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Travel Blogs from San Cristobal
13th Anniversary Trip!
... spirited dinner. Bruce and I drifted off to unwind after 3 days on the road.
Memorable moments: The clouds over the earth as far as you could see, rows and rows and rows of agriculture, dinners out, coming back home to Vilcabamba.
It was such a wonderful little mini vacation.
Monday, Ivan starts on the roof. We spent some time in Cuenca researching the available products to seal our leaking 2000+ square foot roof. We finally found a product. We ...
The start of my Galapagos dream!
... camera!!
For anyone that doesn't know, the Galapagos is a group of islands approximately 1000km off the coast of Ecuador that have been formed (and new islands still being formed ) by underwater volcanic eruptions. ...
Joseph Beiber Fever
Early start again 06:30! All on the bus to the giant tortoise sanctuary and breeding centre about 30 minutes away. It was worth going to visit as certainly no trip would be complete without doing so. We headed off for the airport and decided to bring this blog up to date there rather than go to the Cristobal centre. It's crazy how one misses the internet. A load of teenage school girls arrived and Joey was ...
Remembering mum
... dummy. Nonetheless I started the resuscitation, trying to keep a tail wagging Jack out the way of what was going on. I broke her ribs and couldn't get any signs of life. I kept going until I was exhausted, then I kept going some more.
Twenty minutes went by before help arrived, the voice on the line informing me two ambulances had pulled up outside. I raced to open the door, and was nearly bowled over by ...
Taste
... we were allowed to go into the kitchen and see the cuy cooking on the rotisseries. It's a little bit grotesque, seeing their heads wrinkled in anger, and impaled from the mouth to the behind by a giant roller. Smelled nice though...
Our cuy was served on a plate in quarters...plus the head, which was pretty much staring at me, angry, the whole time.
Originally, I dug in with a fork and knife. The waitress was all, "No, noooo!" ...
Location
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Other places to stay in San Cristobal
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Hotel Casa Blanca
Charles Darwin St, San Cristobal, Galapagos Islands, Puerto Baquerizo Moreno | Hotel -
Hotel Miconia
Charles Darwin Avenue, San CristobalGalapagos Islands, San Cristobal | 3 star hotel
