As a South American travel specialist, I've traveled to the Galápagos Islands several times. Travelers can expect to see species like the giant tortoise and the blue-footed booby. Adventurous visitors ...

For most students, spring break offers time off. For Michael Fox, it meant 10 days on a remote island in the Galápagos ...

The Galápagos Islands include 13 large islands, though only four have permanent residents: Santa Cruz, San Cristóbal, Isabela, and Floreana. These islands are best known for wildlife found nowhere ...

Discover the heartwarming story of 158 giant tortoises returning to their ancestral home on Floreana Island after nearly two ...

The pinnacle of this journey toward greater sustainability is the addition of a new vessel to the Golden Galapagos fleet.

Finch Bay Galápagos Hotel celebrates Darwin's visit by offering new immersive experiences on Santa Cruz Island, alongside its ...

If you value independent local news, become a sustainer today. Your gift could help unlock a $1M challenge. A species of iguana that went extinct nearly 200 years ago on one of the Galápagos Islands ...

Wrought in a fire of molten lava, isolated out amidst the thrashing waters of the wild Pacific, and densely populated by weird and wonderful wildlife, Ecuador's Galapagos Islands are almost unique. So ...

Perched on the edge of a rugged inflatable boat, I slip on my flippers and my snorkeling mask, then jump feet-first into the cerulean waters below. Swimming alongside fellow travelers from the MS ...

There's nowhere else on the planet quite like this.

Berman is a senior editor at TIME. Galapagos Islands, 1957. Berman is a senior editor at TIME. The pristine wildlife of the Galapagos Islands, which are located nearly 600 miles off the coast of ...