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WILDLIFE FOCUS: ANDEAN COCK-OF-THE-ROCK

An unusual looking bird, the Andean Cock-of-the-Rock has become as must see for birders visiting Ecuador.  On my recent trip to Ecuador I was lucky enough to see a group of these unique birds. The stunning scarlet feathers and disc-like head with black and white wings of the male bird certainly makes him stand out, but […]

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Island Spotlight: Isla Bartolomé

Bartolomé is one of my favourite islands to visit when in the Galápagos. It’s a must see stop for cruise ships as well as a popular day trip from Santa Cruz due it’s close location. (It’s only about an hour by boat.) Despite being relatively small in size it has one of the most iconic views in the Galápagos.