Ecuador Road Trip Journal – Week 2: Through the Sierra
This is a daily journal of our second week on the road. Our family spent three weeks driving around Ecuador in a rental car.
Ecuador / Tales & Misadventures
by Matt, Liuan · Published June 11, 2023 · Last modified October 6, 2023
This is a daily journal of our second week on the road. Our family spent three weeks driving around Ecuador in a rental car.
Ecuador / Tales & Misadventures
by Matt, Liuan · Published June 8, 2023 · Last modified June 11, 2023
On the first week of our 3-week road trip around Ecuador, we give the day by day highlights as we descend from the Andes into the jungle.
Colombia / Food / Travel with Kids
by Matt
by Matt · Published June 1, 2023 · Last modified June 8, 2023
In Colombia’s Eje Cafetero, there are so many coffee tours to choose from. But which ones will the kids enjoy? Here we review six tours in three areas.
Bolivia / Tales & Misadventures
by Oliver
by Oliver · Published May 25, 2023 · Last modified May 10, 2023
Oliver, our nine-year old boy, recounts in his own words some of his funniest experiences during our two-week permaculture farm stay in Bolivia.
A mugger cut me off on a solitary street in Cali, Colombia. This is the story of how I got away and what I could have done differently.
An acquaintance going to Chile from the United States in a few months asked about general travel tips for this country. This is what I told her, plus a bit more.
An friend from work who grew up in Ecuador emailed me his tips for the perfect road trip. They were so good, I decided to share.
We visited Colombia first in 2013, when tourism was still in its infancy. In following visits we witness the country’s transformation (mostly) for the better.
Bolivia / Tales & Misadventures
by Matt
by Matt · Published April 20, 2023 · Last modified December 30, 2023
At the age of forty, experiencing something fresh can be rare. That is, unless you plan to travel to Bolivia. Here are fifteen “first evers.”
Visiting areas of water scarcity in South America, and specifically Bolivia, has underscored the value of the “liquid gold” that sustains all life.
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