Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
Yes we bit the bullet and shelled out a ridiculous sum of money to visit the Galapagos Islands. We opted for the five day tour (the least amount of days in which you can enjoy a worthwhile tour) aboard the Darwin yacht.
Although I was a semi-reluctant participant I have to say it was fantastic. The islands are pristine in themselves before you even get onto the wildlife. We visited Baltra, the Plazas, Santa Fe, Espagñola, Floreana and Santa Cruz. We saw...