Made famous by Charles Darwin, the 'father of evolution', the Galapagos Islands offer an unmatched opportunity to get close to wildlife, in its natural, largely unspoilt habitat. Sea lions frolic in the waves, urging you to join them in their bodysurfing antics. Albatross couples act out elaborate courtship dances, their beaks clacking in a bizarrely humourous percussion, before hurling themselves off the cliffs in order to get airborne. Iguanas bask in the early morning sunlight, piled on rocks and on cliffs, seemingly oblivious of you and each other, like a dump site for prehistoric garg...
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