Tag: mountains
How To Roast Guinea Pig a la Ecuador
Let me warn you. This post is not for the faint of heart. In the mountainous regions of Ecuador...
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Hiking Cayambe Coca National Park Near Papallacta
I wanted to write about Cayambe-Coca National Park. However, the truth is that I can’t do it...
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The Three Knows of Safe Backcountry Travel in South America
As promised in my post about personal safety in urban locations in South America, here’s one about...
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Hiking to the Refugio at Cotopaxi National Park
The Refugio at Cotopaxi National Park is a small hostel tucked into the side of the huge mountain...
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Napo Province, the Highlands, Ecuador
When I was choosing photos for the book, Ecuador Por Mis Ojos, I had so many of the Napo Province...
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Cotopaxi Province, Ecuador
Ecuador Por Mis Ojos Recently, the Instituto Geografico Militar of Ecuador and I released a book...
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Chimborazo on a Sunday Afternoon
We were only in Riobamba for a day but I just knew I had to try and see the highest mountain in...
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Hiking Cerro Puntas
If you have never hiked in the Andean Highlands, you have missed the experience of a lifetime....
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Cajas National Park, Ecuador
I love national parks. Everywhere. It takes a very special place to be honored with the...
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Limpiopungo – Wetlands at Cotopaxi National Park
There is one hike always worth taking at Cotopaxi National Park, the trail around Limpiopungo. No...
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