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Ecuador & the Galapagos

Where to Go Diving in Ecuador & The Galapagos

Taking into account diving here, the most happening place to go would be the Galapagos Archipelago. Made up of 19 volcanic islands, there is so much to see here both on land and underwater, as a lot of the wildlife is endemic only to this area; from the marine iguanas and giant tortoises, all the way to the blue-footed Boobys and penguins.

Where to go in Ecuador & the Galapagos

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Galapagos Archipelago

Galapagos liveaboard diving, simply the best way to dive the Galapagos Islands.

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Luxury Hotels in Ecuador & the Galapagos

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Galapagos Sky

The Galapagos Sky liveaboard, formerly Sky Dancer, has eight comfortable staterooms, each with twin beds, which can be joined together, a private...

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Language: Spanish; Castilian

Currency: US Dollar

Visa: Not required

Religion: Catholic

Food & Drink: Seafood, meet, vegetables, potatoes, grains, naranjilla ( a fruit juice)

Time difference: GMT -5 hrs

Flight from London: 11:15 hrs

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Top Six Places to Dive With Hammerheads

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One of the most iconic of all species, hammerhead sharks should be swimming near the brim of any diver's bucket list. The fact that - unlike most sharks - scalloped hammerheads usually swim in huge schools only amplifies the spectacular experience of seeing them.

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The Treasure Islands

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