OK I am really far behind as what I am about to write about happened on the 30th April!! I just cant keep up!! So Ecuador, like England has a May bank holiday except they always have theirs on the 1st May so this year we had the 1st and the 2nd off (as the 2nd was a friday and lets face it everyone would have bunked anyways!! plus the president said its time to hit the beach...we had to obey his orders obviously!!) but first...on the wednesday afternoon Carla, Is...

So off we voyaged to my favorite place in the whole wide world...ATACAMES!!! We had told Romano to meet us at the bus stop at 7 am coz obviously thats what time our bus was supposed to get...only we wernt there!! Our bus had broken down and we had to get on a local bus to bring us in to the town, oh how people stared and the half asleep gringo in their jeans and backpacks!! We had no idea where to get off the bus (as it didnt go to the coach stop) but we eventua...

I know I know I´m really behind with my blog now I have left it ages to bother to write I just kep forgetting things and it annoys me!! Anyways last weekend we went to a market town 2 hours north or Quito called Otavalo. It was me, Carla (suprise suprise) Shona and her parents. We caught the supposed 2 hour bus (which took more like 3 but was still an awful journey...the usual...overtaking on blind corners, ragging it about in the rain on country roads. not som...

Hello again.... have had a few complaints about not writing in a while...just like to point out im not a total loser thank u very much I have to do things to write on here!! This is only going to be brief i will come back and add to it later like i usually do!! Also it feels weird writing a blog to you guys, its like writing a story about my life, its not writing about an adventure anymore. Well as you know i went to a surf competetion this weekend in Monanita.....

Well first of all i want to say Rest in Peace to all those girls who died on sat night, the photos are horrific and i cant believe its happened. unfortunately out here they dont exactly respect the dead and photos have been printed of the dead girls bodies. they didnt even have the decency to clean their faces of blood. i dont know whos seen the pics but the bus was torn apart its scarey. but please dont worry any of you, so so so many buses pass through there ev...