Tag Archives: ecuador
that find: leather lovers paradise
Italy and Argentina: two countries that came to mind when you think of leather. Ecuador, however, should probably top that list, and the small town of Cotacachi should be any […]
detour: otavalo
No trip to Ecuador would be complete without visiting famed market town Otavalo. Approximately two hours outside of the bustling capital, the Otavalo region offers visitors an escape from the […]
that find: a hacienda home
Hotels are often a necessary element of traveling, but ever so often I stumble upon one that could also easily be home. Tucked into the Ecuadorian countryside just out side […]
that time: i volunteered
Voluntourism is one of the controversial new tourism niches emerging today. On the outside, the premise sounds great- people from (generally) the first world spend their vacations in the third […]
just because: ¡i’m back!
From a cloud buried capital city to bohemian beach towns, sleepy countrysides and everything in between, Ecuador may be small in size but more than makes up for it in […]
that time: ¡me voy!
¡Por fin llegó el dia de mi viaje a Ecuador! I’ll be off exploring the country for the next ten days! Stay tuned for posts on my Ecuadorian adventure when I […]
just because: this will be me come thursday
just because: 10 days, 2 climates, 1 (small) bag
I generally pride myself on my packing abilities: I have the unique and useful knack of being able to stuff an exorbitant amount of clothes into even the smallest of luggages. This […]
that find: one voluntourist at a time
Voluntourism is one of the buzzwords taking the travel world by storm. We’ve arrived at a point where travelers are insisting they do more with their vacation time. Rather than […]