November 12th 2009  South America » Ecuador » Centre
Hola again Amigos and Amigas, Arriving back to Guayaquil from the Galapagos Islands went off without a hitch. We retraced our steps of 12 days ago to the main bus terminal and found ourselves a fe ... 20 photos [full story]

November 14th 2009  South America » Ecuador » Centre
We have entered Ecuador! And here we go for our first extreme experience in this country (more than “Extreme Sommer”): the Volcano Avenue. The Volcano Avenue is a valley (near Quito) su ... 42 photos [full story]

November 15th 2009  South America » Ecuador » Centre
Hola! apres s'etre reposes, nous avons passe un peu de temps au centre du pays. La-bas, nous avons tout d'abord visite un pueblo qui se nomme Patate. Leur specialite, du vin hyper sucre ;) Ensu ... 23 photos [full story]

November 15th 2009  South America » Ecuador » Centre » Baños
Meine letzten Tagebucheintraege berichten von viel Beschwerlichem, aber es war auf keinen Fall meine Absicht, ein negatives Bild von Ecuador zu zeichnen: In Wirklichkeit habe ich mich laengst in d ... [full story]

November 9th 2009  South America » Ecuador » Centre » Latacunga
We are currently in Banos, a small town about 200km south of Quito. It reminds me a lot of Moab in Utah, USA, such is the vibe of the place full of young adventurers! We arrived this morning after s ... 5 photos [full story]

November 2nd 2009  South America » Ecuador » Centre » Baños
J: Ecuador is so named because it's on the equator. So, to see if water really does flush down toilets in alternate directions in each hemisphere we headed up to Mitad del Mundo ('Half the World') ... 1 photos [full story]

October 28th 2009  South America » Ecuador » Centre » Quilitoa
Sunday eve sat in the dorm alone at Hostal Tiana resigned to the fact that I won't be able to do the Quilotoa loop as I can't find someone to go with, there are tours around but wanted to do it withou ... 90 photos [full story]

October 26th 2009  South America » Ecuador » Centre » Latacunga
The town of Latacunga, the capital of the province of Cotopaxi is chaotic on a Saturday, arriving mid day, lots of things going on I noticed as the bus crossed the blue bridge and into the narrow stre ... 73 photos [full story]

October 26th 2009  South America » Ecuador » Centre » Cotopaxi
Hola When I arrived at the secret garden hostel in Quito I met two London boys who agreed to do the equator with me the following day. I was writing my blog and they went for pizza without me, so I ... 22 photos [full story]

October 26th 2009  South America » Ecuador » Centre » Cotopaxi
Cotopaxi sits in Central Ecuador in the Avenue of Volcanoes. It's the highest snow-capped active Volcano in the world, at 5897m. Taking out preparation a bit too seriously, we attended a vulcanology ... 7 photos [full story]