Week thirty nine - Riobamba - Cuenca - Máncora - Cuzco
2008-11-10, Riobamba, Ecuador. By: rabbitts

Peru is the 17th country I have visisted this trip and the border crossing was the most complicated mission yet. It resulted in my respect for taxi drivers plummeting to an all time low, when they we...

The city has officially redeemed itself!
2007-04-19, Riobamba, Ecuador. By: helanus

So in Riobamba right now with Iván on way to meet ppl in Cuenca- Cass, Rach, Helen 3, Fabio, Alex an maybe a few more. All very exciting. Last chance to see the girlies b4 they head off down to Peru. ...

The Ashington weather curse strikes again!
2007-03-08, Riobamba, Ecuador. By: rossycaz

The main reason for stopping here is to catch the train that goes South. It´s supposedly a spectacular journey down a series of switchbacks and you can ride on the roof. I say supposedly because we´ll...

Wot a journey....
2007-01-27, Riobamba, Ecuador. By: helanus

Well, left Tena at 12.30 yesterday expecting to get to Riobamba at 6.30, but we got just past Puyo (3hrs from Tena) an the bus had to stop. See, there´d been an accident between a Flota Pelileo bus an...

Hola
2006-11-15, Riobamba, Ecuador. By: stephanien

On Tuesday I made my way from Quito to Riobamba. Riobamba is the main departure point for the spectacular trainride. Unfortunately it didn´t stop raining there all afternoon, so I couldn´t see much of...

I saved a pig!
2004-11-24, Riobamba, Ecuador. By: S0ck3t

11/70 A brief update and a long update So I've been fairly out of the communication loop for a while. Time for a long boring update. For those of you who don't like me there's also a brief outl...

Hemispheres
2003-10-28, Riobamba, Ecuador. By: supernova

I bring truth and understanding I bring wit and wisdom fair Precious gifts beyond compare We can build a world of wonder I can make you all aware When life presents you with a series of...