An extraordinary archipelago 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, the Galapagos promise a once-in-a-lifetime travel experience—and many agree there’s no better way to visit, than by ship. Unlike the typical island-hopping cruise itinerary you’ll find elsewhere, Galapagos Island cruises invite travelers to experience some of the most unspoiled environments on earth. The vessels here…
The dyed palm in my hands is not quite doing what I want it to. Two fronds, one blue and one red (my selection), are in knots. At our folding table in a big yellow room, my fellow cruisers are engaged in what I can only describe as dexterous braiding, but they’re also commiserating with…
