PART 2 - so where was I. Thats right, at the airport.. so to get from the airport to anywhere you have to get the airport bus to the chanel between Baltra and Santa Cruz, then the boat across the chanel and then as it was very late we got a taxi (it was a pick up truck so we sat in the back - coz they never let you do that in the UK - awesome) from the north of SantaCruz to Puerto Ayora in the south to meet the boat.. I got on the boat in calm water in harbour an...

Hi, I have so much to write about the Galapagos. And I have it all written down, just not with me.. but I´ll do the pre amble and then tell you about the trip proper in the morning! So initially we were meant to fly from Quito to the Gals on the 11th Mar. As everyone knows that is a date that will go down in Japans history as being one of the worst days. We woke up to the news (we´re currently 5 hrs behind) that Japan had suffered a massive earthquake and that...