plenty …

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18 Most Common Birds of Galapagos

The Galapagos Islands are a haven for bird lovers. The cluster of islands off the coast of Ecuador is home …

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Staying at Casa Gangotena: Boutique Hotel in Historic Centre Quito

Quito, the capital of Ecuador, is a bustling historic city that flies under the radar of many travel magazines. The …

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Mashpi Lodge

Mashpi Lodge Reserve: Our Unique Stay in the Heart of Ecuador Rainforest

When it comes to unique accommodation around the world, Mashpi Lodge is a prime example. Set among the cloud forest …

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A Comprehensive Guide to the 18 Islands in Galapagos

Located 906 km (563 mi) off the west coast of Ecuador, the Galapagos Islands are a unique destination surrounded by …

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Highlights from our Galapagos Cruise with Oniric Cruises

Hidden some 906 km (563 miles) off the coast of Ecuador, the Galápagos Islands are a haven for unspoiled nature …

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San Cristobal Galapagos the unrated island of Ecuador

5 Things to do on San Cristobal, Galapagos

The Galápagos Islands are a truly magical place. They deserve a spot on every adventure traveler’s bucket list for their gorgeous …

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18 Animals of the Galapagos Islands: A Photo Essay

Located off the Pacific Coast of Ecuador in South America, the extraordinary Galapagos Islands were created millions of years ago …

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Santa Cruz Island from above

12 Things to do in Santa Cruz, Galapagos

Out of all the inhabited islands in the Galapagos, Santa Cruz Island is by far the most developed one, visited by …

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16 Best Things to do in Ecuador

In our opinion, Ecuador is the most underrated country to visit in South America. The incredible variety of things to …

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Responsible Guide to the Best Tours and Things to do in Punta Arenas, Chile

Located on the Strait of Magellan, which connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans in the southernmost part of Chile, the …

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Off the Grid Vacation Ideas to Unplug and Disconnect

In the busy, technology-obsessed era that we’re living in, it seems to be getting harder and harder to find time …

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Best Hikes and Other Things to do in Puerto Natales, Chile

The southern portion of Chile is one of the many jewels in South America, and one of the most sustainable …

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Sustainable Guide to the Best Things to do in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

This post was first published in 2018 but has been updated in 2019 with the most recent information about the …

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Diving in Tayrona National Park, Taganga, Colombia

This post was first published in 2017 but has been updated in 2019 with the most recent information on diving …

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Visiting the Secret Island of Fernando de Noronha, Brazil

There is a secret island in Brazil that you probably have never heard of before. It’s called Fernando de Noronha …

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Ultimate Guide to Parque Tayrona National Park, Colombia

Tayrona National Park or as it is locally known, Parque Tayrona, is one of Colombia’s finest national parks. Prepare yourself …

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