Monday, 23 Mar 2009 | Photo Gallery
A tour of some of the islands
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Sunday, 1 Mar 2009 | Views [539]
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So, it was back onto the Mainland of Ecuador and heading down south to the beautiful tranquillity of Cuenca. We stayed here a few nights and had some nice Mexican Chimichangas. The Mesuem here is world class showcasing shruken heads!! and Aaron was glad ... Read more >
Wednesday, 25 Feb 2009 | Views [661]
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Described in the lonely planet as a once in a life time paradise, our expectations were set high from the begining. We had forked out alot of our Aussie cash before we left for a five day boat cruise around a few of the various Islands in the Achipelago.... Read more >
Sunday, 22 Feb 2009 | Views [628]
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Because of an Avalanche, we found we had to get up at 5am!!!! Take a 2 hour bus to Alausi and start the train from there...well more of a bus really on the tracks. So we hopped on and saw nothing but a blanket of white fog. Just our Luck! It seemed to ... Read more >
Wednesday, 18 Feb 2009 | Views [565]
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So, we travelled by bus to the lovely town of Banos, in the Andes. It is named after its famous thermal pools. No Hamner Springs, but nice next to a waterfall. ´The town has a live dangerous volcano above it which last errupted in 2006. Its a very quaint ... Read more >
Monday, 16 Feb 2009 | Views [575]
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After staying at The Secret Garden in Quito we stayed with the same company and went with a bunch of people to Secret Garden Cotopaxi! We traveled in a squishy jeep with 8 of us packed in for a bumpy rough ride to the middle of nowhere. The accommodation ... Read more >
Monday, 16 Feb 2009 | Photo Gallery
stunning Mountains and a peaceful setting
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Saturday, 14 Feb 2009 | Views [507]
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Still on a high from Iquitos, with no sleep in 48 hours it was off to Ecuador where the cool temperatures, rain and high altitude made it a challenging experience. Despite the lousy weather and the dodgy residents, our quirky hostel was full of great ... Read more >