Stories on volunteerism, mindfulness, and responsible travel
Last week Ben and I took a 16 hour bus from Santa Marta on the coast to the more centrally located city of Medellin. Besides the frigid cold air conditioning, the bus was really nice and the ride went by pretty fast. Medellin is considered the capital of the Zona Cafetera (the coffee region of … Continue reading Medellin: Moving Ahead Without Looking Back
We are leaving Cuenca in a few days. We’re done with Spanish classes and so ready to travel again. Before leaving I wanted to get some really good shots of the city, so one morning before class I took my time walking around. A lot of the beautiful colonial buildings here are covered in graffiti, … Continue reading Writings On the Wall
Since we have been in Cuenca the life of wanderlust has managed to slow down a little. We rented an apartment here in Cuenca while we study Spanish. Rent is steep at $210 a month but we manage (lol). Our last day in Cuenca will be April 12 and then we will travel to Isla … Continue reading Ecuadays
