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Off to Galapagos while we wait for our vehicle
... went with the parents of the hostel owner on a trip up north - up the coast. As far as my understanding went, its called The Shell Route.....They were going to drop something off for some relative, so asked us if we wanted to go for a drive..... So we landed up who knows where, after meandering through areas much like township areas - and in the middle of all this chaos - people/animals/traffic - we arrived at a huge, ancient church towering above all ...
Culture Shock
... it was safe to walk around here, I would rather be safe than sorry.
Didn't do much this evening apart from have some food from the restaurant in the hostel and then type up my last lot of blogs from the Galapagos.
Leaving early tomorrow as I would like to get out of Guayaquil and head out to see some more wildlife. Off to Puerto Lopez which is on the west coast of Ecuador to go and see the Humpback ...
Galapagos and Machu Pichu
Good Morning everyone, um, excuse me, Buenas Dias! We are in Guayaquil, Ecuador. We had a very long day yesterday. Sam and I went out for my doctor's appointment and his breakfast at 8:15 and we fell into bed at 1 am (Central time) this morning! We left Jupiter at 11:15 for Miami and had an uneventful drive down and a smooth checkin at the airport. We boarded our flight on time only to be asked to deplane as there were mechanical problems. ...
20120417 Op weg naar Galapagoseilanden
Guadelupe heeft nog vlug telefonisch een ticket voor mij kunnen boeken naar Guayaquil om van daaruit naar THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS te kunnen.
In Lima nog effe contact gemaakt met een nederlands huisgezin dat al zo'n 1,6 jaar aan het reizen is, maar ondertussen zijn de ouders ook aan het werken. Blijkbaar zijn het teachers (?!).
In Guayaquil heb ik mogen gebruik maken ...
20 hours later - Hello Peru!
... on the island... 105 minutes to our flight. 50 minutes cab drive (because we missed the puplic bus) to the other end of the island... ferry to the island where the airport is, another bus to the airport... hurry hurry hurry... and then: hundreds of tourists and a delayed flight... so everything went perfectly at the end. we catched the flight and landed in guayaquil at 2PM... taxi to ...