Ecuador & Galapagos Travel Guide by Ecuador & Galapagos Insiders

Galapagos Islands Destination Guides

Find the best places to go and things to do in the Galapagos Islands.

November 26, 2022
Why Galapagos is Different from other Beach Destinations
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November 12, 2022
Birds that migrate to the Galapagos Islands
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November 11, 2022
Travel to the Galapagos Islands in Fall
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November 4, 2022
Galapagos Marine Reserve Expansion
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November 1, 2022
Travel to the Galapagos Islands in Summer
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October 26, 2022
Galapagos Islands Traditions: Crossing the Equator
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September 25, 2021
The Galapagos Islands in August
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September 21, 2021
Our Top-Rated Galapagos Hotels
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September 14, 2021
Traveling to the Galapagos Islands in July
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September 10, 2021
Best Galapagos Cruises for 2022 and How to Book
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September 1, 2021
Galapagos Islands in October
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August 14, 2021
The Galapagos Islands in May
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August 5, 2021
How long in advance you should book your Galapagos Cruise Tour
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August 3, 2021
Galapagos Islands in November
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July 20, 2021
Galapagos Islands Entry Protocols and Restrictions
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July 10, 2021
Sierra Negra Volcano – Isabela Island
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June 25, 2021
Differences between the Western and the Southern Itineraries in the Galapagos
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May 28, 2021
Best Places for Snorkeling in Galapagos
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May 13, 2021
The Galapagos Land Iguanas
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April 22, 2021
North Seymour Island, Galapagos
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March 25, 2021
Tortuga Bay – Galapagos Islands
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February 5, 2021
Best Islands in the Galapagos to see wildlife
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January 25, 2021
Galapagos Nature and Wildlife during the Covid-19 Pandemic
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January 15, 2021
Guide to Organize a Galapagos Cruise Charter
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January 6, 2021
Best Galapagos Land Based Packages
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December 18, 2020
Galapagos Islands Covid Guide – December update
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October 30, 2020
Luxury Lodges in the Galapagos Islands
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October 8, 2020
Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands Covid-19 Update October: Open for Business
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Ecuador Highlands and Pacific Coast Destination Guides

Find the best destination guides for your trip to Ecuador Mainland including the Andes Highlands and the Pacific Coast.

October 20, 2021
Quito Altitude Sickness and Treatment
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October 20, 2021
Solo Female Travel in Ecuador & Galapagos – Insider Advice
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October 6, 2021
Our Top Rated Hotels in Quito
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September 13, 2021
Best Ecuador Holidays for Families and Couples
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July 20, 2021
Best and Highest Waterfalls of Ecuador
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December 17, 2020
How to Organize your Ecuador Customized Holiday
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November 27, 2020
Best and Cheapest ways to book your flight to Galapagos & Ecuador
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September 25, 2020
Tipping in Ecuador and Galapagos Islands
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July 2, 2020
Main Churches to visit in Quito
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May 8, 2020
Best Places to eat in Cuenca
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April 7, 2020
Trendy Destinations to Visit in Ecuador in summer 2020
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April 6, 2020
Main Highlights of Ecuador
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March 30, 2020
Best Restaurants for Dining in Quito
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March 23, 2020
The Flowering of the Guayacanes in Ecuador
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March 2, 2020
Why it is better to Book your Trip with a local Ecuadorian Travel Company
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February 25, 2020
Trace of the Incas in Ecuador
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January 29, 2020
Why Ecuador is Heaven for Active Travelers
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December 16, 2019
Quito’s Historic Center
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December 9, 2019
Best Spas in Ecuador
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November 22, 2019
Ecuadorian Chocolate & the Legacy of Cacao
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November 13, 2019
Ecuador Travel Etiquette
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October 29, 2019
Why is Ecuador a Mega-diverse Country
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October 24, 2019
10 Reasons why Ecuador should be your next travel destination
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October 2, 2019
Quilotoa Lake Travel Guide and Tips
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Amazon Rainforest Trip Planning Guides

Find the best trip planning guides for planning your tour to the Amazon Rainforest.

October 2, 2021
Luxury Rainforest Lodges and Cruises for 2022
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August 19, 2021
When to Go to the Amazon Rainforest
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April 24, 2021
Amazon Rainforest Monthly Weather and Temperatures
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April 8, 2021
Amazon Basin Wildlife – All the Main Species to See
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December 23, 2020
Best Amazon Rainforest Tours and Lodges
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September 25, 2019
Amazon Rainforest Lodges vs. River Cruises
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September 5, 2019
Why you Should Visit the Ecuadorian Amazon Rainforest
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August 12, 2019
What to expect from a 4-day trip on board of an Amazon Rainforest Cruise
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June 12, 2019
A 4-day trip to a Luxury Amazon Rainforest Lodge
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March 13, 2019
Tena Rainforest Town Travel Guide and Tips
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December 24, 2018
Eco-friendly Destinations in Ecuador
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November 21, 2018
Dry Season in the Ecuadorian Amazon Rainforest
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November 8, 2018
Gastronomy at Ecuador Amazon Basin Lodges
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November 5, 2018
Amazon Rainforest Clay Licks and Observation Towers
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October 16, 2018
Amazon Rainforest Packing List
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September 19, 2018
Amazon Rainforest Pink Dolphin
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October 2, 2021

Luxury Rainforest Lodges and Cruises for 2022

With 2022 just around the corner, and travel becoming easier once more, now is the time to get planning an exciting new adventure for the year ahead...

September 25, 2021

The Galapagos Islands in August

Finding the right time to go to the Galapagos Islands can seem like a challenge, but actually a trip to the Islands can be good at any time of the year, as it is a year-round destination...

September 21, 2021

Our Top-Rated Galapagos Hotels

If you’re visiting the Galapagos Islands on a land-based tour you’ll want to choose a good hotel for your stay. We work with some of the loveliest hotels in the Galapagos Islands, including on Santa Cruz...

September 14, 2021

Traveling to the Galapagos Islands in July

Choosing the best month for a Galapagos visit can be complicated. Visitors want to maximize their chances of seeing as much wildlife as possible in weather they are...

September 13, 2021

Best Ecuador Holidays for Families and Couples

After a difficult 2020, with the Covid-19 pandemic restricting travel for so long and for so many, we have seen a lot of interest in resuming travel again in 2021. People want to make up for lost time!..

September 10, 2021

Best Galapagos Cruises for 2022 and How to Book

In 2021 Galapagos hotel based packages offer fantastic opportunities to see the islands while staying the on land, in the comfort of a hotel...

September 1, 2021

Galapagos Islands in October

If you are thinking of visiting the Galapagos Islands in October, you may have picked one of the best times of year. Everyone has their own different preferences, but there are some definite positives...

August 19, 2021

When to Go to the Amazon Rainforest

Visitors to Ecuador that want to explore the Ecuadorian Amazon often have questions about the rainy season in the Amazon rainforest. They wonder when the best months to visit are...

August 14, 2021

The Galapagos Islands in May

If you choose to visit the Galapagos Islands in May, you can rest assured that you picked one of the best months for your visit. One of the lovely aspects of May...