Galapagos and Peru – travels without my bicycle

As usual, sorry for the delay in posting and consequent length - there's a lot to catch up on! So after much deliberation, I'd decided to visit Galapagos after all. I’d been in a quandary as I’d read that the best way to experience the islands is on a cruise (albeit they have small boats … Continue reading Galapagos and Peru – travels without my bicycle

Ecuador, and past the 2000 km mark.

The first days in Ecuador made me apprehensive of what the country would hold. All the towns and villages I cycled through felt deserted; as though everyone had moved away. One constant feature however was the presence of street dogs, including this chap who was happy to guard the bike whilst I had breakfast. I … Continue reading Ecuador, and past the 2000 km mark.