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Tue, 3 Jul 2012 | By ckiernan1231 | Views [379]
I woke up on Saturday morning with mixed emotions. I was feeling really excited about the adventure and journey in which I was about to take but also a little nervous and apprehensive about all the unknowns. My day started by trekking my 35 pound ... Read more >
Wed, 27 Jun 2012 | By pmok | Views [719]
One of the best transitions from my project in Tofo to the one here with Equilibrio Azul is continuing with the conservation of sea turtles. Back at Tofo, I learned general knowledge plus the five species of turtles that reside there; luckily, four ... Read more >
Tags: beach patrol, green turtle, hawksbill, leatherback, los frailes, machalilla national park, olive ridley, turtle capture
Thu, 21 Jun 2012 | By pmok | Views [1228]
After two weeks in Quito, I headed to Puerto Lopez where my volunteer project is located. It was a 12-hour bus ride from Quito to Puerto Lopez; Maria woke up at 4:30 AM to cook breakfast for me so I could be collected at 5:30 AM. She also gave me a ... Read more >
Tags: forest, howler monkey, laura, pacoche, puerto lopez, turtle capture
Mon, 18 Jun 2012 | By beckandphil | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 18 Jun 2012 | By beckandphil | Views [867]
Petropolis to Teresopolis Traverse As we had a couple of days to spare in Brazil, we thought it would be nice to do a couple of days walking in a National Park. The Parque Nacional Serra dos Orgaos (Organ National Park, presumably because the towering ... Read more >
Sat, 16 Jun 2012 | By pmok | Views [532]
Hola amigos! I've been in Quito, Ecuador for almost two weeks, first trip to South America.
I arrived Monday afternoon after flying on one of the most kids-filled flights ever. The airport is literally smack in the middle of the city, so ... Read more >
Tags: cotopaxi, el centro histórico, equator, la mitad del mundo, maria, new town, old town, pichincha, quito, spanish lesson
Sun, 10 Jun 2012 | By pmok | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 15 May 2012 | By kaitlynfaebarrett | Photo Gallery
Adventures on the mainland and in the ocean
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Tags: banos, canyoning, cotopaxi, ecuador, llapingachos, mariscal, quito, rappelling, sea lions, ziplining
Sat, 21 Apr 2012 | By mattandnetty | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 21 Apr 2012 | By mattandnetty | Views [1020] | Comments [3]
Well, sorry about the delay and thanks to you all for being so patient! I'm just going to whizz through South America with you now, from the 23rd March. - On the move to Cuenca, the 3rd largest city in Ecuador. The scenary is beautiful, rolling ... Read more >
Thu, 12 Apr 2012 | By agrant | Views [584] | Comments [1]
Despite the trials of south American transit we did eventually make it to Baltra, Galapagos on time as scheduled. The adventure restarted immediately on arrival as we had forgotten the $100 entrance fee into the islands... Oops! We managed to scrape ... Read more >
Fri, 16 Mar 2012 | By simonehawkins | Views [801] | Comments [1]
So, it's been a while since the last update..... But have fallen in love with a new country..... I already have a couple of favs.... But Ecuador is now solidly in the top 5. We've had a very busy last week, starting of with a quick flight from Quito ... Read more >
Sat, 10 Mar 2012 | By jenc_13 | Views [657]
After a less than ideal welcome to Ecuador (ie no welcome at all) I was introduced to my host family for my week in Quito the following morning. I was staying in the home of a grandmotherly lady who lives in the Mariscal area of Quito (affectionately ... Read more >
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