Guaranda
Travel Blogs from Guaranda, Ecuador
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CORRECTION: Probably the best bus journey in the..
... it and the surrounding countryside. Whats almost as good is it takes less than 2 hours to get there PLUS Salinas, a town near to Guaranda, is famous for cheese and chocolate and it is sold here. What more could you want? We arrive in the town and try ...
¡Viva Guaranda! ¡Viva Carnaval!
... on the highest paved road in Ecuador and we basically drove right next to the highest mountain in Ecuador - Volcano Chimborazo (see photo we took from the bus). Guaranda is a smallish town (about 20,000 people) but swells to many times that size during ...
Guaranda
beautiful mountain town I have a hand written journal with details- will update info when I return home Until then view photos at: ...
chocolatey, wooly, cheesie heaven
We stayed in Guaranda for a few nights to access nearby Salinas and Volcan Chimborazo. Guaranda itself is nestled in a valley surrounded by trees including pines not infested by beetles (weird) and cultivated land. En route, you pass through some pretty ...
Pleasant Stopover En Route to Guayaquil
Guaranda was our next stop in Ecuador. It´s a small town that is the gateway to a smaller town called Salinas, which is known for its production of cheeses. We had originally planned on taking a day trip to Salinas as soon as we got into ...
Guaranda carnaval
Hola, Na wat speurwerk op internet en navraag bij de Ecuadorianen bleek Guaranda de beste plek om carnaval te vieren in Ecuador. Je moet wel van te voren een hotel reserveren want alles zit vol tijdens carnaval. Het feest was voor 3 dagen en de dag begint ...
Affording Lovely Views
... seems to mainly involve the picking and drying of corn, which is spread everywhere. This is how socialists afford lovely views. Guaranda The capital of Bolivar. Though perhaps we are in Lilliput. Liza is a singular blonde giant here. The hostal is ...
Stick your panpipes where the sun don´t shine!
... so why should the weather be any different to winter back home...bugger! And before you could say "crazed Aussie guy" Guaranda became number three on the list of "I did not get a single freakin´minutes sleep" listing, following close on the ...
Super scenic day on the bus
Absolutely stunning mountain scenery riding the bus all day via Ambato to Guaranda, along insane cliffside roads with no guard rails, sometime while the drive was text messaging on his cell phone.....Unbelievable mountains, volcanoes, and a long, slow ...
Desperately Seeking Chimborazo by Judith
... (llamas, alpacas and vicuñas) have been reintroduced to the Reserva Faunistica Chimborazo and I was keen to see them all. Arriving in Guaranda, a town with the most beautiful plaza we have seen in Ecuador, we found we could only get a room for one night ...
central highland detour
greetings, all is well here in the central highlands. just finished my apontment with dr nunez. he was awesome. cavity filled and renee and i have cleanings this aft. way would recomend him if you are needing dental work. the bus ride here from ...
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