Turning 30 South American Style

With the dreaded 30th birthday looming, I ran away to South America to celebrate the landmark birthday in style.

Ecuador

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Quito

Thursday, 24 Jul 2008 | Views [233]

Lovely white washed historic Quito is easily one of the loveliest colonial cities in Latin America, but a total ghost town at night as residents hurry home to bolt their doors against the violent reputation of the city. It is a real shame as it could ... Read more >

Tags: quito, ecuador, equador, latin america, south america, colonial architecture, churches, frescos.


Banos, which hopefully means bath, not toilet.

Wednesday, 9 Jul 2008 | Views [349]

Lovely Banos is a smashing little town, surrounded by forest topped mountians and waterfalls and blessed with an ambudance of natural hot springs. It is a really beatiful place with lots of lovely hostels, restaurants, coffe shops, book exchanges and ... Read more >

Tags: ecuador, equador, banos, hot springs, bathe, waterfall, restaurant, volcano, minerals, walk


Into Ecuador - A whirlwind trip through Loja and Cuenca

Wednesday, 9 Jul 2008 | Views [258]

New month, new country. We skipped through the north of Peru in a whirlwind of bus rides that left us in Loja, southern Ecuador in a bit of a daze. Exhausted from the trip, we entered the city through a surreal Disney version of a medieval German moathouse.... Read more >

Tags: ecuador, equador, loja, cuenca, libertadores cup, colonial, panama hats, churches, galleries, restaurant

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