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Foto Friday – The Monkeys of Puyo, Ecuador
Blog: Hecktic Travels - 27 May 2011
Puyo, Ecuador is home to a monkey refuge for discarded pets.
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Around Baños
Blog: The Road Chose Me - 50,000kms of ebb and flow - 12 May 2010
I find a minor road to carry me south to Baños and quickly become interested in a lake shown on my map, Laguna Pisayambo, for no other reason than it’s there. I drive up seemingly endless tiny gravel roads and am continually told “more up” whenever I ask for directions. It’s quite a shock when [...]
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Around Baños
Blog: The Road Chose Me - 50,000kms of ebb and flow - 12 May 2010
I find a minor road to carry me south to Baños and quickly become interested in a lake shown on my map, Laguna Pisayambo, for no other reason than it’s there. I drive up seemingly endless tiny gravel roads and am continually told “more up” whenever I ask for directions. It’s quite a shock when [...]
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We are born, grow up, procreate, and die (Baños to Puyo and Macas in the Amazon Basin)
Blog: Trip Down - 6 April 2010
I woke up on Sunday at Hostal Belmont in Quito and rushed to checkout as I was late – the crippled (permanently) and grumpy (frequently) owner was not pleased that Mark and I had returned at about 5am earlier that morning. Martina very nicely handled the Easter Sunday breakfast we had planned as I wasn’t [...]
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Ahhhh....
Blog: Hecktic Travels - 11 March 2010
Now...this is it. This is what I've been waiting for. Screw hiking through landslides and gawking at ancient dead people. Hows about some spa treatments, bathing in waterfall pools, and playing with spider monkeys?
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More to Ecuador than Galapagos Islands
Blog: Two Backpackers - 2 March 2010
Whenever someone finds out I am from Ecuador their next question is usually, “Have you been to the Galapagos Islands?” Unfortunately, I have not… yet. But like most people, it is definitely on my list of top travel destinations. My thought after answering that question is usually, “There is much more to Ecuador than the [...]
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