Rock Hoppin ‘ Day 12 and 13, Santiago Island, Galápagos
Day 12 – Puerto Egas, Santiago Island After a night of tossing and turning in the choppy Pacific, we dropped anchor at Puerto Egas. Here, a dramatic coastline of sculpted […]
Day 12 – Puerto Egas, Santiago Island After a night of tossing and turning in the choppy Pacific, we dropped anchor at Puerto Egas. Here, a dramatic coastline of sculpted […]
Day 8 – Sierra Negra Caldera, Puerto Villamir Over these three days, our world was defined by one thing: volcanic rock: SHARP, MELTED or MUDDY. We were exploring the western […]
Day 7, Sombrero Chino (Chinese Hat) We anchored off the coast of Santiago Island, an islet that supposedly “looked” like an Asian conical hat. Personally? I couldn’t see it. Either […]
Day 5 – Genovesa Island From Bartolome Island, we sailed East to Genovesa on an overnight rollercoaster toward a horseshoe-shaped island defined by sharp volcanic cliffs towering like a crown […]
Day 3 – Punta Cormorant, Floreana From Espanola we headed west toward Floreana, formely known as “Charles” after King Charles II. The island holds a grim spot in the history […]
Day 17 – Punta Arenas, Bad Romance We spent the morning lingering on deck, making the most of the final hours of bliss until the silhouette of land intervened and […]
Day 1 – Punta Arenas, a superficial historical summary During our descent toward Punta Arenas, the view over the Strait of Magellan revealed strong winds that transformed the surface into […]