Field staff aboard the National Geographic Islander II and National Geographic Delfina enjoyed a "family reunion" of sorts when the two ships were anchored side by side on Española Island in the Galápagos on March 31.
San Cristobal Island, Galápagos
Exploring Galápagos, March 28, 2025
A Galápagos sea lion heading back to the sea while being photographed by one of our National Geographic Endeavour II guests. —Walter Perez, Naturalist/Certified Photo Instructor
Upper Amazon, Peru
Upper Amazon: A River Expedition, March 29, 2025
A yellow-rumped cacique building its nest. —Paula Tagle, Expedition Leader
Floreana Island, Galápagos
Galápagos Escape, March 30, 2025
A school of salemas during the snorkeling outing at Champion. —Ramiro Adrian, Naturalist
Loreto Bay National Marine Park, Baja California
Baja California Discovery: Exploring Mexico’s Gulf of California, March 29, 2025
Common bottlenose dolphins surfacing off Isla Coronados with National Geographic Venture in the background. —Michael S. Nolan, Naturalist/Certified Photo Instructor
Espanola Island, Galápagos
Galápagos Escape, March 31, 2025
Sister ships anchored near each other. —Ivan Vasquez, Naturalist/Certified Photo Instructor
Hood River Gorge, Oregon
Columbia and Snake Rivers Journey, March 31, 2025
After a delicious midday meal, we left the ship behind for adventures ashore. We visited the 620-foot-tall Multnomah Falls, the tallest waterfall in Oregon. —Chelsea Mayer, Naturalist/Certified Photo Instructor
Espanola Island, Galápagos
Galápagos by Catamaran: An Intimate Voyage, March 31, 2025
Nazca booby chicks waited for their parents on the cliffs of Punta Suarez. —Anahi Concari, Naturalist
Floreana Island, Galápagos
Exploring Galápagos, March 31, 2025
The break of dawn to sunrise is a magical show of colors and wonders. —Cristian Villarroel, Naturalist
Tayrona National Park, Colombia
Caribbean Sea Chronicles: The Panama Canal to Antigua, April 1, 2025
This lovely thick-billed euphonia was filling the air with its lovely call. —Cristian Moreno, Undersea Specialist
Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos
Exploring Galápagos, April 1, 2025
A Galápagos sea lion enjoying the morning sun. —Omar Adrian, Naturalist
Isabela Island, Galápagos
Galápagos by Catamaran: An Intimate Voyage, April 2, 2025
Walking down into the caldera of Sierra Negra, a 2.5 km walk. —Anahi Concari, Naturalist
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