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Quilotoa Loop
... to the town of Chugchilan where our hostel was based. These seemingly simple instructions had us undone within the first 30 minutes of our hike. How were we to know that there would be multiple mountain paths leading off in all directions and little to no signage.
Thankfully a friendly and entrepreneurial farmer spotted us heading off in the wrong direction and offered to guide us down the valley for a small fee. ...
Hot Baths
... soup, Francisco and Jule laughing at my over excitement about food, and then all of us snuggling up in Francisco's car for the ride home and a long, amazing talk about vegetarianism and random other things. We decended the mountain, and even stopped for a moment to look at the scene of the crescent moon and the lights down in the town below us. It was a beautiful, beautiful day.
Sometimes, like the moment I had in the car that day, I try to really ...
A Mysterious Ukrainian...
... a minute later I had found myself a taxi, and this time for only $3. My negotiating must be improving...!! So all in all a great day out and I would recommend doing one of the routes operated by Tren Ecuador. Just be prepared for embarrassing moments and incorrect assumptions about your nationality... Apologies for the quality of some pictures - most were taken through the train window. It was also a novelty daring to take me camera with me, and probably lucky the battery ran out half way ...
On top of the world!
Right'ho, short first entry to start up my travel blog!
Stayed up all night packing and have only had a few hours sleep on the plane so gettin' pretty tired. But this town is kinda cute. Quito is the capital of Ecuador but, at least where I am, it feels only like a half-big city. Things go on in a pretty slow pace. They say it takes time to adapt to staying at 2800 m altitude. Quito is the highest located capital in the world. I ...
Vulkaan activiteiten in Ecuador
... regenachtig. De dikke kleding gaat weer aan. Een hele mooie wandeling. We gaan met de local bus erheen. We wachten op de plek waar de taxi chauffeur zei dat de bus zou vertrekken. Na een kwartier is er nog geen bus in zicht, maar een beetje vertraging is ons niet vreemd. Een vage gast zegt dat de bus verderop vertrekt en gebaart dat we achter hem moeten aanlopen één of ander vaag straatje in. No way José, dat we achter jou die steeg inlopen. Een ...
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