Life is sweet in Ecuador

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October 31st 2007

Published: November 2nd 2007

Dutch Version: Hier volgt het 2e deel van onze gringotrail op weg naar het zuiden van Ecuador. Vanuit Banos zijn we vertrokken naar Riobamba. We wisten eigenlijk niet zo goed wat te doen daar. Riobamba zelf is niet veel aan maar ligt vlakbij de Chimborazo vulkaan, de hoogste berg van Ecuador, zo´n 6.320 meter. Beklimmen ging ons wat te ver, dat heilige vuur is inmiddels wel wat gedoofd moet ik z... Read Full Entry

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Parque Nacional Cajas

It looks like we hired the llama for this picture but it was really walking there as a wild animal.

Parque Nacional Cajas

Weird trees overthere

Parque Nacional Cajas

Market somewhere nearby Chordeleg

One of the centres for the famous panama hats. Most women (and also men) wear them, see here.

View from the top of our own eco reserve on Vilcabamba

Eroded peaks in Rumi Wilco eco reserve

More eroded peaks

Nature is beautiful

Nature is beautiful in the Rumi Wilco reserve

Our hike in national park Podocarpus

Actually we lost trek and ended in the national park on a never ending trail.

Hiking in Podocarpus close to Vilcabamba

David crossing a river on hands and feet

Me and Fernando at a bar in Vilcabamba

Our homemade pizza´s in the claystove of Fernando´s casa

And a bit of wine por supuesto!!!!

Enjoying our pizza´s

Christian (Chileno), me, Fernando (Argentino) and David de Nueva Zelandia.

Our hammock relaxing place before our cabins in Rumi Wilco

And our view from the hammocks

3rd November 2007

lotan
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Waida go
Looking good Erik, You do know how to enjoy, keep the good way and don't forget to KOGEN EN AN NOGEN. yours lotan

6th November 2007

Eddepet
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Illama
Hee Enrique, Still enjoing the story's and the pictures from your journey, and euh....the Illama, I expect also to see Monty pythons crew over there :-) Greez from utrecht Eddepet

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