1st May, 2023 Those of you who follow me on social media will already know that I had a bit of a scary incident on a bus recently, and I have decided to give an account of what happened. This is not because I desire sympathy – not necessary; I was not harmed, andContinue reading “Travelblog LA#5: Attempted Robbery and Burundanga Drugging in Quito – Ecuador”
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Travelblog SA#3: Quito (Part 2) & Otavalo – Ecuador
14th-17th June 2018 Back in Quito again. Although, this time I opted to stay in the Centro Historico; an area abandoned by most of the backpacker community who now prefer to stay in La Mariscal, with its modernised bars and international restaurants. Quito’s older district is a place most people dare to only venture duringContinue reading “Travelblog SA#3: Quito (Part 2) & Otavalo – Ecuador”
Travelblog SA#1: Quito (Part 1) – Ecuador
6th-9th June 2018 I arrived in Quito in the afternoon. During my flight I made a friend called Stacey, and together we made our way out of the airport and towards the city. We got onto a crowded bus which kept lurching violently as the driver switched between the break and accelerate with full throttle.Continue reading “Travelblog SA#1: Quito (Part 1) – Ecuador”