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Part 5: Peculiar Peru

Peru was a very intriguing experience as our reactions and feelings about the country changed as drastically as its diverse landscapes and populaces did. The most reasonable way to describe our time in this very different country is, I believe, chronologically; hopefully you enjoy this retrospective rollercoaster ride. Our journey into Peru began at the border crossing at Macara, Ecuador where an older Ecuadorian man gave us a most fearmongering forewarning about Peru, statin

Part 4b: Ethereal Ecuador - The Roadtrip

I could not fit Ecuador into a single post. I talk too much to pull that off. So here we begin part 2 of our Ecuadorian adventure, venturing into the high altitude mountain lands of Central Ecuador. Where the Galapagos was primarily a treat of wildlife and nature and all things waterworld, this part of our exploration was rooted firmly in the stunning mountainous landscapes and beautiful smiles of the many different communities we encountered. We flew back to mainland Ecuador

Part 4a: Ethereal Ecuador - The Islands

Ecuador, another gem hidden in plain sight. We began our adventure at the border crossing between Ipiales, Colombia and Tulcan, Ecuador. The two regions divided by a geopolitical boundary were joined by a most unique landscape of agricultural mountainslopes, akin to a patchwork quilt made of beautiful, diverse shades of greens and browns. This landscape lasted almost the entirety of the central Ecuadorian north-south route. Storytime! When we first entered the Immigration lin

Part 3: Colors of Colombia

Buenos Dias, Colombia, que tal? There is so much to say about Colombia, a place that quickly took to both our hearts almost as soon as we...

Part 2: Whirlwind Sprint through Central America

Because we needed to meet our car shipping deadline in Panama City by a specific date (or risk having to wait an extra 2 weeks if not),...

Part 1: Mexico

Hola! Bienvenidos to all Today we start our blog adventure with our very first stop of this crazy adventure we decided to embark on: the...

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