Trans-Continental Mambo writes on 2014-03-29: Hi from the Equator!  Well, not exactly.  We were staying in a lovely little town called Otavalo roughly 37km north of the Equator, and are now south of the equator in Quito, a bustling, busy city. A relatively short ride from Otavalo to Quito, we arrived here passing through many […]

Jenn writes on 2014-03-25: Woah! We have some catch-up to do!  It’s been an eventful twenty-odd days since we last checked in! We are currently back in the Andes in a city called Pasto, approximately 100 kilometres from the Ecuadorian border.  Although not a very pretty city, it does have some pretty nice colonial buildings […]

Jenn writes on 2014-03-11: Hola from Cartagena!  Today is our first full day back on the grid and it’s been grand!  Cartagena is a beautiful city perched on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean in the Caribbean, and we spent this morning exploring the walled city, and its fantastic colonial architecture, which was designated a […]

Adam writes on 2014-03-06: I am writing from Hostal Finca Escondida near Palomino, Colombia.  We are on the Caribbean coast, and not too far from Santa Marta. Finca Escondida is a very nice spot.  We found it via an internet search as is boasts camping amongst other amenities.  We are finding the cost of travel […]