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Mon, 19 Dec 2011 | By bekinthebigblue | Views [379]
Cannot for the life of me understand where the last 4 weeks disappeared to...I think the Galapagos must have been in some kind of alternate reality. I am now back in Quito with my gorgeous host family after flying in from San Cristobal on Sunday. So ... Read more >
Mon, 19 Dec 2011 | By sally-annephillips | Photo Gallery
Pumapungo Cuenca, Ecuador
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Sun, 18 Dec 2011 | By sally-annephillips | Views [1885] | Video
While I was in the Cuenca region I wanted to visit Ingapirca, Inca ruins that were built by Huayna Capac when the Cañaris were conquered in the late 15 th century. I had planned to go there on my way to Cuenca; but after arriving in Cañar (from where ... Read more >
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Sun, 18 Dec 2011 | By sally-annephillips | Photo Gallery
Ingapirca, an Inca site in Ecuador
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Fri, 16 Dec 2011 | By bekinthebigblue | Views [450]
I'm sitting at my favorite cafe on Santa Cruz watching the world go by...and feel so lucky that I have had the opportunity to visit the Galapagos and experience one of the most amazing, diverse places on earth. I feel as though this is the pinnacle of ... Read more >
Fri, 16 Dec 2011 | By zapatosrojos | Views [553]
The Lonely Planet would have you believe that Quito in particular, and parts of Ecuador in general are the crime centres of South America and though caution may be sound advice in a country which has some social problems, I'm not sure their warnings ... Read more >
Thu, 15 Dec 2011 | By sally-annephillips | Photo Gallery
colonial buildings from the old city
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Thu, 15 Dec 2011 | By sally-annephillips | Views [975] | Comments [1] | Video
Flying into Quito (Ecuador) is a great feeling; it has such a dramatic entrance, situated in the Andes, 2,850 metres above sea level, (Footprints 2008). I came via Panama City (Panama) and Guayaquil (Ecuador); the trip took about 14 hours altogether, ... Read more >
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Wed, 14 Dec 2011 | By bekinthebigblue | Views [508]
...to describe this place and the diving. Phenomenal doesn't seem to cut it anymore... Did another 2 dives with Scuba Iguana today with Adam as my buddy again. We piled into cabs (flatbed trucks as they are here) and drove the 45 mins to the other ... Read more >
Tue, 13 Dec 2011 | By bekinthebigblue | Views [376]
Wow...what a day!!! Joined the the most experienced dive operator in Santa Cruz - Scuba Iguana. We did a 2-tank at Gordon Rocks...one of the most famous sites here...and I can see why. As I was solo, I was buddied with Adam from the Czech Republic.... Read more >
Mon, 12 Dec 2011 | By bekinthebigblue | Views [392]
...after 2 dives today at Seymour Island off Santa Cruz! Computer hit 59 deg F which is blimmin' freezing...and my 7mmm full wetsuit was clearly not enough. Will ensure I'm more geared up tomorrow... We didnt see overly much...no big stuff but thousands ... Read more >
Sun, 11 Dec 2011 | By bekinthebigblue | Views [258]
...but as Phil and I were heading to Santa Cruz for more diving, it's something I'm prepared to do! We arrived around 10am at Santa Cruz and set about finding our hostel, wi-fi and having some brekkie. We then checked out the famous Charles Darwin ... Read more >
Sat, 10 Dec 2011 | By bekinthebigblue | Views [357]
BEST DIVE OF MY LIFE. Think that about covers it... Phil and I joined Tranquil Divers again for 2 more dives at Kicker Rock from San Cristobal. First dive included 6ft hammerhead cruising past us, Silky and Galapagos Sharks EVERYWHERE you looked (literally ... Read more >
Fri, 9 Dec 2011 | By bekinthebigblue | Views [445]
Three amazing weeks over at Jatun Sacha. Time spent with phenomenal people from all parts of the world with amazing lives, stories and inspirational plans. You have all made this experience one of the best things I have ever done and I cannot wait to ... Read more >
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