Otavalo - un dia tipico de gringos :-) August 23rd 2008 Otavalo - angeblich das MUSS fuer jeden Ecuador-Besucher. Die angebotenen Touren dorthin von Quito aus sind unverschaemt teuer. Also sind wir unorganisiert mit dem Bus fuer ganze 2$ pro Weg selbst dorthin gefahren. Mit begleitet haben uns 3 Bekannte aus der Sprachschule: Paty, Franziska und Jet. Der Markt in Otavalo ist wirklich sehr schoen und zieht sich durch die ganze Stadt. Waehrend wir den Po ... read more
South America » Ecuador » North » Otavalo The "Republic of the Equator" was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others are Colombia and Venezuela). Between 1904 and 1942, Ecuador lost territories in a series of conflicts with its neighbors. A b... ... read more
Hola mundo! - We are Nina and Markus. We are from Lake Thun/Switzerland and we are outdoor junkies. Whenever possible we spend our time travelling, climbing, ice-climbing, trekking or snowboarding/skiing. However, our life has turned completely when we met our spiritual master Paramahamsa Sri Swami Vishwananda in the year 2013. In the meantime we try to travel to places where he is (and gives blessings to people) as often as possible. From travelling in the outside because we were searching for something, we are now travelling for meeting him, enjoying his presence and travelling "inside". It ... full info