Question 1

How often are new blog posts published?

Accepted Answer

We publish new content weekly, covering travel tips, island guides, digital nomad resources, and local insights from the Galápagos.

Question 2

Can I suggest a blog topic?

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Absolutely. Visit our topic suggestion page to share your ideas. We review every suggestion and prioritize topics that help the community.

Question 3

Are the travel tips based on real experience?

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Yes. All our content is based on firsthand experience living and traveling in the Galápagos Islands.

Question 4

Can I share blog posts on social media?

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Of course. Each post has share buttons for Facebook, WhatsApp, Twitter, and email.

Question 5

Who writes the content?

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Our team and a small group of trusted contributors who live in or regularly travel to the Galápagos. Every post is reviewed before publishing for accuracy and tone.

Question 6

Can I pitch a guest post or content collaboration?

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Yes — visit our contact page for the email address and a short style guide. We accept guest posts that match our editorial standards on travel, sustainability, family travel, or remote work in the islands.

Question 7

How do I find events in Galápagos?

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Visit our Events page to browse upcoming events. You can filter by category, island, and date to find exactly what you're looking for.

Question 8

How do I submit an event?

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Go to our event submission page and fill out the form with your event details. All events are reviewed and verified before being published.

Question 9

Are all events verified?

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Yes. Every event goes through a review process to ensure accuracy and quality before it appears on our platform.

Question 10

Is it free to list an event?

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Yes, submitting an event for review is completely free.

Question 11

When is the best time to visit the Galápagos?

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The Galápagos has two seasons: warm and rainy (December–May) with calmer seas and warmer water, and cool and dry (June–November) with rougher seas but more wildlife activity. Both seasons are excellent — pick based on whether you prioritize snorkeling comfort or peak wildlife sightings.

Question 12

How do I travel between the islands?

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The four inhabited islands (Santa Cruz, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Floreana) are connected by public speedboats called "fibras," with daily morning and afternoon departures between Santa Cruz and the other islands. Inter-island flights are also available between Baltra, Isabela, and San Cristóbal.

Question 13

Is the Galápagos family-friendly?

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Very. Beaches like Tortuga Bay and Concha de Perla are calm and shallow, sea lions and marine iguanas are everywhere, and most tours and accommodations welcome children. Several of our blog posts cover family travel logistics in detail.

Question 14

Can I work remotely from the Galápagos?

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Yes — wifi has improved significantly in recent years on Santa Cruz and San Cristóbal. Cafés, coworking-friendly stays, and SIM cards with mobile data are all available. Connection is more limited on Isabela and Floreana. We have detailed guides on the blog for digital nomads.

Question 15

What sustainable tourism rules should visitors know?

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Stay 2 meters from wildlife, never feed animals, only enter protected areas with a licensed naturalist guide, follow the Galápagos National Park rules, and bring a refillable water bottle. Most of the archipelago is a protected national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Question 16

What is Live Pahoehoe?

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Live Pahoehoe is a platform dedicated to the Galápagos Islands. The blog at blog.livepahoehoe.com publishes travel content and events; livepahoehoe.com handles apartment stays for travelers, digital nomads, and families.

Question 17

How can I contact you?

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Email us at info@livepahoehoe.com, visit our contact page, or reach out on Instagram and LinkedIn.

Question 18

What islands do you cover?

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We cover all four inhabited islands: Santa Cruz, Isabela, San Cristóbal, and Floreana.

Question 19

Do you have a newsletter?

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Yes. Subscribe from the homepage to get new posts, event highlights, and seasonal Galápagos travel tips delivered occasionally — no spam.

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