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LONESOME GEORGE AND TORTUGA BAY
A Travel Blog entry by prieststrip from Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
... ; It was lovely being back on land. We spent the afternoon snoozing and sunbathing. 20th April We were told about Tortuga Bay, which was a bleached white vast bay of sand and variants of turquoise blue sea. To reach the bay you had to ...
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In der Bahía de Tortuga
A Travel Blog entry by haeschendoktor from Puerto Ayora, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
... ich nochmal eine Zeitzone weiter gerutscht. Zu Fuß habe ich mich dann zum etwa dreißig Minuten entfernt liegenden Bahía de Tortuga (Tortuga Bay) aufgemacht, um noch ein bisschen Sonne zu tanken. Ihr werdet mich jetzt alle hassen, aber hier hat es ...
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Yo ho, yo ho. A pirate's life for me!
A Travel Blog entry by mattislost from Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
... cave on one of the 2000 limestone outcrops in the Ha Long Bay. As we approached the island I thought it looked like Tortuga from Pirates of the Caribbean! I'm not sure what the cave was called officially, but i'm pretty certain our guide said it ...
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Los Galapagos--Day 1 and 2
A Travel Blog entry by _trodandtrue from Puerto Ayora, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
... today for the first day in a few. It seems that my immune system was starting to respond better to whatever allergy I had. Tortuga Bay was okay. The ocean there is fantastic. It appears crystal clear and not murky at all really. A perfect light shade of ...
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Santa Cruz Island
A Travel Blog entry by michael.sandi from Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
... it is very low and you have to crawl and slide a couple of metres, in the mud to get through! We then headed to Tortuga Bay which is a beautiful beach on the island. It started pouring on our way there and we were debating whether we should go, but ...
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Santa Cruz
A Travel Blog entry by jeanderudder from Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
... , pero era un primera clase y lo tuvimos por 1200 euros 8 dias de crucero. Mientras buscabamos cruceros nos dio tiempo a visitar Tortuga Bay, super bonito, y el Jean fue a bucear a Gordon Rocks. Las condiciones de buceo no son las ejores en esta epoca del ...
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Hunting for a Galapagos cruise
A Travel Blog entry by keelaurow from Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
... from Santa Cruz to San Cristobal. It would leave in the afternoon, so we had time in the morning to visit famous Tortuga Bay, also walking distance from Puerto Ayora. A nicely paved trail through an indigenous cactus forest led us to a gorgeous white ...
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Day 1 at Galapagos
A Travel Blog entry by rfetyko from Puerto Ayora, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
... went to the Tortuga Bay, a nice beach about 45 min walk from Puerto Ayora, there's also another tucked away beach at the end of Tortuga Bay with quiet waters, where i went for a swim. There's a guy who rents kayaks and gives quick tours of the local ...
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Sun, Sand, Scuba, Snorkeling and Sail Boats
A Travel Blog entry by ktjen09 from Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
... rice and beans, soups, and ceviches. We ate at this market 4 times during our stay. The second day, we hiked almost an hour to Tortuga Bay – you can only get to it by walking, but it is very much worth it. On one side, the waves crash into the ...
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Time for a bit of luxury
A Travel Blog entry by neilandhannah from Puerto Ayora, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
... an invaluable resource for scientific study for Biologists, Geneticists and the like. The next afternoon we also took a wander to Tortuga Bay, a nature reserve in walking distance from the town which takes you to the beach and a natural shallow bay ...
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The Galápagos! "Survival of the FIttest"
A Travel Blog entry by ownio from Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
... unless we wanted a fancy seafront hotel with a private swimming pool for US$200 per night! That afternoon I took the trip to Tortuga Bay. After signing in at the security hut, it was a decent walk from the hotel (roughly 3k each way). ...
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Galapagos Islands!!!
A Travel Blog entry by kyleandfran from Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
... we had spent nearly two months in moderate climates in the mountains, without seeing the ocean. Our first day was spent at Tortuga Bay. The bay is about an hour walk out of town on a nice brick walkway passing through dense foliage. Arriving at the beach ...
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Galapagos!
A Travel Blog entry by stella762 from Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
... to relax. The sun was not out so we went back to our room to enjoy some cable TV! The fourth day, we went to Tortuga Bay, it was beautiful there, nice white sand beaches with clear blue water. We were able to see some sea turtle tracks on the beach, ...
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Galapagos, out of this world!
A Travel Blog entry by samandsteph6040 from Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
... fish stall on the harbour where there were massive pelicans and sea lions fighting over the scraps! We then took the long walk to tortuga bay. Sam rekons it was the best beach he's ever been to. It was pretty stunning. Eddie spagetti spent most of the ...
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Tortoises
A Travel Blog entry by emilyharrison89 from Santa Cruz, Galápagos, Ecuador
... shell. There were also the plates which would have created the outer layer/ skin of the reptile. This afternoon we walked to Tortuga Bay. I had a dip in the water and spent time watching the birds swoop around the bay. I saw all the birds the ...
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Day 3: June 22, 2007 Quito to Puerto Ayora
A Travel Blog entry by magellanic from Puerto Ayora, Ecuador
... . The hotel was nice but cost $93/single. Our cab showed up on time and took us to the trailhead for Tortuga Bay. The trail is a beautifully constructed, paved, elevated path through the dense, and otherwise, impassable thicket. Lizards and birds ...
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Living Wildlife at Galapagos
A Travel Blog entry by melmax from Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
... have paid back in Switzerland and on a first class boat, JACKPOT! Mission n.2 was to go to a place called Tortuga bay for a surfing session for Massimo (and sunbathing for Melanie) among iguanas and sea lions. Mission accomplished, both ...
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Penguins and tortoise and sharks...oh my!
A Travel Blog entry by brad-katie from Santa Cruz, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
... George (Solitario George) who is the last member of his species of giant tortoise. The rest of our day was spent out on Tortuga Bay, where we relaxed on the beach and built a sandcastle. The tour that was planned for the next day was canceled due to ...
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Last Days in Paradise!
A Travel Blog entry by vickyburt from Santa Cruz, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
... so all was okay. I had a nap while Mel went online then we went to a beach that had been reccommended to us called Tortuga Bay. It was a 4km walk down a beautiful little path through the forest, we eventually arrived there and as it was still quite early ...
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Galapagos At Last
A Travel Blog entry by ecoodysseys from Puerto Ayora, Galápagos, Ecuador
... "wild" life while waiting for our excellent grilled fish, watching booby's, frigates and pelicans circling about 1400h departed for Tortuga Bay, a long walk over undulating path (partly paved), among cacti, warblers, finches, skinks and tree rat. 1515h ...
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Tortuga Bay Punta Cana
Punta Cana, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
... . We had our luggage and were in the hotel shuttle in a matter of minutes. We were so pleasantly surprised that the Tortuga Bay Hotel was only about 5 minutes from the airport. It was awesome! Upon our arrival, the staff was so friendly. They knew ...
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