Written by Shady Ady on January 30, 2008
- After Isla de la Plata and whale-watching adventures the previous day, I decided today would be a much more relaxing experience. Relaxation isn’t always a word I’m familiar with, normally choosing a non-stop itinerary than...
Written by Shady Ady on January 30, 2008
- With a whole week being spent exploring the Ruta del Sol and Ecuador’s coastline, there was a good chance that today would prove hard to beat in terms of entertainment and enjoyment. After booking by...
Written by Shady Ady on January 30, 2008
- A trip to the Ecuadorian coast had been well overdue. After living in this remarkably diverse country for almost a year, this was the first time I was venturing so far west of the mainland....
Written by Shady Ady on August 3, 2007
- With just two weeks left in Ecuador I thought it was about time to partake in a good old fashioned trip to the seaside, something I haven't really done since my childhood years, where many beaches in...
Written by Shady Ady on July 31, 2007
- As my time in Ecuador quickly comes to a close it's still hard to believe I'm leaving, especially considering my appalling level of Spanish. With other volunteers who have been here for the majority of...
Written by Shady Ady on July 1, 2007
- With my marathon in Quito (www.maratondequito.com) looming I headed to the countries capital, full of hope and determination at something resembling success. I'm happy to say this was achieved, completing the marathon at an altitude...
Written by Shady Ady on June 22, 2007
- While in Quito awaiting the arrival of an old friend, one of the hastiest and possibly rashest decisions of my life was made, deciding to enter the Quito Marathon (www.maratondequito.com). Different to other marathons where...
Written by Shady Ady on June 22, 2007
- In a week of rather boisterous International Children's Day celebrations, most of my time was spent at immigration, with renewing my visa a top priority. Failure to do so would see a marvellous fine of...
Written by Shady Ady on June 1, 2007
- It's amazing to think that it was already over a week ago when this trip to the south was embarked upon, and it just goes to show how quickly time can pass when you're kept...
Written by Shady Ady on June 1, 2007
- Some days you are full of enthusiasm, others you don't. Upon waking today, it was one of those days where I had to work really hard to get excited about embarking on a trip to...
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