On Location February 08 – Ecuador and Galapagos

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I have recently returned from eighteen days inan amazing place and the journey there was an
Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands and I am stillexperience in its own right. A thirty minute flight
stunned at what an incredible place it is. I lovedfrom Quito took me to a small town called Coca,
everything about Ecuador: the food is excellentwhere I travelled by motor canoe for two hours
-(even if a little too much at times), the sceneryalong the Napo River. This was followed by an
is varied and stunning, the people are so friendly,easy thirty minute walk through the jungle to the
and the accommodation unique. There is so muchedge of the lake and finally a fifteen minute
to say about this great country but in thepaddle across the calm waters in a small dug-out
interests of time here are a few of the highlights.canoe to the lodge.