Galapagos News


Tour Boat Capsizes Off Galapagos

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuadorean officials say a tour boat has capsized off the Galapagos Islands, k

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IGTOA Galapagos Update

_**This is the first of two articles on issues facing the Galapagos Islands.  These appeared recentl

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Galapagos taken of World Heritage in Danger List

During its annual meeting in Brazil, the UNESCO World Heritage Committee voted today to remove the G

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Travel Writer — Don’t Visit Galapagos

A travel writer for the Los Angeles Times, Dan Neil, was interviewed yesterday, June 10, on National

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IGTOA Supports Tourism Education in Galapagos

**IGTOA donated $10,000 to the Scalesia Foundation for a pilot project in environmental education at

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Follow Sylvia Earle’s Mission Blue Conference in Galapagos

The Huffington Post has announced a new series called Our Oceans. They will “be bringing you in-dept

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Passengers and Crew Evacuated from Grounded Yacht

The tourist yacht, Alta, ran around while entering the harbor at Puerto Ayora, on the southern coast

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LAN Ecuador to start Galapagos flights in September

The Ecuadorean government has authorized LAN as the third carrier to serve Baltra airport in the Gal

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New Study Shows Strength of Responsible Tourism Market, Despite Global Economic Recession

A ground-breaking new study, “The Market for Responsible Tourism Products”, finds that while interna

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New Biological Control Being Tested in Galapagos

Source: Charles Darwin Foundation / February 8, 2010

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