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Category: World Trip 2024-25

A 42-day adventure visiting eight countries; USA, Ecuador, Haiti, Puerto Rico, Sint Maarten, Antigua, St Lucia, St Kitts and Nevis, from 29 November 2024 to 9 January 2025.

  • World Trip 2024-25: Day 11 – Papallacta to Baños, Ecuador

    Monday 09 December 2024Highlights: Cotopaxi National Park, Hiking around Laguna De Limpiopungo, spotting a condor On Day 4 of our G Adventure Ecuador tour we had to adjust our itinerary bringing forward our days in Baños due to protests near Tena. This also meant our visit to Cotopaxi National Park was brought forward.

  • World Trip 2024-25: Day 10 Otavalo to Papallacta, Ecuador

    Sunday 08 December 2024Highlights: Tahuantinsuyo Weaving Workshop, trying bizcoho and agave nectar, enjoying the views and the hot springs waters at Papallacta. We woke to sunshine and the rain gone. Walking out of our room we breathed fresh air as we went to breakfast and returned to horses walking outside our room!

  • World Trip 2024-25: Day 9 – Quito to Otavalo, Ecuador

    Saturday 07 December 2024Highlights: Otavalo Handicrafts Market, Peguche Community Home organic lunch, Peguche Waterfall We were off on our Ecuador Amazon and Volcanoes tour with an early morning start to Otavalo. We meet the rest of the group before boarding our bus for the next week.

  • World Trip 2024-25: Day 8 – Quito, Ecuador

    Friday 06 December 2024Highlights: El San Francisco, Chocolate tasting, Church of the Society of Jesus, Basílica del Voto Nacional, Intiñan Equator Museum With less than 4 hours of sleep, we were ready to start our Quito City Tour & Equator Line day tour and begin our Ecuador experiences!

  • Flight Review – AA473 Miami to Quito

    American AirlinesDate: 05 December 2024Flight Number: AA473Gate: 46 (Terminal D) Seat: 12C & 12D (Economy)Plane: Boeing 737 Max-8Boarded: 18:30 Pushback: 19:11 (Scheduled 18:51)Take off: 19:37Arrived: 23:22 (Scheduled 23:06)Scheduled Duration: 4 hours 15 minutesActual Duration: 4 Hours 11 minutesDistance: 2,875 km This flight was from Miami International Airport (MIA – Miami, USA) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO…