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1.Galapagos: A Natural HistoryGalapagos: A Natural History
from University of Calgary Press
Price: $19.77

Customer Review:
I would imagine that most visitors to the Galapaos are not naturalists. For those without a strong background in natural sciences, I would highly recommend this book. The book is easy and fun to read, detailed without being tedious. The photos are amazing and the author's passion for the islands is... more info

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2.Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands (Country Guide)Ecuador & the Galapagos Islands (Country Guide)
from Lonely Planet
Price: $16.31

Customer Review:
Basically the layout and info is good, though some important stuff was outdated,ie current location of the terminal terrestre (bus station) in Quito (This created some testy, but fun conversation with the taxi driver). One thing to beware of---the map symbols and numbers are miniscule. Granted, I am... more info

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3.Wildlife of the Galapagos (Traveller s Guide)Wildlife of the Galapagos (Traveller's Guide)
from Collins
Price: $25.96

Customer Review:
Amazing and informative - could not have picked a better book to guide me through my vacation. I highly recommend...

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4.V!VA Travel Guide to Ecuador and the Galapagos IslandsV!VA Travel Guide to Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands
from Viva Publishing Network
Price: $14.95

Customer Review:
Really extensive information. Light on the photos but strong on content. Very up-to-date, much more so than most of the bigger name guide books. Maps were extremely useful while traveling around Quito and the restaurant reviews helped a lot. It's also really cool because you can visit their web site... more info

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5.The Mapmaker s Wife: A True Tale of Love, Murder, and Survival in the AmazonThe Mapmaker's Wife: A True Tale of Love, Murder, and Survival in the Amazon
from Delta
Price: $10.40

Customer Review:
This is my favorite book that I've read this year, inspiring and fascinating. Others have summarized it well, so I simply want to say that it's a wonderful adventure.

Customer Rating:
3.5 / 5.0


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6.Culture Shock! Ecuador: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette (Culture Shock! Guides)Culture Shock! Ecuador: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette (Culture Shock! Guides)
from Marshall Cavendish Corporation
Price: $10.85

Customer Review:
This book is a very comrehensive look at the culture & people of Ecuador. It is written like a travel guide giving an inside look into different locations & the people living there. This book would an enjoyable read even for people who are not planning on traveling to Ecuador.

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7.Galapagos Wildlife, 2nd: A Visitor s Guide (Bradt Travel Guide)Galapagos Wildlife, 2nd: A Visitor's Guide (Bradt Travel Guide)
from Bradt Travel Guides
Price: $14.93

Customer Review:
I agree with the previous reviewers: I carried this book to the Galapagos and found it a super companion. It isn't comprehensive -- and a few additional pages of IDs and photos might be desirable -- but it covers all of the essential natural-history topics: geology/volcanoes, history, fish, birds,... more info

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8.Living Poor: A Peace Corps ChronicleLiving Poor: A Peace Corps Chronicle
from University of Washington Press
Price: $16.47

Customer Review:
This Book is Great If you are going to be in Ecuador for a while it is a must read.
I knew the author personally he was one of the nicest people that I have known one of the rare human beans that gave his all in the name of being human.
I knew and met most if not all the people in his... more info

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9.Galapagos Islands Explorer Map by Ocean Explorer MapsGalapagos Islands Explorer Map by Ocean Explorer Maps
from Ocean Explorer Maps
Price: $12.95

Customer Review:
If you plan to visit the islands as I did, I found this an excellent pre-read study and also very useful as a reference while there. It is succinct, informative and easy to read- a very useful little guide.

Customer Rating:
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10.Frommer s Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands (Frommer s Complete)Frommer's Ecuador & the Galapagos Islands (Frommer's Complete)
from Frommers
Price: $15.63

Customer Review:
This book is everything a travel book should be. Logical reading, with good explanations of what to expect. I especially like the suggested itineraries section. If you want your travel to be easy and fun, this book will get you started. We plan to carry it with us as we travel.

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