It’s Monday morning. I’m lying in bed with my laptop right now. In my pajamas. And I don’t plan on doing anything else but blog and create photo albums today. We’re really behind! This whole week we’re in Cafayate, which is a famous region within Argentina for its Torrontés grape. It’s a large, yellow/green colored … read more
Onward! 21 Things Ecuador Has Taught Us
A quick update! We’ve been busy with work lately and have had little time for blogging as a result. Our business is growing and expanding with some new and [very!] exciting things — but we’ll share more about that later. Tomorrow we leave Cuenca, and Tuesday (at 5:30am!!), we fly to Peru. We’ve been in Ecuador almost three … read more
Overnight Trip to Ingapirca + Baños de Agua Santa + Puyopungo Jungle Trip
Ingapirca We decided last minute to take an overnight trip to the Inca ruins of Ingapirca. It is said that Ingapirca served as the religious and political headquarters of the Incas. The ruins were quite interesting — as was the museum. The Incas had attempted to take out the Cañaris, a people native to the … read more
El Cajas: The Toughest Hike of Our Lives
We got this crazy idea that we’d like to go hiking in El Cajas National Park today because, well, “Cuenca’s kinda boring on Sunday …” A lot of things are closed on Sundays. Even when I was looking for a guide to take us, I had a tough time finding someone willing to go on a … read more
A Unique Cuenca Adventure + Our Puerto López Experience
Last Saturday Ben and I decided to just take a day to check out the city — there were many corners of it we’d not yet ventured into. We just started walking. We visited the archaeological museum ($8 for both), ate lunch ($6 for both at a delicious Colombian restaurant), and stumbled across The Rotary Market … read more
Trip to Pumapungo and the Amaru Zoo in Cuenca, Ecuador
We’ve been in Cuenca, Ecuador for 10 days now and are loving it. It feels like we’ve been here so much longer! We’ve already met some amazing people, too. This week we both got a lot of work done and we’ve launched our new coaching program to a select group of beta testers. Super exciting … read more