Dating Advice from Galapagos Birds (or, When Charles Darwin Meets Cosmo)

Last Updated on April 22, 2024 by Audrey Scott

I've been out of the dating game for exactly 12 years, so maybe I'm not the best person to write about how to snag a man. However, during our recent trip to the Galapagos Islands, I observed the behaviors of various birds and something struck me: their mating habits reminded me of those dating advice columns I used to read in Cosmo.

If memory serves, it's a cruel dating world out there. For those of you still in the game, take comfort that the animal kingdom knows no more forgiveness than our human one.

Were Charles Darwin to lead a voyage into the realm of dating advice, perhaps this is where he’d take us:

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8 Days in the Galapagos Islands: A Photo Tour

Last Updated on April 21, 2024 by Audrey Scott

Ah, the Galapagos Islands. An iconic destination if there ever was one. But what's it really all about?

Swimming with penguins and sea turtles, watching waved albatross couples do their mating jig, playing with sea lions, and laughing at boobies (birds, that is). And that's just the beginning. This was not a typical week in our journey around the world. But then again, the Galapagos Islands are not your typical destination.

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