Planning Your Galapagos Adventure

Raising young explorers is more than just taking kids on a vacation; it’s about opening their eyes to a world filled with wonder and curiosity. In today’s screen-dominated world, finding experiences that leave a lasting impact on our children can be challenging. But imagine a…

You’ve probably heard about the planned power cuts in mainland Ecuador caused by a lack of rain in a country largely dependent on hydroelectric power. I recently spent two weeks touring mainland Ecuador and am happy to report that, as a traveler, I was virtually…

Curious about the food scene on a Galapagos luxury cruise? Not all are created equal—some treat meals as an afterthought to the day’s adventure. But at Quasar, we believe that dining should be an adventure in itself, a journey through Ecuador’s vibrant flavors and rich…

If you’ve found yourself here, it’s likely you’re doing your research, and I completely understand why. There’s no more important question than ‘Which company should I travel with when I go to South America?’ Planning a bucket-list adventure isn’t just about choosing the destination; it’s…

One piece of feedback we receive from nearly every Quasar Guest upon returning home is: “I wish I could’ve stayed longer in the Galapagos.” For many, an 8-day adventure is a fantastic start, but extending your stay allows you to dive deeper into the islands'…

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…