Destination: Ecuador

Photos: Cotopaxi National Park

Tue, 29 Oct 2013 | By guiri74 | Photo Gallery

Off to the mountain's

Tue, 29 Oct 2013 | By guiri74 | Views [235] | Comments [2]

Time for a change of scenary. Off to the Cotopaxi National park for some chilling and hiking. Location is The Secret Garden Hostel tucked away in between The Andean mountains. Trip up there on the hostel van. 2h ride from Quito. Last part of the ride ... Read more >

Photos: Ecuador

Mon, 28 Oct 2013 | By guiri74 | Photo Gallery

More Quito

Mon, 28 Oct 2013 | By guiri74 | Views [274]

So, after a hard Sunday gering over my cold and The altittude effects (if i had any), I decided to go and visit "La Mitad del mundo" which basically is the Equator line. After making my way on 2 public buses jammed packed with people i was dropped of ... Read more >

My first day

Sun, 27 Oct 2013 | By guiri74 | Views [281]

Well, I made it safe and sound to the centre of the world! After 2flights (yes, I was upgraded both flights :-)) I managed to land safe and sound. First adventure already at the airport when I attempted to go to the toilet only to be told by the cleaning ... Read more >

Photos: Ecuador 2013

Sun, 27 Oct 2013 | By guiri74 | Photo Gallery

The Galapagos Islands; sea-lions, snorkelling and sharks.

Sat, 26 Oct 2013 | By spacemanafrica | Views [3638] | Comments [1] | Video

I was unsure as to whether or not I would go to the Galapagos Islands. But I met some fellow travellers who raved about it and really recommended it. They said the flight there is the most expensive thing; once you're there it's cheap. I'd heard ... Read more >

Photos: Baños

Sat, 19 Oct 2013 | By farfalla | Photo Gallery

Photos: Salinas, Guaranda

Mon, 14 Oct 2013 | By farfalla | Photo Gallery

Photos: Cuenca

Mon, 14 Oct 2013 | By farfalla | Photo Gallery

Photos: Alausí- Nariz del Diablo

Sat, 12 Oct 2013 | By farfalla | Photo Gallery

Photos: Vilcabamba, Ecuador

Wed, 2 Oct 2013 | By southamerica | Photo Gallery

Photos: To Cuenca

Mon, 30 Sep 2013 | By southamerica | Photo Gallery

Ecuador and The Galapagos Islands

Mon, 30 Sep 2013 | By coggos | Views [2343]

Ecuador   Finally, we arrive in Ecuador. Our last week has been spent trying to get out of Colombia and across the border. It hasn't been easy, with the farmer's protests in full swing, the roads out of the country have been blocked and ... Read more >

Tags: amazon, banos, coatapaxi, galapagos, islands, otavalo, quito

Ecuador and the Galapagos

Sun, 29 Sep 2013 | By ecuadorgalapagos | Views [418]

There is so much I want to remember about the amazing people, places and experiences that have filled the first days after my 28th birthday in Ecuador, that I can't help but put them down in this letter. Quito, Ecuador's capital city (incidentally ... Read more >