Latacunga, Laguna and laying in bed

Posted August 5th, 2010 by admin and filed in Ecuador
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Beautiful Laguna Quilotoa.  Click on the photo to see my Ecuador album.

Beautiful Laguna Quilotoa. Click on the photo to see my Ecuador album.

Ecuador had been pleasant enough so far, the were people friendly and Quito was not as universally threatening as I had let myself believe.  We were, however, basically just on a mission to pass through the country. Reading our trusty (if a bit outdated) Rough Guide we discovered that there was a beautiful a volcanic lake not too far away from our route that we decided was worth a visit: with that, we made Laguna Quilotoa our next stop. Continue Reading »

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Posted July 27th, 2010 by admin and filed in India
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Our hike to Guane. Click to view my Colombia album.

Our hike to Guane. Click to view my Colombia album.

Not only is Colombia a great country with great people, they also have great buses.  We awoke pretty refreshed after our overnight journey to San Gil, having spent the night slumbering on our smooth – if a little chilly – Expreso Brasilia coach.   Continue Reading »

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The amazing Angkor Wat, Cambodia. Click on the image to see more photos.

The amazing Angkor Wat, Cambodia. Click on the image to see more photos.

Hello, and how do?  I’m writing this post from Sihanoukville, the town we first stopped at in Cambodia – we’ve retreated back to the coast for some sea air and relaxation before we head back to Thailand for some Christmas mayhem.

So, what’s been happening since my last post, I hear you ask! Well, we’ve travelled over two thousand kilometres, stayed in the capital and in a wild-west style town.  I’ve learnt to cook a Khmer curry, and that there’s no such thing as a full coach.  Intrigued?! Read on…

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