Ibarra, Ecuador

... (or mora!) flavour! After unsuccessfully trying to buy some shower gel and encountering numerous blank faces (not v common in Ecuador!), we headed out for a Mexican and had an early night not like the blokes in the room next door...definitely on an ...

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... and conversations with Sonia who runs the station. It was a wonderful experience. Our final stop in Ecuador was Ibarra, a colonial town to the north with beautiful churches and view of the hills (if you can call ...

Coming...

... sized us up for our real intentions for visiting Columbia, they seemed to greet us back with open arms. I felt a familiarity with Ecuador instantly. One of the first locals to greet us was an elderly man. His wife in tow, was somewhat nervous. He was ...