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Dec 18, 2018 - National Geographic Islander
Floreana is an old island with a few visitor sites. It contains one of the smallest settlements in this Archipelago.
Today’s water activities included kayaking, paddleboarding, and Zodiac riding. For those who wanted to stay on dry land, there was a hiking option available. Today was just another normal day, but extraordinary as always.
Walter was born in a very small town on the mainland of Ecuador. His first trip to the Galápagos was when he was 12 years old, visiting friends and aunt, who had moved to the islands. From the first moment he saw the Islands, he fell in love with them and knew then where his future home would be.
Ashley was raised in the foothills of the Cascade Range in Central Oregon. After childhood careers in ski racing, equestrian sports, classical piano, and summer jobs on a dude ranch, she emerged as a unique hybrid of adventuress, hobby farmer, and storyteller.