Day Trip to the Inca Ruins of Ecuador
We took a day trip from Cuenca through beautiful countryside to Ingapirca, a town in Cañar Province, Ecuador which is named after an Inca archeological site just outside the town. […]
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Two Faces of Travel: Aggravation – and – Anticipation
This week I paid for a few hours of Spanish language tutoring and I really enjoyed the conversation. It was a great time to voice my frustrations, ask my questions […]
Another Week is Past
Hello everyone! A big welcome to the new followers of my blog and thanks to all of you for reading. Sometimes it feels a little lonely so, if you wouldn’t […]
Come Tour Cuenca With Me
Santa Ana de Los Cuatro Rios de Cuenca – simply known as Cuenca – was founded by the Spaniards on April 12, 1557 but it isn’t the first city to […]
This Week’s Culinary Adventures
This week we visited the Feria Libre, a huge outdoor market. It’s chaotic, crowded and confusing. There’s everything for sale: meat, fish, fruits, vegetables, clothing and shoes. We didn’t have […]
Eureka! The Best Coffee in Ecuador
I found it! The most delicious coffee of Ecuador. – a flat white. It’s 2 shots of espresso with 1 part whole milk topped with a bit of foam. We […]
From 0 to 8400 in 6
We are in beautiful Cuenca. Ecuador’s 3rd largest city and listed as a UNESCO world heritage sight. The elevation is 8400′ (Quito was 9350′) and the population is 350,000. We […]
