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Ecuador Archive
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Winding through Ecuador for 32 Nights Itinerary
Posted on February 14, 2012 | No CommentsOn August 25th, 2011, we left the east coast of the US and started winding our way through South America. We held off on creating a... -
Video of Nanda Manachi Andean Live Music in Peguche Ecuador
Posted on February 8, 2012 | No CommentsPeguche is a small village located just north of Otavalo, Ecuador. Famed for textiles and the indigenous artisans who weave them, Peguche boasts a high standard of... -
Músicos Anónimos live at Pipas Bar in Baños Ecuador
Posted on February 7, 2012 | No CommentsDuring 87 days traveling through Ecuador we had the opportunity to see live music in several regions. In September we attended Yamor Rock, an all day and... -
Taking It Slow in Cuenca Ecuador
Posted on February 6, 2012 | 2 CommentsCuenca is fast becoming an expat mecca for Americans looking for affordable living overseas, whether it be for retirement, gap year, medical tourism, or general nomadism. Colonial and clean, Cuenca... -
The Truth About Safety in Ecuador
Posted on February 5, 2012 | 6 CommentsOn the internet and on the Gringo Trail, people have asked me about safety in Ecuador. Is it dangerous? Will I get mugged, robbed, killed? In the guidebooks... -
Finding Good Hotels in South America
Posted on January 25, 2012 | No CommentsI dread nothing more than rolling into a new town and not knowing where to sleep. I hate beating the sidewalk with my 65-liter pack and going from... -
Backpacking Travel Buddies in South America
Posted on January 21, 2012 | No CommentsBackpacking is about extended travel with the least amount of possessions. It’s about visiting cities and countries on a budget—a subjective term based on who you are and... -
Using Trip Advisor When Everyone Else Can Too
Posted on January 8, 2012 | 2 CommentsTen years ago during my first backpacking experience westward from Japan to New York through a dozen countries, travel was very much a guidebook adventure. Lonely Planet, Fodors,... -
Video of Peru, Trujillo and Artist Joan Louis of Huanchaco
Posted on December 31, 2011 | No CommentsA World Winder exclusive by guest video blogger, Andreas Hopmann Huanchaco beach is a summer vacation spot located in the northern city of Trujillo, Peru. Huanchaco is famous... -
Altitude Sickness and Cusco’s Side Streets
Posted on December 28, 2011 | 4 Comments“If you think I am walking up those steps, I may just punch you in the face.” I dig my fingers into my own chest, massaging the pain...
