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Ecoventura’s Environmentally Friendly Fleet of Small Expedition Vessels Allows Guests Access to Galapagos Waters for Daily Snorkeling Adventures

MIAMI, Aug. 31, 2010 – Ecoventura‚s environmentally friendly fleet of small expedition vessels in the Galapagos allows guests of this visionary small-ship travel company (http://www.ecoventura.com/) to experience the Galapagos from as many land and water perspectives as possible. This includes snorkeling.

August 31, 2011 · admin · Comments Closed
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Ecoventura Supports Pack with a Purpose Program To Deliver School, Medical Supplies To Underprivileged Youth in San Cristobal, Galapagos Islands

MIAMI, FL, Feb. 16, 2011 ˆ Ecoventura http://www.ecoventura.com/, the green cruise company operating a fleet of small expedition vessels in the Galapagos region, has teamed up with Pack for a Purpose www.packforapurpose.org, a charitable organization whose mission encourages travelers to save room in their travel luggage for five pounds of school or medical supplies that [...]

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Red Mangrove Galapagos and Ecuador Lodges Announces Tour Programs Enhanced by Wildlife Activity and Noteworthy Climate

QUITO, ECUADOR, February, 2011 – Ecuador‚s leading sustainable hospitality company for active adventure announces three tour options ranging from five to 12 days that are particularly suited to September / October travel.

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Red Mangrove Galapagos and Ecuador Lodges Opens Scuba Dive Lodges on Santa Cruz and Isabela Islands in Galapagos

QUITO, ECUADOR, December, 2010 ˆ Red Mangrove Galapagos and Ecuador Lodges announces the Dec. 1 openings of the 9-room Santa Cruz Divers Lodge in Puerto Ayora on Santa Cruz Island and the 5-room Isabela Divers Lodge in Puerto Villamil on Isabela Island in the Galapagos.

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Red Mangrove Galapagos and Ecuador Lodges Promotes Land-Based Diving Over Live-Aboard

QUITO, ECUADOR, November, 2010 – Red Mangrove Galapagos and Ecuador Lodges http://www.redmangrove.com/, the leading hospitality company in the islands, wants prospective scuba divers to consider the options before taking the plunge. Diving in the Galapagos is highly controlled and limited to just two options; one can book a weeklong package on a dive boat, or [...]

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Red Mangrove Galapagos and Ecuador Lodges Sees Impressive Growth – Plans Two New Accommodations For Amazon and Highlands Regions

QUITO, ECUADOR, Oct. 26, 2010 – A leading hospitality company in the Galapagos announces that it has changed its name to reflect a growing commitment to providing exclusive accommodations on mainland Ecuador. As of Oct. 12, 2010, Red Mangrove Galapagos Lodges became Red Mangrove Galapagos and Ecuador Lodges http://www.redmangrove.com/ to better reflect growing program development [...]

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United Nations says Galapagos Islands no longer in danger

The Galapagos, comprising 19 islands and a marine reserve, are situated some 1,000 kilometers from the South American continent. Deemed a World Heritage site in 1978, they have been described as a unique “living museum and showcase of evolution.â€

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Conde Nast Traveler Names Galapagos Small Ship Expedition Company Ecoventura Winner of 15th Annual World Savers Award

MIAMI, August, 2009 – Ecoventura is the winner of Conde Nast Traveler’s (CNT) 15th Annual World Savers Award in the category of Cruise Lines, announced Santiago Dunn, Ecoventura president. This award recognizes Ecoventura’s ongoing mission to be the pacesetter for responsible tourism in the Galapagos Islands.

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A Legendary Yacht Arrives In the Galapagos – Yacht’s History Includes WW II Action, Onassis Ownership & Grace Kelly’s Honeymoon

JULY, 2009 (QUITO, ECUADOR) Quasar Expeditions today announced that the official launch of its much anticipated vintage luxury yacht, M/Y Grace, will take place Saturday, July 4th, to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the Galapagos National Park. Not since HMS Beagle sailed into the Galapagos Islands carrying young Charles Darwin in 1835 has a [...]

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Galapagos through the Lens Family Learning Adventure

WATERTOWN, Mass;-Explore Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands with a professional photographer! Thomson Family Adventures announces Galapagos through the Lens, where the whole family will experience the rich culture of the Andes and the amazing natural history of the Galapagos, with a professional photographer along every step of the way to help record the vacation using [...]

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