The Galapagos Islands are about 840 miles south and west of Panama. In the middle of the 19th century, Charles Darwin stopped there and observed the birds and animals, and his conclusions changed our understanding of the natural world. With that kind of press, who could resist a stop in those islands? Marquesas

Tigger's anchorage at Port Ayora, Academy Bay,
Santa Cruz Island

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