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How to make ceviche in Ecuador 23 Aug 2013 | 06:56 pm
Canoa, Ecuador Ceviche is one of the dishes that everyone loves but seems quite intimidating to make. I learned how to make ceviche in Peru, which many people claim is the birthplace of the dish but ...
Why I Cannot Leave Canoa 19 Aug 2013 | 02:13 pm
Canoa, Ecuador With just a week left in Ecuador I have started to feel sad about leaving Canoa. I planned a (in my mind) hectic schedule of going to Otavalo for two days and then Quito for two days b...
Breakfast in Ecuador: Encebollado 16 Aug 2013 | 08:25 pm
Canoa, Ecuador I am not a breakfast person. It’s not all that surprising as I don’t like sweet food. I could care less about pancakes, muffins or french toast. My friends often drag me out as I hate...
Who cares if it rains? 14 Aug 2013 | 02:57 pm
Canoa, Ecuador I adore Cuenca but it was rather cold and I was really looking forward to meeting a few friends on the coast and basking in the warm sun of Canoa. That hasn’t happened. The fri...
Not really a whale of a tale 12 Aug 2013 | 05:36 pm
Puerto Lopez, Ecuador Although I grew up next to the Atlantic Ocean, and a few hours from a whale watching town I have never seen a whale. I guess that is not completely true as I once snorkeled wit....
Food Friday: Bolon de Verde (Video) 10 Aug 2013 | 01:01 am
Canoa, Ecuador I have gained a little bit of weight in Ecuador, but I have done it without any regrets as I have discovered some fantastic food here. Perhaps I went a bit too far with the 48 hour eat...
Welcome to Canoa 6 Aug 2013 | 07:35 pm
Canoa, Ecuador While Ecuador is a comparatively tiny nation in South America there is so much I have not seen and I did not venture out to the coast the last time I was in the country. With two month...
Stenciled Cuenca 22 Jul 2013 | 07:11 pm
Cuenca, Ecuador If you live in a city it is difficult to see change as it seems so gradual, but for me the two years that has passed in Cuenca has made a considerable difference. One of the most nota...
Food Friday: Gaining 10 pounds in 48 hours 19 Jul 2013 | 10:07 pm
Cuenca, Ecuador While you can find plenty of American fast food joints in Cuenca, it wasn’t always that way. In fact, fast food as we know it didn’t appear in Ecuador until the 1990s. But the idea o...
Colonial Cuenca 17 Jul 2013 | 03:01 pm
Cuenca, Ecuador Cuenca is without a doubt my favourite city in Ecuador. It has all the charm of the old part of Quito without all of the danger – although sadly that is changing. Most people pass th...
