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Mon, 4 Jun 2007 | By aptyson | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 3 Jun 2007 | By kirstenroche | Views [670] | Comments [1]
¡Dios mio! Today at 9 o'clock, me, 2 Germans, a Dutch girl, a Belgian girl and two fine Ecuadorian guides departed the hostel for 7 hours of horseback riding. Considering that none of us ride but the Belgian girl, it was quite the adventure through ... Read more >
Tags: the great outdoors
Sat, 2 Jun 2007 | By kirstenroche | Views [1473] | Comments [1]
Ooh I went to my first salsa club, La Mesa, in Cuenca! It was so exciting! Okay, so I can't dance salsa...but one of the waiters who works at the hostel we were staying at came (followed by the other two when the restaurant closed at 12) and we sort ... Read more >
Tags: relaxation
Thu, 31 May 2007 | By steeve | Photo Gallery
Quito
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Thu, 31 May 2007 | By steeve | Views [595]
Hello!! I have made it safely and the bike is up and running, I took it to a
bike shop today and got it serviced. The chap spoke no English and as you know I
speak no Spanish but we muddled through. I then got lost on the streets of Quito
which ... Read more >
Tags: cycling
Tue, 29 May 2007 | By kirstenroche | Views [647] | Comments [2]
Whew! That was an interesting couple of days! So I left on May 26th (after a night of drinking and exploring with the Swedish girls) for Riobamba, only to realize when I got off the bus...I don't know where I'm going. So of course, immediately I located ... Read more >
Tags: adventures
Mon, 28 May 2007 | By jiff | Photo Gallery
Galapagos Islands
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Mon, 28 May 2007 | By jiff | Views [715]
First stop in South America was Quito for a night, then travelled by minibus, plane, bus, ferry, taxi and dinghy to our cruise boat in the Galapagos Islands. There were 15 of us on board and all got on well. The boat, crew and guide were all fantastic.... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Sat, 26 May 2007 | By kirstenroche | Views [1258] | Comments [1]
So after my last post, I went back to the hostal and knocked on the neighboring backpackers' room door to introduce myself, and well we are all surprised to find out that I had met them only days earlier at Crossroads in Quito! What are the chances?! ... Read more >
Tags: people
Thu, 24 May 2007 | By kirstenroche | Views [1150] | Comments [1]
I had the scariest hour and a half of my life today. First, I felt very very proud of myself- I had gotten a cab to the bus station, and was pleasantly surprised to learn that the station is very simply laid out and within 10 minutes, I had my ticket ... Read more >
Tags: misadventures
Tue, 22 May 2007 | By aptyson | Views [651]
Spent four nights on a boat fanging around the Galapagos Islands. I'm glad that I've been there but I didn't get as breathtaken by them as some of the other punters on our tour. The islands were pretty barren, but the wildlife was good. Highlights were ... Read more >
Tags: Galapagos Islands
Mon, 21 May 2007 | By aptyson | Views [622]
I reckon Quito was the most impressive of the cities that we saw in South America - the old-town is a World Heritage area. Highlights here would be lurking around the Equator, riding on the trolley-buses, avoiding shoe shiners, and eating at some awesome ... Read more >
Tags: Ecuador
Mon, 21 May 2007 | By albamclean | Views [489]
Can`t remember the last time I wrote to you all, was I still in Brazil? Think it might`ve been, it seems like months ago. I do remember however asking if there were any takers for Colombia - none you wooses!! I shall have to explore the depths of the ... Read more >
Wed, 16 May 2007 | By kelly4563 | Views [3809] | Comments [4]
My family sure knows how to celebrate Mother´s Day properly... My mom and all of her brothers and sisters hired a mariachi band to serenade their mother (mi abuela here). she was moved to tears. although i have definitely experience a lot of things ... Read more >
Tags: Family
Tue, 15 May 2007 | By kelly4563 | Photo Gallery
a day to celebrate the moms that put up with us
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