Hey everyone, Thought I would (only because Amiee is hehe) write one last blog from Ecuador! We are currently in Loja, arrived here from Cuenca around 4.30pm and we have until midnight to wait for our next bus to cross the border in to Peru where we will first head to Piura then make our way south... We have had a surprisingly eventful day considering majority of it has been spent on a bus! This morning we got up earlybird and tried to venture out for breakfas...

Hey hey... This is attempt #2 at this blog since last night I got distracted and then couldn't save what I had already written... grr! Anyway, get comfortable because this happens to be a long one...! When I was writing last night, there was the loudest of noises that we could hear about 10 mins before the noise's source arrived and then for another 10 mins following departure... it was a LLLOOOOUUUUDDD samba band... when they marched past us, it turned out it ...

Hello everyone!!! HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!! So we are still in Quito - tonight is our last night! We have had an jam-packed week or so here... We have spent a couple days looking around the Centro Histórico (the Old Town) which is where the main plaza is as well as LOTS of old churches... and when I say LOTS, I mean like 30+!!!! We made it to 3... and I think we saw the best selection :) We went to La Catedral (cathedral) which was pretty impressive... I think I alr...

Hello everyone!!! I hope you are all well and had a delightful Christmas :) Amiee and I spent Xmas eve at the Rio de Janeiro airport and then Xmas day flying to Ecuador.... to be entirely honest, departing Brazil was the best Xmas gift I could have hoped for! We are LOVING Ecuador so far... the climate is defintely a massive change after the heat and humidity of Brazil which I was loving.. but I wont lie, its rather pleasant to be able to wear my hair out and ...