Monthly Archives: June 2013

A Visit to the Sani Community in the Amazon Rainforest

Written by Chris Sani Village outside of Coca, Ecuador – After a three-hour boat and canoe ride into the Amazon, we met with our indigenous guide for our five-day tour there: Me: “Did you just see that?” Expert Guide: “What? … Continue reading

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Amazon Photos

Our Amazon photos are up! Check them out here! Also, we fixed the broken link in the Galapagos photos so you should be able to enlarge them now. Happy Monday! UPDATE: An Amazon Trek album is also available on flickr.com.

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Travel Map is Now Live

Written by Chris We have just added a travel map to the site. The idea is to update it as we go with the places we have been and links to the associated posts. The map can be accessed from … Continue reading

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Galapagos Photos

We just uploaded our Galapagos Album. Check it out here! UPDATE: A Galapagos Adventure also available on flickr.com.

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The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly (and The Awesome)

As Chris and I wind down our time at the farm, I have been spending a lot of time reflecting on the experience. In so many ways it has been absolutely amazing and a once in a lifetime opportunity. However, … Continue reading

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Going Through Detox

Our home in Ecuador. Wholesome food + 8+ hours of sleep a night + no TV or Internet + lots of fresh air + free time to enjoy it + daily exercise = life on the farm. While this is … Continue reading

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A Woman´s Life For Me

Over the last couple weeks, one of the things that I have enjoyed the most has been the opportunity to spend time with the women of Cuellaje. They truly are some of the most competent and most welcoming women I … Continue reading

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Up On the Farm

So Chris and I have been in Cuellujue for close to two weeks now. So far it has been a wonderful, albeit frustrating at times, experience. We very often have no idea what is happening around us, language/culture barrier, and … Continue reading

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