Tag: South America

  • Quite the Quito!

    Quite the Quito!

    We are lucky to belong to a fabulous neighbourhood in Pickering, Ontario. Our street is filled with amazing people who are very kind and giving. Our direct neighbours to the North of our house come from Ecuador. When Victor and Martha heard we were going to Quito, they contacted their family and made arrangements for…

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  • Incredible Isabela

    Incredible Isabela

    Splash! Our ride to Isabela was not the smoothest ride ever. Our boat was practically flying! It was even worse than the ride to the Great Barrier Reef. Luckily, there were not many people on the boat and nobody got sick.   Then finally after two hours we saw land – and sea lions! When…

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  • Gorgeous Galapagos Islands: Santa Cruz

    Gorgeous Galapagos Islands: Santa Cruz

    Welcome to the beautiful island of Santa Cruz! After a brief stay in Quito, we flew down to the Galapagos Islands.  We decided not to go on a cruise, instead we did “island hopping”, where we travelled from island to island. We first visited the island of Santa Cruz.  This island in the Galapagos is…

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