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  • How has a month has gone by already? There is no way possible it is almost March....but then again it is in fact almost March. Crazy how time flies when your not in a city that you despise with nothing to do. Life here continues to be surreal. Posted by AubreyJ in San Cristobal - Galapagos, Ecuador 2009 | Feb 26, 2009
  • Colombia to Ecuador The last two months have been filled with new adventures and new friendships, so I thought it about time for another blog update to share some stories. So hold on to your hats, this ones a long one. For a Posted by dancordner in South American Adventures | Feb 24, 2009
  • Illegaalidena Ecuadoris, v6itlus piiriametnikega ja valeraha Parast paradiisirandu, maagilisi paiku ja fantastilisi inimesi tuli meil nadal tais eba6nnestumisi ning pettumisi. Siiamaani on meie piiriyletused sujunud ypris ladusalt, seet6ttu oli Fortuunal vaja Ecuadori-Peruu piirile vaikest seiklust tuua. Quitos Posted by salvaje in Seiklusjutte Ladina- Ameerikast | Feb 22, 2009
  • Ekvaatorijoonel Ecuadori jaoks meil palju ette nahtud polnud ja plaanisime vaid m6nepaevase peatuse kylmas ja k6ledas pealinnas Quitos. Suhteliselt raske oli parast viite kuud soojas kliimas veedetud aega k6ik oma pikad riided kotip6hjast valja tirida ja endi paevitunud Posted by salvaje in Seiklusjutte Ladina- Ameerikast | Feb 22, 2009
  • Medical Work While this trip is about learning spanish and seeing the country we are actually doing work. We have held three different clinics during the course of this trip. The first one was at CENIT which is a school for children Posted by hmallen in Ecuador-Feburary 2009 | Feb 18, 2009
  • Holy Dive of a Lifetime!!!!!!! Kicker Rock / Leon Dormido Two Dives...$90 New Dive Gear....$2,000 Bagged Lunch....$4 Seeing a Manta Ray swim in front of a turtle, completely back-lit with galapagos sharks.....Priceless. That was pretty much how it went - sensory overload is the Posted by AubreyJ in San Cristobal - Galapagos, Ecuador 2009 | Feb 18, 2009
  • Beautiful Landscape The Sunday after arriving in Otavalo we were taken on a tour of the area. First we went to the matmakers house to see how reed mats are made. First the reeds are collected from the lake and laid out Posted by hmallen in Ecuador-Feburary 2009 | Feb 16, 2009
  • Travel to Otavalo Our week in Quito ended with us going out Friday night and getting up early Saturday morning to head to Otavalo. Otavalo is a smaller city north of Quito with a population of 31,000 people. It is very popular for Posted by hmallen in Ecuador-Feburary 2009 | Feb 10, 2009
  • Equadorian Travels Our time in Equador has been Unique. Like no other place on earth ( from what we´ve experianced so far!). Landing in Quito after getting acclimatised to the altitude we explored New Town, Old Town, and the TeleferiQo Posted by CarrieSean in our big adventure | Feb 16, 2009
  • Watch your back We were warned when we got here that there are a lot of pickpocketers and other sketchy people around town. Well my roommate Abby and I actually got to experience and witness come of these problems. Numero uno: The first experience Posted by hmallen in Ecuador-Feburary 2009 | Feb 9, 2009
  • Cotopaxi - a big volcano Left Zoe in Quito and headed off with a potential swiss mountaineering pro to Cotopaxi national park. The aim of the first day was acclimatisation before the climb of Cotopaxi volcano, possibly the biggest active volcano in the world. As Posted by zoandy in Our travels to find the flip side..... | Feb 4, 2009
  • Beach life all the way to Quito After a tiring border crossing complete with police checkpoints we finally made it into Ecuador. We arrived at Guayaquil bus station which is super modern, much better than Nottingham´s bus station at 6am where we sat and waited for the Posted by zoandy in Our travels to find the flip side..... | Feb 4, 2009
  • Adventures So the last few days we have been having a few adventures. The first day we decided to visit the Cerro Panecillo which sits on a hill above Quito. The statue is beautiful and the experience was wonderful. However, we Posted by hmallen in Ecuador-Feburary 2009 | Feb 4, 2009
  • Language Barrier My first real experince with the language barrier occured this morning when my classmate and I were headed off to school. I am staying with my "mom" for the week with another one of my classmates. "Mom" does not speak Posted by hmallen in Ecuador-Feburary 2009 | Feb 2, 2009
  • Working on the Chain gang... We volunteered for two weeks with a group of five women making jewelry and crafts and working in their garden. I'm too tired to get much into it or express how awesomely small th Posted by axisofpete in Syd and Petes Excellent Adventure | Jan 31, 2009
  • Montanita, Ecuador Sorry its so long but we were there 6 weeks!!! We arrived in the night. Coming off the bus we were surrounded by taxi touts and kids wanting to take us to hostels so they would get tipped. This was all Posted by Peacocks in The Royal Turkeys hit S America | Jan 29, 2009
  • Quito, Ecuador Back in Quito, we had one more night with the team, a respectable meal followed by a few drinks to drown our sorrows and to prepare us for Kathryn's departure. Kathryn's flight was early so we took her to the Posted by Peacocks in The Royal Turkeys hit S America | Jan 29, 2009
  • T minus 4 days Well I guess the time has come for me to begin my first adventure of 2009. I will be heading to Quito, Ecuador in South America for my international rotation. I have mixed feelings about the trip. I'm happy Posted by hmallen in Ecuador-Feburary 2009 | Jan 27, 2009
  • The Galapagos Islands, Ecuador Hola! First of all an apology from us that this has been so long coming. Kathryn is now back in South America and shamefully we haven’t updated since she arrived the first time. As we’ve said before, the whole point of Posted by Peacocks in The Royal Turkeys hit S America | Jan 19, 2009
  • Quito Its been a while since my last post, but I have some time now so I´ll get them all done at once...and quickly. I was only in Quito for a few days since I was really eager to take the Posted by STEVO1285 in This World is Bigger Than I Thought | Jan 18, 2009
  • Otavallo The past two days have been rain like I've never seen. Thursday night all of Quito lost power. A city with a million and a half people and no power is pretty intense. The thunder was the loudest I have Posted by AubreyJ in San Cristobal - Galapagos, Ecuador 2009 | Jan 17, 2009
  • A weekend in the Cloud Forest!! Finally...out of the city!!! This weekend was just what I needed. We left the dirty, huge, loud city of Quito, and went to the small town of Mindo. With only 2,000 people and one main road it was beautiful. Just Posted by AubreyJ in San Cristobal - Galapagos, Ecuador 2009 | Jan 11, 2009
  • Ecuador in a nut shell... Sorry we've been out of blouch (blog+touch= blouch). We've missed everybody so much and those of you who we've called, please, there's no need to tell everybody and brag about it. It might hurt someone's feelings and then when we Posted by axisofpete in Syd and Petes Excellent Adventure | Jan 11, 2009
  • Paradise does exist! - Krystal typing - Tuesday the 2nd of December Today was not the most exciting day of our trip, we woke up, did our laundry, got our blog up to date again and then grabbed a b Posted by krystalmat in K&M's return from London to Melbourne... | Dec 8, 2008
  • Haven't we been there before..? 24 days left, as of today until we take off to Mexico. Despite all of the problems and issues we have had, at this point we can say things are in order, at least to reasonable extent. Flights are booked. Internships are confirmed Posted by El Natan in A Todo el Mundo | Dec 4, 2008
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