The Galápagos Islands isn’t one of those places, which is why I was thrilled to find a tour group tailor-made for people like me. The whole experience taught me so much about accessible travel.

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The Galapagos, an archipelago of small islands 600 miles off Ecuador, were made famous by Charles Darwin. It was there, by observing differences in native species in 1831, where he honed his ...

To get the inside scoop on the best time to visit the Galapagos, I spoke to two of Condé Nast Traveler ’s Top Travel Specialists, Jennifer Gillmore of Travel Beyond who specializes in trips ...

It’s important to note there’s a $200 tourist entrance fee to the islands per person for up to 50 days of travel. The fee, which had been $100, was increased on Sept. 10 for the first time in ...

The Galapagos Islands aren’t a bargain destination. Expect to pay somewhere between $5,000 and $12,000 per traveler depending on the ship, itinerary, and length of the voyage.

Fish swim at the North Seymour Island dive site in the Galapagos archipelago on March 8, 2024. (Ernesto Benavides/Getty-AFP) Sea lions rest under the sun at the Galapagos Islands. (xeni4ka/Getty) ...

Approximately 80% of the islands’ economy depends on tourism, and during the pandemic, we lost more than 70% of tourism-related income. I was out of work as a guide for over 18 months.

To get the inside scoop on the best time to visit the Galapagos, I spoke to two of Condé Nast Traveler ’s Top Travel Specialists, Jennifer Gillmore of Travel Beyond who specializes in trips ...