Travel to the Galapagos Islands of Ecuador can be as spectacular today as it was during Darwin’s 1835 voyage on the H.M.S. Beagle for one reason: Conservation. The Galapagos Islands are as untouched now as they were then, but now the islands bring a precious touch of luxury offered through land-based stays at Pikaia Lodge.
Pikaia Lodge opens this fall in the Galapagos on a re-naturalized former cattle ranch on the island of Santa Cruz, some 600 miles west of Ecuador in the southern Pacific. And with this opening comes Ecuador’s only truly authentic eco-lodge, although a particularly deluxe one as a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World and the Kurtz-Ahlers collection of rarefied resorts in unusual places. READ MORE…
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