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  • In Quito Just letting everyone know that I arrived safely in Quito last night, but I am still a little tipsy from exhaustion and the altitude. Upon arriving in the Quito airport, we met with Narcisa who is our coordinator, after Posted by kearlkozby in 2581 Miles to the South | Jan 7, 2008
  • I´m here! Well, I´ve sent some emails to a few people. But I´m in Quito. I arrived on Wednesday night. My flight arrived on time (unbelievable) at 10:30, talked to some cool people in line for customs. The Posted by darcook in Darcie's in Ecuador | Jan 4, 2008
  • Singing for Quito Ecuador is a country that loves to celebrate. Currently, there are 417 holidays recognized throughout the country, so there are more official holidays than total days in a year. As one American put it, "So you really can Posted by Pete-Tesha in For His Children Ecuador | Dec 23, 2007
  • Moving on Reserve laneway When I arrived at La Hesperia in September, the end of November seemed very far away - in fact I almost wondered if I had made the right decision when I chose to sta Posted by Eleniki in A year out | Dec 8, 2007
  • The Galápagos Islands The second phase of my trip to Ecuador was to the famous Galapagos Islands. It is an extremely expensive trip on a backpacker budget, but as everyone who has gone would tell you, worth every penny. The Islands technically Posted by natewhd in Vagabundo del Mundo | Dec 8, 2007
  • The Galapagos Islands. Not sure if you have been or indeed what you have heard but the way you see wildlife will forever change if you are lucky enough to spend a few days on these islands. There was some excitement when we Posted by lidster in The Americas - Out of sorts | Dec 4, 2007
  • Ecuador As a result of having gotten so far behind I have decided to break Ecuador up into two sections. The first entry will be Ecuador the mainland, and the second the Galapagos Islands. The easy way to start is to say Posted by natewhd in Vagabundo del Mundo | Nov 29, 2007
  • Rappelling the cascades [img=http://www.travellerspoint.com/photos/88973/P1010062.jpg thumb=http://www.travellerspoint.com/photos/88973/thumb_P10100 Posted by Eleniki in A year out | Dec 1, 2007
  • Coffee Coffee beans, unripe Halfway up the steep cobbled path to La Hesperia from the village of La Esperie on the Santo Domingo highway, a small coffee plantation nestles beneath the gracef Posted by Eleniki in A year out | Dec 1, 2007
  • Killing time in Quito Finally, Well we officially have new passports.. temporary ones, but passports nevertheless. We get our normal passports in Madrid, Spain. How exotic. We have been in Quito for just over five days and we are both itching to get Posted by Seaurchins in Sea-Urchin Walkabout | Dec 1, 2007
  • Hail a bus! Buses here are as ubiquitous as cars in the States. Everyone gets around on these critters. This morning on my daily ride to the Garzota office I was being amused as we were bouncing along the mad streets Posted by ptastic in Hot and steamy... | Nov 29, 2007
  • Fun in the Jungle Eating a pastry Waterfall Joce with B Posted by Seaurchins in Sea-Urchin Walkabout | Nov 26, 2007
  • The Nariz Del Diablo We jumped on the Bus from Banos to RioBamba and after a short, but bumpy hour and a half we pulled up in RioBamba. The Bus dropped us off by a Roundabout at the top end of town... which Posted by Taffski in Around the World in as long as it takes. | Nov 26, 2007
  • Ecuador If you ever want a culture shock spend some time in Central America and then pop over to Ecuador. Organised, clean, beautiful, did I say organised? Food disagreed with me for a day or so but since I have been Posted by lidster in The Americas - Out of sorts | Nov 21, 2007
  • so, what do you think? One of the frequent questions I'm asked here is: so, what do you think of ecuador? to be polite i usually side-step this by smiling and saying i like it and then i start talking about how nice Posted by ptastic in Hot and steamy... | Nov 25, 2007
  • Happy Thanksgiving! I love exclamation marks! Such a easy way to make something seem bright and bring in a little enthusiasm....this morning I am scrambling to find any kind of cheer I can. There have been many days here where Posted by ptastic in Hot and steamy... | Nov 24, 2007
  • Some bad news Hola, A picture of me with some strange, unknown fruit........ hmmm So far our trip has been virtually hassel free, and has been throughly enjoyable. Somtimes the long bus ride Posted by Seaurchins in Sea-Urchin Walkabout | Nov 21, 2007
  • Back in Guayaquil It's already nearing the end of November; Christmas decorations are out in full force in the streets. They Guayaquilenos take it pretty serious all right - it's not yet even Thanksgiving and I can see fake trees and blinking Posted by ptastic in Hot and steamy... | Nov 19, 2007
  • Scorpion Update 2 This morning our Scorpion danger color level inside our house increased again. It had been at red-orange for a week after we found 4 scorpions in 3 days. With no scorpion sitings last week, the danger color decreased Posted by Pete-Tesha in For His Children Ecuador | Nov 12, 2007
  • Baños The bus ride from Quito to Baños (about $3) took about 4 hours...... on bumpy roads! We travelled there with Caroline (an irish girl we had met in Quito), it was her second time in Baños Posted by stephyd in Around the World in as long as it takes. | Nov 10, 2007
  • Cotopaxi We´d booked to climb the mountain through Happy GRingo in Quito, who then sub booked us through a small little outfit around the corner called Condor Treck! They were a decent enough loo Posted by stephyd in Around the World in as long as it takes. | Nov 9, 2007
  • Sad to be leaving Ecuador - but can´t wait for Colombia !! Phew - its been a pretty busy last 2+ weeks. We left Guyaquill on Saturday for Riobamba. There is this great train journey which originally went from Quito to Guyaquill, but due to floods and El Nino, most of the Posted by AartiHemal in Aarti n Hemals South American Safari | Nov 8, 2007
  • Cuenca I just got back from a gorgeous four-day weekend in Cuenca. The first hot shower I've taken in over a month, and my first cup of almost-real brewed coffee. It was heavenly! I've never understood why in Posted by ptastic in Hot and steamy... | Nov 5, 2007
  • Cañoa It was a 7-hour, two-bus ride to the coast, but we had a long weekend, so we left on Thursday after work, and stayed the night in a hell-hole called Pedernales, in a flea-pit called Hotel Am Posted by Eleniki in A year out | Nov 3, 2007
  • The Galapagos Islands After arriving at Baltra airport on San Cristobal island on our direct flight from Quito (Which took about 3 hours) we were immediately seperated from our $100 entrance fee EACH! This is fo Posted by stephyd in Around the World in as long as it takes. | Oct 30, 2007
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