Baños is a small town in the centre of Ecuador, famous for the swing at the end of the world, hot chocolate and for being the base for adventurous activities. After the Galapagos, I headed… View Post
Santa Cruz was my last stop on the Galápagos (sad times!). Out of the three islands I visited, it does seem to have the busiest and most developed vibe. Those vibes and the fact it… View Post
Isabela island was my second stop on the Galápagos and one I was really looking forward to after hearing great things. Although Isabela is significantly larger than the San Cristobal and Santa Cruz islands, it’s… View Post
San Cristobal is one of four inhabited Galápagos Islands. With an airport, it is often the island many people arrive and depart from. I flew into it so San Cristobal was my first stop on… View Post
A visit to the Galápagos Islands is on many peoples’ bucket lists. They’re an iconic and unique destination, a haven for wildlife with incredible island landscapes! When I decided to visit Ecuador, I have to… View Post
After relaxing in hammocks in Vilcabamba, I headed up to Cuenca – Ecuador’s third biggest city and most beautiful – for two days. I spent my time there wandering around the city centre, full of… View Post
I’ve made it to Ecuador!!! I’ve crossed the border from Peru and am in Vilcabamba at Hostería Izhcayluma. This is going to be a shorter instalment than my most recent posts simply because, aside from… View Post
Chachapoyas is a small town in northern Peru, relatively off the main tourist path, and my last stop in Peru before crossing the border into Ecuador. Its popularity on the tourist circuit is growing mainly… View Post
