La Casa del Suizo
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An Amazon Christmas
It's the most wonderful time of the year, regardless of where you are. And this year finds me in Ecuador, spending Christmas away from my family for the first time in my life. The solution to what would be a rather depressing thought? Go to the Amazon of course! So we packed up our bags, loaded up on DEET and headed to the bus station. You are …
Vive la France!
... famille a Vanessa, du pain au four de bois et du Rockfort Ecuatorien (pas mauvais). Le matin Tiago c'est reveille tot pour faire des croissants pour le petit dejeuner, pendant que Pascal et Laurent preparait le trou dans le jardin pour cuire la jambe de cochon dans la terre. En gros un weekend gastronomique.
Tiago a fait de Pasteis de Nata au four de bois, du pain, des saucisses enroulé pour l'apero, ...
Halloween in Ecuador
Last night was Halloween! and I must say, it was the strangest Halloween I've ever had. Here in Ecuador, it's actually not allowed to celebrate Halloween in public institutions because the 31st is a national holiday. In many places, however, there are still celebrations. In the "gringolandia" of Quito at La Mariscal, there were many dressed up in costumes, but it was nothing like Halloween in the US.
I think holidays are a strange time to be in another country for any person, from ...
On the Road Again
Let me just start this entry with: IT FEELS SO GOOD TO BE ON THE MOVE AGAIN! I absolutely loved my time in the Galapagos. It is a breathtaking place where I made a true family for myself. I fell in love with my friends, I fell in love with the island, but after about 6 weeks I started feeling anxious for something different. San Cristobal was incredibly safe.. I could walk home alone any time of the night and not even have a worry in sight. I could go ...
Mitad del Mundo
... mais 300m trop au sud!
Je pars pour Los Bancos le lundi, dans la partie orientale des Andes, qui est connue pour sa jungle et son humidité...le fameux "bosque nublado".
Je suis en couch surfing chez Juan Carlos et toute sa petite famille. Sympa d'être plongé dans le quotidien d'une famille équatorienne. Nina, sa femme, nous cuisine des petits plats typiques.
On se fait une grosse rando dans la jungle le mardi. ...