From Iquotis, we flew via Lima to Cuzco. We checked into our hotel La Augustine El Dorado on Ave De Sol and our room seemed fine. Adequate. Nothing grand, but it had a fridge, TV, heater, safe – everything we…
Cuzco
The Amazon Jungle
This was the day was when we were leaving for the jungle!! I was excited – the Amazon Jungle was one reason why I wanted to go to South America. Hubs and I were the only passengers heading the Muyuna…
Iquitos – gateway to the Amazon Jungle
We landed at Iquitos Airport, if you can call it that (it’s so small) and met by a driver to take us to our hotel, La Casa Fitzcarraldo www.lacasafitzcarraldo.com. . How nice! So much better than having to fend for…
Hola! Escuela de Espanol en Quito!
Our first day at school and Hubs and I were excited! Our teacher, Janed, was softly spoken, super nice and had a wide happy smile. Hubs and I were both happy. Learning Spanish was great fun. In some respects it…
Quito – not off to the best start…
After the gorgeous Galapagos Islands, Hubs and I travelled to Quito, the capital of Ecuador. We arrived late in the afternoon and had a booking at the Sierra Madre Hotel in the Mariscal district (the lively district). After an early…