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Environment
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 years ago

The Best Wildlife Cruises Around the World

Wildlife cruises offer intimate, unscripted encounters with diverse species worldwide while prompting a shift toward more sustainable, lower-emission cruise operations.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

This Small-ship Cruise Line Is Turning Ecuador's Galapagos Islands Into a Fine-dining Destination

A luxury culinary-focused Galápagos yacht expedition pairs inventive haute-cuisine reinterpretations of regional ingredients with immersive island wildlife experiences.
fromState of the Planet
1 week ago

Ecuador's High-Stakes Vote: Will the Galapagos Become a U.S. Navy Outpost?

"You could literally say we live in paradise," Idrovo said.
World news
Science
fromInsideHook
1 week ago

The Galapagos Expedition That Might Challenge Your Views

The Galapagos archipelago's volcanic origin and island isolation produced unique evolutionary experiments that host iconic species and prompted profound personal and scientific change.
Science
fromNature
2 months ago

Iggy bop: how I tune in to the needs of Galapagos marine iguanas

Drone-based surveys and extensive volunteer support enabled comprehensive population monitoring of Galápagos marine iguanas across the entire archipelago.
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago

"Eden" Is a Messy Survival Thriller with Nietzschean Appeal

At least four settlers on the Galápagos island of Floreana vanished or died in the early nineteen-thirties, under circumstances that were contested long afterward among some of the survivors. A 2014 documentary, "The Galápagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden," gave the subjects' written accounts a scrupulous airing, letting the settlers tell their stories in their own often conflicting words. "Eden," which was written by Noah Pink ("Tetris"), begins in 1929, with the Great Depression in the background and drastic life-style reassessments under way.
Film
Fashion & style
fromTravel + Leisure
4 months ago

These Lightweight Pants Kept Me Cool and Dry Hiking in the Galapagos-and I Found 8 Similar Styles From $37

Hiking pants are essential for sun protection and versatility on warm weather trips.
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