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Avianca Airlines
Date: 21 December 2024
Flight Number: AV1633
Gate: 3
Seat: 8D & 8E (Economy)
Plane: Airbus 320
First Leg Boarded: 11:08
First Leg Pushback: 11:26 (Scheduled 11:35)
First Leg Take off: 11:35
First Leg Arrived: 14:08 (Note 1 hour time zone change)
Second Leg Pushback: 15:16
Second Leg Take off: 15:28
Second Leg Arrived: 16:01
Distance: 1,453 km (first leg 1,171 km and second leg 282 km)
Friday 20 December 2024
Highlights: The red sand of Rábida Island, pink flamingos, sea lion playing with us when snorkelling
Our last full day abroad the Reina Silvia Voyager had arrived. After a rough sailing night, we enjoyed breakfast today wondering what new creature or landscape we would experience today.
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Thursday 19 December 2024
Highlights: Walking on old lave flows, Finding Penguins, Swimming with Sharks, Treking for a great view.
We started today with a visit to Sullivan Bay part of Santiago Island. This area had a major volcano eruption over a hundred years ago. As there is little rain in this area the now hard former lava creates unusual patterns.
Wednesday 18 December 2024
Highlights: Darwin Bay hike, Hammerhead Sharks found when snorkelling, Prince Phillip’s Steps hike.
Day 6 of the Galapagos Tour again was action-packed. We had two hikes, snorkelling and kayaking on the agenda. We had so much to do that breakfast today started at 6.30 am.
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Tuesday 17 December 2024
Highlights: Hiking on Santa Fe Island, Kayaking, Snorkelling with Sea Lions, Hiking on South Plazas Island
A massive day ahead meant excited people for breakfast. Today we are visiting two islands. The first was Santa Fe Island which we arrived at around 4 am. I noticed my Fitbit doesn’t think I’m sleeping as I’m moving during the night, or more accurately the catamaran is rocking.
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