Chordeleg and Gualaceo, Ecuador
I had heard that if you are going to be in Cuenca on a Sunday that you should try to go to Gualaceo and Chordeleg for the day. While […]
Tag Archives: South America
4 Nights in Cuenca
If you remember, I once wrote a post about how I want to retire in Cuenca, so I arrived with really high hopes for the place. However, when I […]
Last Day in the Galapagos: Day 8
I was surprised by this day. I’m not sure why. I guess I am a teacher and I tend to believe something when I see it in writing. […]
Galapagos Day 7: Sombrero Chino & Cerro Dragon
I was sad to know that this was my last full day in the Galapagos. 😦 On this day we veered a bit off of the itinerary I […]
Galapagos Day 6: Floreana- Cormorant Point, Devil’s Crown, and Post Office Bay
It was Christmas Day and I was in the Galapagos! I woke up super excited and grabbed a borrowed Santa hat (thanks to the Mother’s Club at my […]
Galapagos Day 5: Puerto Ayora & Santa Cruz Highlands
This was probably my favorite day in the Galapagos because I always dreamed of going to the Galapagos to see giant tortoises, and on this day, my dreams came true! […]
Galapagos Day 4: Santa Fe Island & South Plaza Island
Did I mention that I love sea turtles? One of the highlights for me on this day was seeing a couple of sea turtles going at it off the side […]
Galapagos Day 3: Espanola Island
We started with a snorkeling trip to Gardener Islet where I was able to swim with more sea turtles and sea lions. Â I guess I didn’t close my waterproof camera […]
Galapagos Day 1: Seymour Norte
I did an eight day cruise in the Galapagos on the Guantanamera yacht during the week of Christmas. Â I thought the first day would be a waste, but it turned […]
Bogota the Beautiful
My friend Rose told me that there are 8 million people in Bogota. Indeed, when I was at the top of Monserrate, I could not see where the city ended! […]
