Even with the rampant temptation this beach bum haven provides, the disciplined backpacker can survive on just $5 a day.
Category: Ecuador
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Why the Beach is the Worst Place for a Working Nomad
While searching for my own stretch of sand, I plan to think about my next blog post, my to-do list, or a number of productive things that I could be doing. Instead, the intensity of the sun fries my brain and my skin. Thinking seems impossible, so I allow my mind to remain in a dormant state.
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The Secrets of the Amazon: Stories From the People
They were stripped of all their clothes and tied up with their hands behind their backs and spears to their throat...
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Volcano Erupting? Sure, I’d Love to Visit!
Maybe it wasn't my best idea to visit Banos a couple days after its volcano reached red alert status.
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7 Cool Things To Do in Quito
Aside from dodging transvestites and trying to find a non-instant cup of coffee, Quito is a vibrant city with a million things to see and do.