Wimbi, Esmeraldas, Ecuador

Travel Blogs from Wimbi, Esmeraldas (6)

First impressions of Wimbi, Wimbi, Esmeraldas, Ecuador travel blog
First impressions of Wimbi
Jun 13, 2007

... ? I guess I'll start at the beginning... We spent three and a half hours standing up on an overcrowded and overheated bus out of Esmeraldas, an hour waiting by the roadside, another hour on an open-sided wooden van, then we got out and crossed over the ...

A travel blog entry by vickielizabeth
The River, Wimbi, Esmeraldas, Ecuador travel blog
The River
Jun 14, 2007

It would be impossible to describe Wimbi without dedicating an entire section to the river. It is the absolute life and soul of the community, its presence is felt at every moment, I would fall asleep to the sound of it rushing over the rocks below my ...

A travel blog entry by vickielizabeth
10 Things I Learned in the Jungle, Wimbi, Esmeraldas, Ecuador travel blog
10 Things I Learned in the Jungle
Jun 14, 2007

1) Oranges are green 2) Pineapples grow on the ground! 3)Sloths and armadillos are, in fact, edible 4) People really are capable of doing nothing at all for days, months, years on end. NOTHING AT ALL. 5) If there is something to do, just get a child ...

A travel blog entry by vickielizabeth
Mystery of the Week #89:, Wimbi, Esmeraldas, Ecuador travel blog
Mystery of the Week #89:
Jun 14, 2007

Q: Why are forests of palm trees ugly? A: Because the trees are African Palm, grown as part of the new trend for so-called "Biofuels". In order to cultivate this allegedly "environmentally-friendly" alternative fuel, vast areas of virgen rainforest are ...

A travel blog entry by vickielizabeth

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