On the 28th we left the Galapagos islands on a 'Tame' flight back to the mainland. Our next destination was to be Quenca, a small city of cobblestone streets and red tiled roofs, with a strong Spanish colonial influence . We arrived by bus at 9pm, by this time both tired and hungry. After checking in at our hostel, Trevor being the hunter gathering male that he pretends to be, set off into town to look for something to bring back to eat. As it was now quite late,...

A long journey of two buses with a 20 hour wait between them, luckily leaving Peru on the day our visa ran out by chance, and spending the night in a unfriendly hotel in Guyaquil, we caught our flight for a once I a lifetime opportunity to sale around the Galápagos Islands. Originally we hadn't really considered visiting the Galápagos on our round the world trip; we'd always thought of it as way out of our budget and a trip in itself. However, speaking to peopl...