The hike on Cotopaxi
Ecuador has a number of active volcanoes and the Cotopaxi is one of them. Nonetheless you can hike it. It…
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The Otavalo Market and the Cotacachi Cayapas Reserve
The best way to go up to the Otavalo market is by bus. Otavalo town, in the north of Ecuador, not…
The flowers of Ecuador and Galapagos
The manifold flowers of Ecuador and Galapagos are more than impressive. In the cities the garden varieties bloom in abundance…
Sightseeing in Quito during carnival
Arriving in Quito takes your breath away. Literally! That city lies 2.850m above sea level and every step you take…
Why you should travel to Ecuador
I’ll be honest here. When a friend asked me if I wanted to go to the Galápagos with her, I…
Last day in Rio
The weather was not good when I woke up. So no last day on Copacabana beach for me. The view…
Back to the start
Another travel day, this time back to Rio which also means the end of my trip. Therefore I tried to…
Gramado
I decided to have a relaxing day, sleep in until 8, go for a long breakfast and then make my…
Porto Alegre grows on me
Foremost and most important today was to get some cash. Drawing cash in Brazil has turned quite into an odyssey.…
Porto Alegre
Another early morning, the alarm was ringing at 6:30. Not quite a vacation anymore, but real traveling. Around 7:30 Sylvia…
About me
Traveling is a way of life. While doing so I taste everything a country has to offer, and read a lot. There is nothing better though than enjoying all three at the same time. So come along for the ride.
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The Otavalo Market and the Cotacachi Cayapas Reserve
The best way to go up to the Otavalo market is by bus. Otavalo town, in the north of Ecuador, not…
The flowers of Ecuador and Galapagos
The manifold flowers of Ecuador and Galapagos are more than impressive. In the cities the garden varieties bloom in abundance…
Sightseeing in Quito during carnival
Arriving in Quito takes your breath away. Literally! That city lies 2.850m above sea level and every step you take…
Why you should travel to Ecuador
I’ll be honest here. When a friend asked me if I wanted to go to the Galápagos with her, I…
Last day in Rio
The weather was not good when I woke up. So no last day on Copacabana beach for me. The view…
Back to the start
Another travel day, this time back to Rio which also means the end of my trip. Therefore I tried to…
Gramado
I decided to have a relaxing day, sleep in until 8, go for a long breakfast and then make my…
Porto Alegre grows on me
Foremost and most important today was to get some cash. Drawing cash in Brazil has turned quite into an odyssey.…
Porto Alegre
Another early morning, the alarm was ringing at 6:30. Not quite a vacation anymore, but real traveling. Around 7:30 Sylvia…
About me
Traveling is a way of life. While doing so I taste everything a country has to offer, and read a lot. There is nothing better though than enjoying all three at the same time. So come along for the ride.
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