Hotel Atenas Cuenca
Sangurima y Luis Cordero 11-89 Cuenca, Ecuador
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OUR RESIDENCY VISAS!!
... other day when on the bus alone in the downtown area, I had a very cheap ($2.50) flimsy umbrella taken from an outside compartment of my backpack/service bag. I figured if they needed an umbrella that badly, more power to them. But then a Cuencana friend told me that the thieves will take anything that is exposed or made easy for them to take--for two reasons: 1) just because they can; and 2) because that is ...
Cuenca means the children rules
... bus and then having just driven outside the terminal a 30 minute wait. Don’t know what went on but something to do with the bus driver and his licence. The police were involved and we sat in the ...
Fin de semana en Cuenca!
... verrückten Frau. Von weitem sahen wir, dass in ihrem Haus Kinder spielten- vielleicht hatte sie einfach nur Angst, dass wir ihr und der Familie etwas antun wollten? Irgendwie auch schrecklich, wenn man in einer solchen Angst leben muss, die Realität irgendwie verschoben sieht? So oder so hat sie in meinen Augen überreagiert und ich war echt froh, als wir sie hinter uns liessen… Der Schock war noch länger nicht verflogen- puhh, auch ich hatte ...
Eulogy for Ecuador
... Central American countries through which we travelled, in Ecuador we experienced no hassle and limited gringo pricing.It is such a relief not to have to always enter into protracted negotiations for simple items such as a taxi fare or bus ticket. In fact bus company touts to a man gave us honest information about which bus left soonest and from which stand, even if it was not in their interest to do so.
Dogs. There are definitely less ...
Cuenca, Ecuador part 1
... were killing my buzz on the place.
I thought it was bad throughout the city for 2 days straight, on the last day of these fiestas they have like 8 straight street blocks blocked off for a major concert. These folks know how to end the party with a bang, they have 4 stages on this street and TONS of people out. We walk from stage to stage to check out the different music and I hear “Viva Cuenca!” about 9 times after walking through just once, ...


