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Category: Ecuador

Posted on 13. February 2019

The coast, Cuenca and final days before Peru

Ayampe

We ended the last blog at 5100m below the highest volcano in Ecuador. So of course, next stop was to be the ocean! We haven’t been to the beach in a while, and spent a week with other travel friends in the tiny town of Ayampe. We didn’t do much beyond reading, playing in the water and watching the sunset.

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Posted on 19. January 2019

Ecuador 3 – More Mountains and More Hiking!

Baños

In a valley below an active volcano is the resort town of Baños. It is a town well past its prime, with a number of abandoned buildings interspersed between the hotels and souvenir shops. 

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Posted on 10. January 201910. January 2019

Ecuador 2 – Mountains and Hiking

Mindo

We had booked ourselves an AirBnB in Quito over the holidays and had a few days left to kill before heading into the city. We decided to visit Mindo and ran into our overland friends Megan & Tyler (and Marley).

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Posted on 30. December 2018

Ecuador – Mitad del Mundo

We spent almost 2 hours waiting for an exit stamp out of Colombia, where it is complete understaffed chaos processing the Venezuelan refugees. There is one single person staffed to handle the hundreds (or thousands?) of people waiting to leave Colombia and head south.

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