We were sad to leave our island relaxation and rest time in Tahiti. We had a wonderful time there. So far in comparison, where Tahiti was nice but expensive; Auckland, New Zealand just seems nice. Getting off the plane and…
Sunset in Ecuador, Sunrise in Peru
AKA – How to travel by bus from Cuenca, Ecuador to Chiclayo, Peru. One of our homework assignments while learning Spanish was to read about Atahualpa (the Incan King who “surrendered” to the Spanish). This happened near Cajamarca, Peru. (Stay…
Happy Valentine’s Day from Quito, Ecuador
Carrie and I started dating on February 14, 2002, three days after we met. So Valentine’s Day is very special for us. We like to celebrate Valentine’s Day by cooking each other dinner. We’ll be making chicken parmesan and having…
From David, Panama to Boquete, Panama
From David Panama to Boquete Panama. (See map of Boquete + map of David, Panama.) We took the bus from the main bus station in David, Panama to the city park in Boquete, Panama, where the bus drops you off. The David-Boquete buses are old (USA-Style) school buses, and the bus station in David is a bit confusing, if you’re not used to traveling by bus. So we’ve got pictures of the bus station in David, Panama as well as Boquete, Panama. Boquete is nice, by Panama standards. Boquete is nice really by any standards.