About the Author

Paul Schicke
Author: Paul Schicke
Manager E-Commerce & Direct Sales at Quasar Expeditions

Hello! My name is Paul. I am a photographer, traveler, teacher and writer. I have extensive experience in travel to Galapagos, Peru, Patagonia and the western seaboard of South America specializing in ways travelers can experience these once-in-a-life destinations like locals on the road. Lover of wine, chocolate, travel, coffee, and helping others plan vacations of a lifetime!


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Traveling from Baltra Airport to Puerto Ayora in the Galapagos Islands is an integral part of anyone planning to use Puerto Ayora and the Islands of Santa Cruz as their adventure hub. This journey can be seen as the first step into the rich natural world of the Galapagos, offering …


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When planning a trip to the Galapagos Islands, one of the most common pitfalls is booking flights before securing accommodations or cruise options. This seemingly logical step can lead to a series of complications, from misaligned schedules to increased costs and missed opportunities. While one…

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Traveling from Baltra Airport to Puerto Ayora in the Galapagos Islands is an integral part of anyone planning to use Puerto Ayora and the Islands of Santa Cruz as their adventure hub. This journey can be seen as the first step into the rich natural…

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Choosing between Quito and Guayaquil as your gateway to the Galapagos Islands involves weighing various factors based on your preferences and travel itinerary. Each city offers unique advantages, so let’s explore them in more detail to help you make an informed decision. Quito: A Cultural…

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Embarking on a journey to the Galapagos Islands begins with a strategic entry through Ecuador's mainland. There are no direct international flights to the Galapagos. The adventure to this unique archipelago involves careful planning regarding flights, airports, and entry protocols to ensure a smooth travel…

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Planning a trip to the Galapagos Islands, a haven of unique wildlife and stunning vistas, begins with a flight into Ecuador. Here's an insider’s guide to navigate your adventure from mainland Ecuador to the enchanting shores of the Galapagos. Arrival in Ecuador: Gateway to the…

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Ecuador is one of the most diverse countries that crosses the equator in South America. Embarking on a journey to Ecuador from all corners of the globe, travelers are met with a mix of excited anticipation and wonder. This is a land of rich biodiversity,…

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