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Sun, 15 May 2011 | By moomazza | Views [2591]
I arrived at about mid-day in Montañita, having taken a bus from
Puerto Lopez, it only took an hour which was great, an unusually short
journey for South America! However on arrival I was still in search of a
cab to take me to my final destination! ... Read more >
Tags: drinking, ecuador, montanita, partying, spanish, spanish school, sunset
Sat, 14 May 2011 | By moomazza | Photo Gallery
Photos from my travels in Ecuador
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Tue, 3 May 2011 | By jenko7 | Views [577]
In March/April/May I travelled to South America for five weeks. I started in Punta Arenas, Chile, then travelled to El Calafate in Argentina via Puerto Natales. Then flew from El Calafate to Buenos Aires before flying to Iguazu and back. Then flew to ... Read more >
Sun, 1 May 2011 | By moomazza | Views [1500]
Despite getting a bus straight away from Guayaquil we arrived to Puerto Lopez in the dark. The journey was only about 3 hours although we were on one of my craziest bus rides yet. For example, there was a blind guy walking up and down the bus for ... Read more >
Tags: blue footed boobies, ecuador, electricity outage, fish, isla de la plata, puerto lopez, turtle
Wed, 27 Apr 2011 | By moomazza | Views [1872] | Comments [1]
After the cruise we headed back to Purto Ayora, taking a private car instead of the bus, living it up again. We negotiated with our driver to take us to see the Giant tortoises in the wild and to go to the lava tunnels in the highlands. The giant ... Read more >
Tags: galapagos islands, giant tortoise, lava tunnel, tortoises
Wed, 27 Apr 2011 | By moomazza | Views [2790] | Comments [2]
Welcome to Ecuador!! Arriving in Quito it was way too cold to stay for any length of time! So, we headed straight to the Galapagos islands! We booked flights for the following day at 9.15am which was fantastic! I had been so cold for about 2 weeks ... Read more >
Tags: galagagps cruise, galapagos, galapagos islands, isabella, millenium cruise, quito, santa cruz
Mon, 28 Mar 2011 | By magickingdom | Views [547] | Scholarship Entry
At arriving to Scotland the first thing that catches your eyes is the reflection scenery caused by the majestic glazed mountains over the lochs. Staring that view, I jumped into the ferry way to Inversnaid Hotel, a classical Scottish property on ... Read more >
Tags: #2011writing, travel writing scholarship 2011
Sat, 26 Mar 2011 | By megan_skinner | Views [322]
I am home now, but thought all of you would still like to know about Quito! After spending most of the day wandering around Cuenca, I caught a night
bus to Quito on the evening of 3/21. The bus was supposed to be about
10-12 hours, arriving in ... Read more >
Wed, 23 Mar 2011 | By ashlene_nairn | Views [341] | Scholarship Entry
Here I am, strapped in a harness standing on the edge of a 50m high bridge. I’m looking down at the impetuous river surging beneath me wondering what on earth I’ve gotten myself into. How did our day of leisurely bicycle riding take such a turn as to ... Read more >
Tags: #2011writing, travel writing scholarship 2011
Tue, 22 Mar 2011 | By megan_skinner | Views [589]
Hello! On 3/18 (Happy Birthday Nick!), I flew out of Cuzco to Lima and then on to Guayaquil after a long, boring 9 hour layover in Lima´s airport. On my last full day in Cuzco, I did a few interesting things... In the morning fo 3/17, I headed out ... Read more >
Tue, 22 Mar 2011 | By pagemcclean | Views [237] | Scholarship Entry
It all started with motorized dugout canoes and a Huaorani leader who offered to take us to Tepapare, her community in the Ecuadorian Amazon. When we asked how long the trip would take, we would get no firm answer. Time was measured in bends of the ... Read more >
Tags: #2011writing, travel writing scholarship 2011
Mon, 7 Mar 2011 | By allama | Views [411]
I really love Spanish language and the people of South America, they are nice, cooperative and kind. My travel tale relates to one of my trips when I visited Ecuador in South America. It was a very pleasant day when I reached the capital-Quito, I had ... Read more >
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 | By jaymehagen | Views [551] | Scholarship Entry
I got off yet another bus. The sun was just coming up and already the heat was oppressive. I had just arrived in Coca, a small town on the edge of the Oriente, Equador’s Amazonian basin. The bus dropped me off near the Coca River so I went to check ... Read more >
Tags: #2011writing, travel writing scholarship 2011
Mon, 14 Feb 2011 | By peppy | Photo Gallery
Adventure in Ecuador
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