An unexpected holiday ....
2008-03-24, Banos, Ecuador. By: cbr600f

Well, I had an unexpected holiday last week (for those of you thinking everything I'm doing is a holiday, it isn't ... it's an experience !!). We only worked Monday and then had the rest of the week o...

Clean again!
2007-03-06, Banos, Ecuador. By: rossycaz

We´re back in Banos for 1 night only to break up the journey from the Oriente before heading South, and to have a hot shower! It´s still very cloudy so no chance to see the volcano erupting.

Another sucker is born........
2007-02-26, Banos, Ecuador. By: rossycaz

So here we are in Banos (means bath), and that´s what it´s famous for - its thermal baths. Oh, and the very active volcano right above the town. It´s long been an ambition of mine to see an eruptin...

baños...life is not so rough.
2007-02-04, banos, Ecuador. By: quierodedo

hmm what day is today? saturday. i arrived in baños two days ago with judith and tom, a dutch couple, and a canadian named jeremie. the bus ride was 3.5 hours and loud and bumpy and a wallet was almos...

My Christmas
2006-12-26, Baños, Ecuador. By: helanus

Spent 24th washing clothes in morning in preparation for Baños trip, then went into town to meet Helen. Bought amazing cakes and then went round to Bilma´s to watch some TV, as Helen has a portable DV...

Riding The Waves
2006-09-05, Banos, Ecuador. By: sauntering

¨If you fall off the raft, make sure you hold onto your paddle. Otherwise, you´ll have to pay $30.¨ This is not typically the first thing you´d like to hear before your first white water rafting exp...

In which I am forced to watch Jean Claude Van Dam but at least safely arrive in Banos
2005-07-18, Banos, Ecuador. By: ajcox

Monday Afternoon, Quito I left off last week with stomach problems and plans for Thursday night out... Thursday night we stayed out very late. The whole city stays out on Thursday nights. I even...

Ecuador Part 2
2002-10-29, Banos, Ecuador. By: Flyin_Scot

Ecuador Part 2......... Baños, about 4 hours south from Quito is situated in a valley with several high peaks surrounding it, including the Tungurahua volcano that has been on red alert for t...