Graham Williams & Louise Jones Travel Blog This is our journal logging our trip through Central and Latin America from July 2005 to the present date. We update it and add new pictures every two to three weeks. At the moment Will is travelling in South Africa, while Lou is living in Buenos Aires.For more background reading on our travels go to - http://journals.worldnomads.com/will/

Escape from Ecuador and into Peru

PERU | Saturday, 1 Apr 2006 | Views [1100]

The roadblocks by the highland people, protesting about the free trade agreement with the US, cut off Riobamba for 4 days from the main north-south highway.  We went walking on the old Inca royal trail up in the nearby mountains to find it being used  ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Central Ecuador and Trekking

ECUADOR | Wednesday, 15 Mar 2006 | Views [943]

Having got back to Quito from the Galapagos we spent a few days there, seeing films and catching up on admin. We were also waiting for our sleeping bags which were in the post, these had been sent onto us by our friends in Seattle and were taking a very ... Read more >

Tags: Mountains

Gallery: Galapagos

ECUADOR | Sunday, 26 Feb 2006 | Photo Gallery

The Galapagos Islands

ECUADOR | Thursday, 23 Feb 2006 | Views [2741] | Comments [2]

For the last three weeks we have been wildlife watching and enjoying the Galapagos Islands. Rather than take a week long boat cruise, we decided to travel around the islands more slowly on our own, organising day trips as we went. The Galapagos have ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Southern Colombia, Quito and Andean Trekking

ECUADOR | Tuesday, 31 Jan 2006 | Views [1087]

Since the last update we have explored the southern part of Colombia and are now in Ecuador. From Popayan, a beautiful old university town in Colombia we took a five hour bus journey over the mountains to the small town of San Augustin. This town should ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road