Travelblog SA#5: Galapagos Part 2 (Isabela Island) – Ecuador

20th-22nd June 2018 As we got onto the boat we were handed two things; a life jacket and sickbag. It was an indication of what was to come, for it was a rather rocky journey. The sea was rough and the people at the back of the boat kept getting splashed, but mostly they justContinue reading “Travelblog SA#5: Galapagos Part 2 (Isabela Island) – Ecuador”

Travelblog SA#4: Galapagos Part 1 (Santa Cruz Island) – Ecuador

18th-19th June 2018 You don’t have to try very hard to encounter wildlife on the Galapagos, it finds you. That was something I learned very early during my time here. Even as I strolled out of the airport and onto the shuttle boat – towards the main island, Santa Cruz – I saw my firstContinue reading “Travelblog SA#4: Galapagos Part 1 (Santa Cruz Island) – Ecuador”

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”