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Sea Turtle, Galapagos | Discover Your South America Blog

Sea Life in the Galapagos Islands

Sea Life in the Galapagos Islands The Galapagos Islands: a unique archipelago 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, a wildlife haven and the inspiration for Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution. Beneath the crystalline...
Spectacled Bear | Discover Your South America Blog

The Most Unusual Wildlife in South America

The Most Unusual Wildlife in South America South America is home to some of the world’s rarest animals, with endemic flora and fauna spanning the length and breadth of the continent. It’s a little-known...
Land Iguana in the Galapagos | Galapagos Wildlife Calendar

Galapagos Wildlife Calendar

Galapagos Wildlife Calendar The magnificent Galapagos Islands, found more than 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, continue to enthral travellers with their magical blend of epic scenery and unparalleled biodiversity. Unquestionably one of...
Llama | Bolivia Wildlife Blog

Wildlife of Bolivia

Wildlife of Bolivia Bolivia is a resplendent land of contrasts: from the glistening waters of Lake Titicaca to the soaring peaks of the Andes, and beyond to the tropical Amazon basin. Ecosystems and wildlife...
Waved Albatross - Endangered Species in the Galapagos

Endangered Species in the Galapagos

The Galapagos Archipelago is a cherished part of the world for scientists, tourists and nature lovers, given its extraordinary biodiversity and delicate ecosystems that cannot be replicated anywhere else. However, a lot of the...
Diving in the Galapagos

Scuba Diving in South America

With mile after mile of pristine coastline, protected coral reefs teeming with tropical fish, sinkholes and sunken shipwrecks; snorkelling or scuba diving in South America is surely one of the must-do experiences when visiting...
Wildlife in the Amazon

Amazon Conservation

In light of the recent rise in Amazon conservation and volunteer projects – including luxury eco-lodges and a general awareness of issues facing the Amazon Rainforest – we decided to take a step back...
Birdlife in the Cerro Blanco Forest, Ecuador

Wildlife and Nature Holidays in Ecuador

Ecuador wildlife and nature holidays make for some of the best in South America – if not the world – what with its mesmerising mix of lowland jungle, highland forests and pristine coastline, all...