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Tag: Ecuador

  • Destination: Ecuador

    Official Name: Republic of EcuadorEstablished: 1822 (Gran Colombia), 1830 (separate country)Population: 17,483,326 (2023 estimate)Country Size: 283,561 square kmsReligion: 86.7% Christina (69% Catholic), 12.9% No religionLanguage: SpanishCurrency: United States Dollar (USD)Capital: QuitoOrder of Visit: Eighty FourthFirst Visit: 05 December 2024 Last Visit: 22 December 2024 Duration: 18 DaysHighlights:Ecuador mainland – El San Francisco, Chocolate tasting, Church of the Society of…

  • World Trip 2024-25: Day 25 – Miami, USA

    Monday 23 Decembner 2024Highlights: Farewlling Erin, Sunset on Miami Beach On day 25 of this world trip it was time to farewell my niece after an amazing adventure together. Erin was ready to go home after such a fast-paced trip. I’m not as sure I was ready for her to leave.

  • World Trip 2024-25: Day 24 – Quito to Miami, USA

    Sunday 22 December 2024Highlights: Using the Sala VIP International Quito Lounge, Erin finding out she got into her perferred University Course We started our last day in Ecuador with a nice buffet breakfast at the hotel and then took a nice walk around El Ejido Park which was right across from the Hilton Colon Hotel.

  • World Trip 2024-25: Day 23 – Santa Cruz Island (Galapagos Islands) to Quito, Ecuador

    Saturday 21 December 2024Highlights: Charles Darwin Research Station It was time to farewell the Galapagos Islands. Today we were squeezing in a visit to Charles Darwin Research Station as we missed that on our first day in the Galapagos.

  • World Trip 2024-25: Day 22 – Rábida Island and Santiago Island (Galapagos Islands), Ecuador

    Friday 20 December 2024Highlights: The red sand of Rábida Island, pink flamingos, sea lion playing with us when snorkelling Our last full day abroad the Reina Silvia Voyager had arrived. After a rough sailing night, we enjoyed breakfast today wondering what new creature or landscape we would experience today.