Ecohostal Bahia
Travel Blogs from Bahia de Caraquez
Ecuador
... terms of distance it isn’t that far because it’s more or less directly up. Afterwards I headed out of town in search of another small gorge on the edge of town (according to the map) which didn’t seem to exist. There is sugar cane everywhere here, so I bought some machete’d sections on the side of the road to chew on my way back to town.
The following day I took a bus down to Riobamba, a bigger town a couple of hours south. It was a nice ...
Pichincha (By David)
... endurance, and darn it, I’m proud of her.Of course, it wasn’t perfectly smooth. It never is. Early in the hike, she stubbornly told me I couldn’t wait on her because, if you know her, she didn’t want to look weak or hold anyone else back. So, we fought about that, because of course I wasn’t going to just leave her on the mountain. Truthfully, she didn’t hold people up really, and later was every bit as fast as the fastest ...
Ausgeraubt
Böse Zungen werden jetzt sagen es musste so kommen: wir sind gestern im Bus nach Quito ausgeraubt worden.
Der Rucksack lag über unseren Köpfen und war abgeschlossen, wurde aber einfach gewaltsam geöffnet... Kameras und Laptop sind weg, Pässe haben wir aber zum Glück noch und uns ist auch nichts passiert... Schade um alle nicht gesicherten Fotos (u.a. Machu Picchu) ist es aber natürlich und ohne die gestohlenen Sachen ...
24/7 armed Security for Backpacker Hostel in Quito
... any reason to leave the hostel at night as it offers all you could ask for - Loinge music included. And it's safer anyway. There are 2 sorts of travelers at the Hostel: those who can't wait to leave Quito behind (for above mentioned.reasons) and those who love it here and just can't leave. I realize soon that - despite crime and all - I love this city and decide to stay for a while. I have to admit that this was initially my plan altogether as I wanted to brush up ...
Bahia baby!!!
... cities after an earthquake a few years ago and is one of the first places I´ve seen recycling which was a releif because the quantity of bottled water consumed is insane, and it tastes bad it makes me so mad you can´t just drink from the tap! They squeezed an extra mattress into a single room for us as they were full and I took the floor like a gent as Cynthia already has lots of mosquito bites but I was pretty freaked out about the bugs!
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