The Galápagos Islands are home to animals found nowhere else on the planet.
@arobach is with @LindbladExp to explore the exceptional wildlife and what makes the ecosystem here so unique. #ExtraordinaryEarth
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Whether you like adventure 🏔️or you are more interested in culture and history⛪, Quito has certainly something for everyone. The beauty of this city captivates locals and foreigners alike🤩.
So, don’t forget to add #Quito to your bucket list!📝
#VisitQuito#VisitaQuito
#Quito has so many different things to offer that we are sure that you will fall in love with this beautiful South American capital😍.
Due to its good location and flight connections, Quito is the perfect travel base for your further plans in Ecuador.
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The #Galapagos dove is endemic to the Islands and is the only native dove species found here. It can commonly be seen across the Archipelago, especially in its dry, rocky lowlands where it inhabits rocky scattered trees, bushes and cacti. 🌵
📷 M. Scupine
#Quito is also known as “Luz de America” which means “Light of America”. Quito received this nickname because the liberation process from the Spanish royalty begun in Quito on the 10 of August of 1,809, when the first rebellion attempt took place in the city.
#VisitQuito#culture
The Basilica del Voto Nacional church⛪is one of the most emblematic buildings in Quito’s old town and one of the most visited as well. If you are not afraid of heights you can climb the steps of its towers and experience a unique view of the old town🤩.
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Quito, the capital city of Ecuador🇪🇨, was the first city to be declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site😯, and the main reason for this is that #Quito has the largest and best-preserved old town in Latin America🤩🏙️.
#VisitQuito#EscapadasQuiteñas#VisitaQuito#QuitoRomance
Check out this amazing footage from the recent expedition to Alcedo Volcano in #Galapagos by the Giant Tortoise Restoration Initiative team to check on the #tortoise population in this region (more info: https://t.co/Qa2IJAsYg2)!
📽️ Joshua Vela / GTRI
Have you ever felt like floating on a bed of clouds? This magical cloudy landscape can be appreciated when you drive from the Andean Highlands to the Pacific Coast.
#Ecuador is known as the country of the 4 worlds because of its 4 distinctive regions
#photography#nature#travel
Galapagos marine #iguanas are the world's only true marine lizards, and can only be found in the #Galapagos Islands. They feed almost exclusively on algae and seaweed, which large males like the one pictured here dive to the ocean floor to find.
📷 Steven M. Genkins
Antisana Volcano is a beautiful crown-shaped mountain that you can admire from Quito. It is one of the most challenging climbs in 🇪🇨 #Ecuador; so good technical knowledge, weather and preparation are important to reach it's summit.
#tuesdayvibes#climbing#adventure