Colourful dress of Indigenous Women

March 19th 2014
The jungle experience was great but it was time to find some dryer weather & get a hot shower & laundry done. We reversed our arrival movements with a canoe back to the port on the other side of the Napo River, loaded our luggage onto 4wd's back to Tena to the bus station for a 3 hr local bus ride to Banos after a brief tour of the local market. The bus ride ride was a climb back into the c ... read more

South America » Ecuador » Centre » Baños

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

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Gerry & Ruth

Gerry and Ruth Travels

We are Gerry & Ruth, a retired couple living in Brisbane Australia. We have 2 adult sons now on their own travel/work adventures based in London. Retirement has allowed us the opportunity travel as a means to keep the grey matter moving, stay healthy and as a periodic reminder as to how fortunate we are to live in such a wonderful country. Without conscious planning the theme of out trips to date have been based around ancient civilisations and cultures mixed with elements of adventure and trekking. The blog is a great way to keep family & friends informed of our travels and maybe giv... full info

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