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Montanita Slideshow
Montanita
Travel Blogs from Montanita, Ecuador
Party Town, Ecuador
Our stay in Montaņita was breif one by wellness necessity. This town does not sleep, which means you do not sleep. We stayed in a nicer hostel this time around with a pool and actual security cameras. The town rocks hard seven days a ...
Surfers paradise Montanita - Ecuador
... , bars and open air cafčs, created by people seeking to escape the frantic life-style of Guayaquil, Ecuador's largest city and main seaport. During the night Montanita changes from a quite fishing village into a party town. Most places don't close till ...
From Japan to Vancouver to Montanita Ecuador
Well, I arrived in Ecuador in Guayacil and spent the night before taking a bus trip to Montanita. This is a small village in front of a very famous right hander with a coast of great breaks all the way up the coast. Its very beautiful and there are ...
montaņita
bin ueber silvester in so nem mix aus ballermann und hippie strand gelandet unmengen an touris im club laueft immer der selbe mainstrem scheiss und auf den strassen lungern die hippies rum irgendwie einzig artig aber lang kann man hier nicht ...
Quad biking fun and games
... be fun to drive back to Montanita. We also had to drop Perry back and pick up a couple of the others. So we drove back to Montanita fine but i was sharing a bike with Perry and as he had to stay in Montanita, i decided to drive the bike back to Olon. All ...
Chilling in Montanita
First full day in Montanita began early with a 7:40am meeting at the Spanish language school just up the till, 5 min walk from Hotel Hurvinek. Did a placement test, apparently did well and was placed in a grade well ahead of my language skills ... ...
Ecuador
fredag 13.mars Etter 37 slitsomme timer paa reise fra Rio, ankom vi Montanita i gaar formiddag! En nydelig liten bohemsk surfeby, saa vi folte oss hjemme med en gang =) Etter at vi hadde satt fra oss tingene vaare paa Hostel Casa del Sol, og sloknet ...
Montanita, surfparadise
... ongebruikelijk is, en wachten op de bus naar Montanita. Na diverse andere bussen voorbij te zien gaan komt uiteindelijk de bus naar Montanita aan. Deze blijkt minder luxe te zijn en blijkt redelijk vol te zijn. Ik kan nog een zitplekje veroveren en ben ...
Chilling in Montanita day 2
Getting into my daily groove now, 2 hrs of spanish from 8-10, late breakfast at my hotel, which seems nearly empty, I think I've seen 2 other guests in 3 days, then another 2 hrs of spanish from 1-3, then late lunch followed by surfing lesson from 5-7, ...
Surfear para vivir
... in the reddening light of the setting sun though, I must say. Aside from the surfing, the other notable attractions in Montanita included the Porque No? pizza place, easily the best I've sampled in South America, and the cocktail and burrito stalls ...
Montaņita
Hola los amigos Il y a 3 jours, nous sommes arrivés dans le village le plus charmant d'Équateur: Montaņita. Des les premieres heures, nous avons tout de suite succombé au vibe, au mode de vie et aux restos de la place. C'est un village touristique, ...
Ruta del Sol
... on the Ecuadorian coast for a few days, we found the weather wonderful and the ambiance relaxing… a great way to spend our last 4 days in Ecuador. For the first time we felt a little rushed, as we had to get to Guayaquil to catch a flight to Peru. ...
Back where it all began in Montanita...
... from last year and made me realise how much I’ve done in the last 6 months. But it was a completely different Montanita from the one I remembered. Even though it was Monday night, it was heaving! Cocktail Alley was rammed and there were hundreds of ...
Fruit, Sunsets and Bob Marley, thats Montanita
... crime, our alertness increased, as did the green I was seeing from the window. GREEN LUSH TROPICAL TREES!! Hmmm, This looks like Montanita, but it's 15 minutes before the arrival time, can't be? Then I see a sign, "thanks for visiting Montanita". oops. ...
Surfers central!!
... hostels, tons of craft vendors, food vendors and coctail vendors, white sandy beaches really perrrrrfect!!!!! Really if you ever go to ecuador this would be the place where you wanto stay and never wanto leave... Anyway we found a camp ground and danced ...
Crazy little place
... to buy some new ones. By this point we are feeling a tad confused as we are booked for two weeks here and Montanita, although i'm sure brilliant to some people, is not as we hoped or expected. We were dissapointed by how dirty the place ...
Montanita-Strand und Surfer Paradies
... ! Zunächst sind wir mit einem klimatisieren Bus zweieinhalb Stunden für 5,50$, also sehr günstig und bequem, nach Montanita gefahen. Was hier anscheinend normal ist, dass während der Fahrt Actionfilme in einer wahnsinnigen Lautstärke liefen. Aber ...
Sun, sea, sand and wild horses
... on the beach it was time to head back to our hut relax on our hammocks and do a little reading before dinner , its a tough life in montanita ! (I think I might swap my bed for a hammock when I get home ) All that was missing was the cold beer for me and ...
Tranquilo en Montaņita
After splitting off from the boys in Quito, we got a bus to Guayaquil...where we arrived a couple hours late and missed the last bus to Montaņita. So, instead of going to Montaņita, we decided to take another bus to Salento, which is right next door ...
End of School, Christmas and New Year
... we decided to investigate and see if it really was out of our price range. Next stop was Montaņita, the surfers paradise of Ecuador apparently and a great party spot for New Year. It's a tiny town on the beach, but full of travellers, especially at ...
Building snowmen out of sand
Okay, so we set off to the beach with a spade, a carrot, sunglasses and a banana - the objective - build a 'snowman'. We start with much gusto, but at a certain size, we suffer multiple collapses and realise that we simply do not have the technique ...
Surfing in Montaņita
... and made a nice change from squeezing into cold neoprene in the cold drizzly car parks of Co. Clare. One problem with Montanita is the dogs. During the night they defecate everywhere which makes the barefoot walk to the beach the next morning as ...
good experience study spanish close to the beach
`I spent a fantastic week at Mar Azul with Gaby and within that week my spanish improved immensly, Gaby has been one of the best professors of spanish I have EVER come across and would highly recommend her school, classes and home to all. She teachers in ...
Surfing and cocktails in the rain!
The weather has not improved on the 1 hour bus journey south to Montanita! But we still plan on having a nice time. Montanita is a small town, renowned for its party atmosphere, again though as its off season it is quieter than it normally would be! So ...
The hospital
... they practice here... First, a description of the hospital. The hospital is located in Manglaralto, which is about 4km from Montanita where I live. There is a 3 bed emergency room. 4 consultation rooms. A dentists suite. 15 inpatient beds. A pharmacy. A ...
Arrival...finally
... last sentence makes no sense probably indicates that Alex is not innocent and that her mind is still suffering. After arriving in Montanita as the sun was going down, we wandered around rather gormlessly trying to find our accommodation. A local kid was ...
Vinden har vant! En bra surfhala har det blivit!
... Sa nu har vi fatt blodad tand och omma lemmar, men i morgon ja da ar det upp och hoppa och pa bradan igen!!! Livet i Montanita har fatt sig en mening, och det ar just darfor den har byn existerar och lever. Surfningen. Vi ar med andra ord fast, ...
Surfing and chilling in Montaņita
... 8211; Montaņita wasn't originally on our itinerary. Not that we ever had an itinerary. [I got two round-trip tickets from Florida to Ecuador, read a bit before the trip, and had a general idea of what we wanted to do. Beyond that, the trip unfolded as it ...
Sand, Sun, Surf - Ruta del Sol Part 2
... reflection in the bathroom mirror - eyes red from the sea, sun-kissed cheeks and my hair in mangy waves - after only a few days, Montanita has turned me into a wild beach child. The sun here is no joke. Even with sun tan lotion applied, an hour outside ...