10 Night Galapagos Outer Loop Expedition cruise in September 2023 onboard the Celebrity Cruises ship Flora roundtrip from Baltra, Galapagos, Ecuador. We also had pre and post cruise nights in Quito, Ecuador. On the cruise, we visited:
Destinations/Ports Series: 2023 Galapagos Outer Loop Cruise Interestingly enough, Cormorant Point was where we saw both young white Galapagos Flamingos and the mature Pink Flamingos. We also got to see a Nazca Booby chick. We hiked over a hill where we were treated to another beautiful beach and a view of the island around which…
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Destinations/Ports Series: 2023 Galapagos Outer Loop Cruise This was also a chance for me to break out my Zoom camera and take some up close shots of the Sealions, Christmas Marine Iguanas, Blue Footed Boobies and Nazca Boobies.
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Destinations/Ports Series: 2023 Galapagos Outer Loop Cruise They should rename Gardner Bay “The place where tourist take 500 pictures of Sea Lions. They were so plentiful and completely unafraid of us. We had to almost work to avoid them as they would approach us and lie in the path where we needed to go. Our…
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Destinations/Ports Series: 2023 Galapagos Outer Loop Cruise We did a scenic sail by of this volcanic cone. The island is closed to tourists but researchers frequently visit the island.
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Destinations/Ports Series: 2023 Galapagos Outer Loop Cruise Our charter flight from Quito was simple and comfortable as the plane was only 1/3 occupied. We even spotted our ship as we were landing. Once on the ground, we were greeted by Celebrity reps as soon as cleared through biohazard inspection and boarded a bus with just…
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