Tag: floreana
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Asilo de la Paz: inside Floreana’s historic pearl
Top viewpoints, wildlife, history, and landscapes from Floreana’s highlands Asilo de la Paz is Floreana’s historic highland site where the archipelago’s first settlers lived, centered on a freshwater spring and a network of caves. It is an inland natural attraction, consisting of a short trail, surrounded by a Scalesia forest, through which you will encounter…
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Top 10 tips for Visiting the Galapagos Islands (Part 2)
What Every Traveler Should Know Planning my trips to the Galapagos Islands has been one of the most exciting experiences, for there . But with all this excitement also come many challenges, since this an unique destination that requires following specific rules, logistics, and conditions. This is the part 2 of the top 10 tips…
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Top 10 tips for Visiting the Galapagos Islands (Part 1)
What Every Traveler Should Know Planning my trips to the Galapagos Islands has been one of the most exciting experiences, for there . But with all this excitement also come many challenges, since this an unique destination that requires following specific rules, logistics, and conditions. Whether you are exploring Santa Cruz, San Cristbal, Isabela, Floreana,…
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Path of Octopuses, Floreana: The Scenic Coastal Trail You Can’t Miss
Discover volcanic landscapes, a hidden flamingo lagoon, and raw Galápagos beauty on this easy island hike A short, windswept coastal walk on Floreana that threads volcanic rock, a tiny flamingo lagoon, and dramatic ocean views — the Path of Octopuses (Sendero de los pulpos) is a quiet, short, off‑the‑beaten‑track trail perfect for wildlife lovers and…
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Floreana – Galapagos
The mysterious island The first time I visited Floreana, I felt like going back in time. As soon as you put your feet on the dock, you will sense the ancient vibe of a place where time has roughly made any change, unpaved streets, few constructions and abundant nature, a lot of iguanas, some…