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Banos, Ecuador
You may be wondering why I have not done a blog for Guayaquil. Well I will cut straight to the point and tell you that it was a grim place so we got straight the hell out of there. We arrived in the city I still can't pronounce at 9am after a 9 hour bus ride where we crossed the border with relative ease but also had to encounter a random Police search. The first impression of Guayaquil was actually decent they had a cracking bus terminal which reminded me a lot ...