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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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, majestic landscapes, and cultural depth, …


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When your “BIG Day” is on the horizon, there’s one thing you know for a fact: you want your honeymoon to be just as memorable as your wedding day. You don’t want just any trip, or worse, a cliché destination. You’re looking for a trip-of-a-lifetime…

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One of the world’s most remarkable destinations, the Galapagos Islands are a travellers’ paradise. Offering white sand beaches, awe-inspiring wildlife and uninhabited islands; it is easy to see why the Galapagos are often referred to as the ‘Enchanted Isles’. Taking a small boat cruise around…

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The Galapagos Islands are an increasingly popular destination for travellers. The warm Pacific waters, abundance of wildlife and white sandy beaches are a paradise for all ages and booking a cruise around these enchanted islands makes for a great family getaway. At Quasar Expeditions, we…

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There’s never a bad time to visit the Galapagos, but there are specific times where you’re more likely to experience the unique adventures and events that interest you most. That’s why we created a Galapagos monthly guide to the seasonal events that take place throughout…

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School is out. Summertime has arrived. It’s time to head out on summer holiday, and there’s no better or more memorable destination than the Galapagos. But many of our Guests wonder what exactly the summer months have in store on the Islands. While we have…

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Summer is one of our most popular seasons in the Galapagos, and it’s not hard to see why. As families with children move out of the school year and enter summer vacation, they make plans for their annual holidays—which brings many of them to the…

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