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Shark's Snack

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 | By true-claims-stories | Views [2010]

I was in Tortuga Bay in the Galapagos Islands. While out surfing, I was bitten by a shark. I was able to walk to the nearby medical center where I got ten stitches to close the wound and a course of antibiotics. How WN Helped They paid for the treatment ... Read more >

Tags: bite, galapagos, shark, stitches

Vive Ecuador!

Mon, 16 Feb 2009 | By 2008-2009 | Views [1087]

'Vive Ecuador, Vive vive vive', shouted a plane full of people as we hit the tarmac in Quito. Unfortunately that was as much life as I saw over the next four days, bed ridden with a stomach bug, fainting, vomiting etc. A doctor came to see me and in ... Read more >

It's mud in my book ( June 13th)

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 | By margitpirsch | Views [1045]

We are on our way to Loja - on the map and what we heard from some people along the way - there is an old road and a new one from San Lucas (half way to Loja). The new Highway supposedly running around higher elevations with more traffic, so we decided ... Read more >

Tags: photo by james polack

Welcome to Riobamba

Fri, 5 Oct 2007 | By dkirwan | Views [815]

According to my taxista, I´ve arrived in the most dangerous barrio of Riobamba. This minor piece of news does little to abate my throbbing head which has been successfully clouded with carbon emissions from my three-hour bus ride from Quito.... Read more >

Tags: Culture

Imashuti Kangi?

Sat, 12 Jul 2008 | By meeshmaz | Views [639]

Newest word in Quichua. Whats your name? YO YO YOOOOO! Newest events will be posted now but in a rapid rush hurry because my nails are really long and its quite bothersome to be typing. story one. little boy with mental problem named jovannie broke ... Read more >

Goodbye Chile! Hello Ecuador!

Thu, 10 Mar 2016 | By pattyrae | Views [504]

First of all, I am having trouble with the website. I have not been able to download any photos for over two weeks. I have contacted the website, so hopefully I will have some resolution soon. The last week in Chile flew by. Dan flew into ... Read more >

Heat in the middle of the world

Wed, 27 May 2015 | By | Views [335] | Scholarship Entry

People often say that traveling is the key of life and I often agree with them, especially when I don’t have a million mosquitos aggressively caressing my body. For many, mosquitos are as annoying as flying 16 hours in a plane, you can’t seem to make ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

Botanical Gardens

Fri, 26 Jan 2007 | By thebauerguy | Views [334]

Well, the trip to the botanical gardens was really nice. I was accompanied by my new friend Mai(Chile). What a sweetheart and a fellow dog lover. I have to say her mastery of the English language is incredible. We sat for quite a few hours ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing