Category: Travel

  • Avianca AirlinesDate: 14 December 2024Flight Number: AV1632Gate: A Seat: 21C & 21D (Economy)Plane: Airbus 320First Leg Boarded: 07:27 (Group E 0:37)First Leg Pushback: 08:06 (Scheduled 07:51)First Leg Take off: 08:19First Leg Arrived: 09:03 (Scheduled 09:14)First Leg Actual Duration: 57 minutesSecond Leg Boarded: 09:53 Second Leg Pushback: 10:34 Second Leg Take off: 10:47Second Leg Arrived: 11:31 Second…

  • Friday 13 December 2024Highlights: Hummingbirds Paradise Alambi Reserve, El Quetzal de Mindo (Chocolate Factory), Mariposario Mariposas de Mindo (Butterfly Farm) Setting out at 7.30 am we had a day of adventure and discovery on the final day of our Ecuador’s Amazon and Volcanoes tour. Today’s activities were replacements for not being able to stay in…

  • Thursday 12 December 2024Highlights: Pailón del Diablo, Manto de la Novia cable car, Hacienda la Ciénega Today was mostly a repositioning day returning to Quito to allow for Friday replacement activities for missing out on staying in the Amazon. We still had a couple of activities on the drive there.

  • Wednesday 11 December 2024Highlights: Tarabita waterfall, Jardin Botanico Las Orquideas (Botanical Gardens), Yanacocha Rescue Center Today was activities in the Amazon region to replace those lost when we couldn’t go to Tena. We were warned to be prepared for rain but also the humidity.

  • Tuesday 10 December 2024Highlights: Exploring Baños, The Swing at the End of the World Today in the morning Erin set off to go white water rafting while I stay in Baños to explore the town.