Survival of the Fittest

Travel agents are a rare breed these days.

The business has been reshaped by the Internet, changing the way the travel industry functions. Most hotels and airlines don't pay commissions to travel agents like they used to as consumers now do their own booking online.

So it may be surprising that one Cape Coral entrepreneur thinks there's opportunity in that industry. But Betty Jenny Armas has picked a single niche destination: the Galapagos Islands, the Pacific Islands off of Ecuador made famous by scientific explorer Charles Darwin.