Suites Guayaquil
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Bye bye South America
... Yes this was a challenge for both of us! After we had managed to fit it all in, we decided to visit the artesanal market to buy some more last minute souvenirs! :-)
We are now at the airport and the flight will be departing within the hour. So it's bye bye South America and hello cold and wet Holland.... It will be a bit strange going back to work ...
Break for the border...to Ecuador!
... We could see a pile of burning tyres and a crowd of people blocking the road about 100yds away beyond a group of police in riot gear who were doing…well nothing. Which makes them one step better than the British police. At least people are allowed to protest in peace here even if they are blocking an international border. It seemed everyone was very comfortable with the whole affair and the commotion developed a micro-economy of its own. ...
Excess Baggage?
... of cranberries and a packet of turkey jerky whilst gifting the binoculars. Maybe it was because I told her I was a vegetarian?
· Crocs. I can't believe I am writing this, but my croc flipflops afford my feet almost as much physical pleasure as a daily foot massage. Sandra has always been an ardent fan of those sartorially disastrous standard design crocs. I console myself by noting that the branding on the flipflops at least, ...
Music day! Great daaaaay!
... went to campus with them and sat around the center of campus and played ukulele and sang while Carlos played guitar. I'm always so excited to see people just coming over and sitting and listening. It makes me feel like I'm helping to brighten up peoples days =D It's an awesome feeling. I met a really awesome girl named Romina today! She sat down while I was playing and started singing with me, ...
Host family!
Saturday was a day of mountain climbing and meeting the host families (finally!) at the university in Guayaquil. We set off early in the morning for Mt. Chimborazo, which is actually a volcano that hasn't been active in about 10 years or so I believe. As we got higher and higher in altitude on the bus, the changes were incredible. It became much harder to breathe! As we got higher, the clouds began to get lower and lower, and closer to the ...



