Welcome back to the day-by-day breakdown of my budget trip to the Galapagos Islands. As a solo traveller on a personal odyssey around South America, I had to make the time to visit the Galapagos. While it is expensive when compared to the other countries I visited (mainland Ecuador, Peru & Bolivia), since I wasContinue reading “Galapagos on a Budget: Day 2 – Isla Santa Cruz & Puerto Ayora”
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Getting to the Galapagos
Visiting the Galapagos Islands has always been a dream of mine, so when the opportunity arose to go there in early 2020, I leapt at the chance. Find out how you too can get to the islands on a budget…
A Guest in Guayquil
Guayaquil was only meant to be a brief stopover, but as luck would have it I ended up being hosted by a local family…
Amaru Bioparque
During my stay in Cuenca I took a trip to Amaru Zoológico Bioparque to see the jaguars …
A Walking Tour of Cuenca – A Journey of Self Discovery
As a solo female traveller, walking tours are a safe and fun way to find out more about the area you’re in and to ask a local any questions you might have…
Cuenca Cheat Sheet – Day to Day Living in Ecuador
Cuenca is UNESCO World Heritage Site, a mountain city nestled amongst the peaks of the Andes in southern Ecuador. As a solo female traveller, this was the perfect place to begin my solo travels…
Colonial Cuenca – The Basin of Ecuador
Cuenca is a Spanish colonial city nestled amongst the high sierra of the Andes. Learn about the time I spent as a solo traveller in this gorgeous South American city…
Collecting Continents 