The pretty scenery and exotic animals is usually what draws people to the Galapagos Islands, but a rare, once in a lifetime opportunity has numerous people flocking to the area.
(prHWY.com) February 13, 2013 - Seattle, WA -- The pretty scenery and exotic animals is usually what draws people to the Galapagos Islands, but a rare, once in a lifetime opportunity has numerous people flocking to the area. These people hope to gain a glimpse of a rare astrological event that can only be seen from the Galapagos Islands.
"The
unique location of the Galapagos Islands makes it prime for this star gazing event", said the event planner. "There are numerous people coming from all over the world to see what will happen. That was why I decided to create a Galapagos tour that embraces this rare event."
The Galapagos tour is a seven day event that will allow stargazers to see the beautiful island, while learning more about stars and space. The tour will include a brief look at the world famous turtles, but the majority of the tour will be spent listening to lectures from famous space and star experts.
"We have booked several individuals who are well known throughout the space and star world", said the event planner. "These people will be offering lectures and hands-on workshops that will appeal to anyone that takes part in this tour. It will be a lot of fun that is for sure."
The rare event that people are looking forward to seeing is the 'death' of a star. While stars die every day, most do not do so within sight of Earth. One small star is schedule to explode or self-destruct within sight of people on the tour.
"This is something that has never been seen before", said an avid stargazer. "A lot of people are looking forward to seeing this rare event. The beautiful location is just another great part of the tour."
This once in a lifetime opportunity practically sold out right when it was announced. The tour was announced and within 24 hours it was already 75% booked. It was one of the most popular Galapagos tour events that the event planning company has ever seen.
"We have been planning numerous Galapagos tours", said the event planner. "Never before have we seen this type of excitement for an event. It's too bad this star event doesn't happen more often. I think it gives people a chance to visit this beautiful location, while experiencing a rare once in a lifetime event. It really is amazing."
The tour is scheduled for some time summer.
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