As the second highest summit in Ecuador, Cotopaxi peaks at an impressive 5,897m and is arguably one of the greatest symbols of natural geography in the country. Read all about our experience hiking up Cotopaxi to the refuge and discover our top tips for a safe climb…
Climbing Cotopaxi – One Of The Highest Active Volcanoes In The World Read More »
Mindo is a small town situated in the Andean mountains and is famed for its surrounding rain forests, nature and biodiversity.
This protected area is a haven for anyone looking to get up-close and personal with all the birds, butterflies and animals who reside in the cloud forest’s wet and warm weather conditions.
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We’re one month into our three month backpacking South American adventure. Find out how we’ve been getting on and discover what important lessons we have learnt along the way thus far…
Backpacking South America – One Month In Read More »
Being the largest city in Ecuador, Guayaquil has a lot to offer visitors – great nightlife, good food and some pretty fabulous places to stay and relax. Here is how we spent our 72 hours in Guayaquil…
72 Hours In Guayaquil, Ecuador Read More »
Medellín certainly has an awful lot to offer any tourist. Here are just some of the things we enjoyed about our stay…
Impressions Of Medellín – What We Thought Of The ‘City of Eternal Spring’ Read More »
Among the many places you will visit in Medellin, none quite compare to the El Castillo Museum and Gardens! The ‘castle’ and its grounds are the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Here is what you need to know about Medellin’s very own Disney-esque destination…
Medellin’s Very Own Disney Castle – El Castillo Museum and Gardens Read More »
One of the most memorable experiences we had during our stay in Medellín was our visit to the picturesque, rainbow-colored town of Guatapé and climbing the ‘big rock’, El Peñón. Here is why I fell in love with this incredibly colourful and unique part of Colombia…
A Day Trip to Gorgeous Guatapé & El Peñón Read More »
So you’ve touched down in Bogotá – Colombia’s capital city and the third highest capital in South America – now what…? Here is my summary of what to see, what to do, what to expect and where to stay in what currently stands as my favourite city in this wonderful country.
Our Best Bits Of Bogotá Read More »
Enjoy my overview of the incredible food we had the pleasure of sampling in Bogotá!
A Food Tour Of Bogotá! Read More »
I am so thrilled to be able to share our experience in Bogota from a first hand perspective and add some rationality to the fear-mongering that nearly stopped us from being able to experience the wonder and charm of this effervescent city.
Bogotá, Colombia – A Tourist’s Guide Read More »