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Cuenca Ecuador

Set in the Andes mountains, Cuenca, Ecuador’s buildings have an old world charm, yet progressive...

Montañita Ecuador

Montañita is town on Ecuador’s coast known primarily for two things: 1) Decent surf &...

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Galapagos Islands Ecuador

Budget travel is hard in the Galapagos, but you can do it. Just don't run...

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One Action-Packed Week in Baños

Set in a picture-perfect landscape of lush mountains streaked with waterfalls just three and a...

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7 Fun Things to do in Quito, Ecuador

Ecuador's exciting capital city is full of stunning architecture and culture. We've rounded up the...

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Border Crossing: Colombia to Ecuador

Crossing the border between Colombia was the part of our journey we were dreading most.

Explosives & Alcohol, a Great Combination

Being the only gringos in the bar in Colombia, we drew lots of attention...

Valle de Cocora: Hiking in the Clouds

Though hiking the Valle de Cocora was one of the things I was most looking...

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Salento: In the Heart of Colombia’s Coffee Region

Located in lush green mountains, Salento is a true Paisa village. Lining the streets are...

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Medellin Colombia

When we told friends and family that Colombia was among the countries we were planning...

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Tayrona National Park: Beach Camping in Colombia

I don't think there are many better combinations in life than a beach and a...

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Taganga: A Dirt Road Paradise

A day after landing in Colombia, we made a journey along the coast to the...

Are we really doing this?

Have you ever taken a leap of faith and pursued a dream even if it...

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