eje cafetero |
Armenia. 10 hour drive or a half an hour flight from bogotá.
warm - in climate and hospitality. bright birds yellow green red look like flowers in... Posted by danielle on Thu, 29 Jun 2006 01:08:00 PST |
baños & back |
my last weekend in ecuador i took a bus from quito to a small town about 4 hours away, nestled in the volcanic mountains, called baños de agua santa... the word "baño" actually means bathroom in ... Posted by danielle on Mon, 12 Jun 2006 08:31:00 PST |
emmy's paraguay (ka'arendy) |
we ate pororo (popcorn) and guayaba to pass the evenings as we sat on emmy´s front porch... greeting people with "adios" as they went by. in paraguay, at least the smaller communities, "adios" ... Posted by danielle on Fri, 26 May 2006 10:32:00 PST |
kissed by the sun |
hope my tan lasts for atleast a week. I just returned to Quito from a 5-day cruise in the Galapagos Islands. The Galapagos Islands!!!! A dream destination for me and a spur ... Posted by danielle on Thu, 11 May 2006 06:39:00 PST |
Mindo es Lindo |
Before my dad left a couple weeks back we took one last trip together, to the cloud forest region not far from Quito. We hopped on a public bus and only paid $2.50 each for the 2-1/2 hour ride t... Posted by danielle on Thu, 11 May 2006 06:26:00 PST |
up up up in the mountains |
high in the ecuadorian mountains, not very far from quito, quichua people live as they always have: simply. women sit patiently roadside, with their colorful shawls. waiting? it is a long wa... Posted by danielle on Mon, 24 Apr 2006 07:47:00 PST |
Little by Little |
poco a poco. the healing process continues.
i wish i could write about dancing with the butterflies in the rainforest, or playing in the ecuadorian surf on the coast... ... Posted by danielle on Thu, 13 Apr 2006 10:24:00 PST |
ciao for now colombia (mass email .1) |
if you think i'm basking in the sun in south america, i would like to say, "not yet". the weather has actually been comparable to the Pacific Nothwest, and a bit chilly, too! i arrived... Posted by danielle on Sun, 02 Apr 2006 11:08:00 PST |
my conchita (then she chuckles) |
i hope that i am as cute as my conchita is when i am 95! not only is she cute, but she still has it together... i spent a lot of treasured time with her my first 2 weeks in colombia. durin... Posted by danielle on Sat, 01 Apr 2006 08:32:00 PST |
pensando en bogotá |
colombia isn´t all what the movies & media say it is (at least bogotá isn´t). although there is that whorehouse next door and transvestites selling themselves right around the corner. it is ... Posted by danielle on Fri, 24 Mar 2006 06:43:00 PST |