Our final stop in Ecuador brought us to Loja. A modern city surrounded by beautiful nature and a massive national…
Category: Ecuador
Cuenca is an exceedingly comfortable city in southern Ecuador. After spending a few weeks with the predominantly indigenous populations of…
As the weather in Ecuador continued to spoil our trekking and climbing plans we shifted course and focused on humans.…
From the jungles of Cuyabeno we were ready for the cool weather of the mountains. We took an overnight bus…
We had come to see mountains and trek through hillsides. Clouds, rain, and stomach problems kept our wanderings contained to…
The Amazon touches 11 countries and is the defining feature of South America. By its very nature jungle is difficult…
After a wonderful time in the Galapagos we headed for Quito. As the oldest city in the Americas Quito is…
The Galapagos Islands are an almost mythical travel destination. When the naturalist Charles Darwin visited the flora and fauna prompted…