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Snorkeling and Cliff Jumping at Las Grietas Santa Cruz Island.

Cliff Jumping at Las Grietas Galapagos Islands

Las Grietas is literally translated as “crevice”. We did some light hiking over lava rocks and passed salt lagoons to Las Grietas, but once we

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Photo of Galapagos marine iguanas at Playa de Los Perros Santa Cruz Island.

Playa de Los Perros – Where to See Marine Iguanas

On the way to Playa de Los Perros to see the Galapagos marine iguana, we passed by the Canal de las Tintoreras (literally translated as

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Snorkeling with sea lions in Loberia on Santa Cruz Island (Galapagos Islands). Photo of the Galapagos sea lions.

Snorkeling in the Galapagos with Sea Lions in Loberia Santa Cruz Island

Another highlight from our trip was being able to snorkel with the Galapagos sea lions. Such a crazy experience! Some of them swim right up

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The Santa Cruz fish market in the city of Puerto Ayora.

Santa Cruz Fish Market Galapagos Islands

After a busy day traveling from Quito to Santa Cruz Island, hiking the lava caves, and hanging with some giant tortoises, we were eager to

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Photos of the beautiful sally lightfoot crab in the Galapagos Islands. They are also known as red rock crab, abuete negro, grapsus grapsus

Sally Lightfoot Crab Galapagos Islands

First post from our new home in Las Vegas! :) After looking through my photos at the Puerto Ayora Fish market, I realized I took

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Visiting the 100 Year Old Galapagos Tortoise at Rancho Primicias.

Giant Galapagos Tortoise Habitat – Rancho Primicias

On the first day that we arrived on Santa Cruz Island, we got to make a stop at Rancho Primicias, which is a giant Galapagos

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Are you visiting the Galapagos Islands? Save this pin and click through to see more details on the 13 best things to do in Galapagos Islands. This post includes the top Galapagos Islands activities, what to see, best places to see wildlife, and essential tips for your visit, and more // Local Adventurer #galapagosislands #galapagos #ecuador #southamerica

13 Things to Do in the Galapagos Islands & Tips for Your Visit

We are currently in the Philippines (learn our Philippines trip here and here). Meanwhile, I wanted to give you an overview of our trip to the

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Machu Picchu Peru South America – We Made It!

After four days of hiking the Inca Trail, we arrived at our destination: Machu Picchu!  We had an early morning hike to the sungate, where

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Hi. We’re Esther & Jacob. We are ATLiens who explore a new city every year. We’re currently in Las Vegas. Learn more about us here and don’t forget to subscribe to our newsletter for exclusive content.

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