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A Tale of Two (South American) Cities
... had food vendors selling of all things hot rice pudding and jam! (mummy you would have been in heaven) we got a big pot to share and people watched in the park. The next day we decided to try surfing as the Peruvian coastline is supposedly a good surf spot with the added bonus that there are no sharks like in Australia! We headed down the very steep cliff from Miraflores to the beach. The beach had no sand only huge pebbles and we were met by Santos, our instructor. We had ...
Middle of the world
... 269;unov evropejcev iz začetka prejšnjega stoletja. Danes ti GPS pokaže, da so inkovske ruševine točno na ekvatorju, spomenik, ki so ga zgradili kasneje, pa je napačno postavljen za 200m. Kljub temu pa je to atrakcija da ni večje, v sredini spomenika pa je muzejček, kjer ti pokažejo fore z vodo in umivalnikom (na južni polobli se odteka v kontra smer kot na severni), fore s kilažo (na ekvatorju si malenskot ...
South America 2012
... with a dual language commentary, so was worth the wait, except the sun had burned the cloud off and it was getting extremely warm up top in the open air. Some of the old town streets and corners were really tight and amazing skill to negotiate the road ways had to be admired. The trip took us to a statue overlooking the city at a height of 3070 metres (approx 9500ft). Even at this height it is a built up residential area. We chose to hop off the bus at a shopping centre because at ...
Quito cosmopolita
... para la subida por el modico precio de 6 dolares, en realidad no había mucho que ver y a esa altura con solo bajar me hubiera faltado el aire, ademas que había llegado recién de la selva a nivel del mar….aun asi todo el sector es bonito y la cultura de la sierra es pintoresca, creo que es lo mejor de ecuador como cultura….
En la noche tome mi bus hacia Guayaquil (8 horas) para tomar luego el vuelo a galapagos….por suerte ya fue el ultimo bus ...
Ecuador
... taxi drivers…what’s new?). The taxi took me up to the TeleferiQo, which is a cable car that takes you up to the top of Cruz Loma where you have views over the entirety of Quito. The city sprawl looks a lot larger than you would expect for the one and a half million population (maybe that’s just the metro area?). Quito is not a bad looking city at all. The surrounding mountains were nice but a little bland without any vegetation except dull green ...