CategoryTravel & ResortsSouth Plaza and Santa Fé, GalapagosOur final day cruising around the Galapagos! What a trip! We set sail in the morning for South Plaza Island. One of the smallest…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsSombrero Chino and Bartolomé, GalapagosToday we visited the Island of Sombrero Chino. In English the name means Chinese Hat and is a good way to describe the shape…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsTravel to Rabida and Puerto Egas, GalapagosNext we made our way to Rabida Island where our boat landed at its infamous red sandy beach (also called Jervis), from which…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsTravel to Black Turtle Cove and North Seymour, GalapagosWe woke up very early (5:30am ekk) to visit Black Turtle Cove. It was really beautiful to zip along on our zodiacs towards…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsTravel to Española Island, GalapagosWe sailed in the morning to Gardner Bay an excellent swimming and snorkelling site. The beach was covered in sea lions…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsTravel to Floreana Island, GalapagosThe history of Floreana Island (also called Charles) has gradually evolved to reach near mythic proportions. The story…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsTravel to Puerto Ayora, Galapagos IslandsOur flight from Quito to Galapagos had a quick connection in Guayaqil (we stayed on the plane, people left, newcomers joined).…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsThe Road to Otavalo, EcuadorAfter spending a few nights in Quito I was thrilled to be spending a day zooming around the Andes with Paula and her husband…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsTravel to Quito, EcuadorI was so looking forward to heading back to Ecuador for another adventure! In 2007 I backpacked through South America for…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsTravel to Guayaquil, EcuadorMy last memory in Montanita consists of waiting for the bus at the edge of town and seeing a truck full of bright oranges. Speakers…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsTravel to Montanita, EcuadorThe bus station in Libertad basically consists of a small street with a few jalopy buses. A burly man spotted us and screamed…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsTravel to Salinas, EcuadorTwenty six hours on a bus really isn’t that bad. I say that because the actual bus journey took 32 hours and at the 26…By Andrew Dobson