I am back in Ecuador for the first time since July 2007. My flight was delayed 5 hours in Miami but after $20 in free food from the airline and a painless 4 hour flight I arrived at 3 in the morning. The next day was busy. I went from working every day not leaving my Mom's house in Miami to hanging out with friends all day. I walked … [Read more...] about One Way Ticket to Ecuador
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A Cult Has Taken Over Quito
Thursday was a wash. Easily the worst of seven days I have spent in Ecuador. While I was feeling perfectly fine, just a little tired, I somehow could not form a logical sentence that day. I ended the night with a few unenthusiastic games of cards with the girl from the U.K. and a guy from Chile. The Chilean had ridden for nearly 72 hours from Chile in busses. It makes sense … [Read more...] about A Cult Has Taken Over Quito
Quito Nightlife
I cannot stand long bus rides any longer. A lot has changed since I last traveled in August. Now that I am making a lot more money it has changed some fundamentals of traveling. My time is now far more valuable than money and so if I can get somewhere faster (i.e. airplane) I will do it regardless of price. Or to frame it differently money is no longer an issue. Why should I … [Read more...] about Quito Nightlife