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  • From Cable to . . . Bulgaria

    In which we need some water, we cross some mountains, and enter a very different place called Bulgaria.

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  • Breaking Up is Hard to Do

    In which we write a Dear John letter to Chile, our old flame, we meets wonderful Moroccan family and we eat great food.

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  • Rico Suave

    Rico Suave

    Quito – Sangolqui – San Miguel de Salcedo, Colombia Last night we stayed with a wonderful family: Boris and Lorena and their kids and niece, in a suburb outside of Quito.  It was a wonderful experience. They are just super generous, fun people.  Kind of complicated how we ended up there. Our friends Mark R…

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  • Mitad del Mundo

    Mitad del Mundo

    In which we explore this city at the center of the world.

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  • Bad Science

    Bad Science

    What goes down must come up…

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  • Ecuador – Little Things and the Big Picture

    Bessie the Cow and a grilled cheese sandwich highlight this simple but very good day as we contemplate Ecuador.

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  • The Color of Water

    The Color of Water

    We visit an Alpine lake that was red and now is green, we explore the meaning of “mirador” and we find Ibarra and have dinner with our Warm Showers hosts.

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  • The Perfect Border Crossing

    Ecuador, the mystery of Latin American restaurants, and a little bit of paleontology.

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  • Sick Day

    Sick Day

    A short recitation of a pretty day that had some not so pretty parts . . .

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  • The Impermeables

    The Impermeables

    In which we climb way beyond category and learn some valuable lessons, visit the great city of Pasto, and our superpowers are finally unveiled.

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  • Tropical Surprises 

    Tropical Surprises 

    We see a mysterious superhero in action, we meet another, we eat various tropical foods, and we bike too far. A great day, overall . . .

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  • Two Mangos

    Two Mangos

    We meet Manual of Rosas and he tells us an amazing story of love and mangos. And the ride is incredible too . . .

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