Christian, Author, Traveler
“So you want to surf? And the waves near the town where you live aren’t half bad. Then you start to improve. Then you hear about this wave in a far-away country with a name you can’t even pronounce. What… Read moreSurf-able waves – All day
Since we have been in Ecuador and, in particular, Puerto Cayo, there have been two turtles and a seal (that we know off) that have been rescued and taken to the Turtle Sanctuary in Puerto Lopez. We heard via the… Read moreTurtle Rehabilitation Sanctuary – Puerto Lopez
16th January 2016 Puerto Lopez said goodbye to us with a beautiful sunset; we took communion while watching the sun close on another day and thanked our Lord for His sacrifice, grace, love and mercies. The bus terminal at Puerto… Read moreHello again Mary
15th January 2016 Our lovely friends that we met when we very first arrived in Puerto Cayo, Matthew and Michelle Tupy, are once more on the road to new adventures. As the last goodbye we went to dinner with them… Read moreAnd Off They Went
31st December 2015 New Year’s Eve, we trust and pray that you and yours were safe and had a wonderful evening celebrating and seeing in the New Year. We celebrated in true Ecuadorian style but first we were crazy busy… Read moreNew Year Celebrations – The Ecuadorian way
17th to 21st December 2015 Four days off and what should we do? Bahia de Caraquez is what did. We left CasaAnna with enough time to not be late for the bus, but yeah this is Ecuador, and the bus… Read moreBus on, Bus off, Bus on, Bus off – Bahia
2nd December 2015 Our wonderful and fabulous host Mary took us to a place just on the outskirts of Manta. We went by bus and Ali sat in front behind the driver. His window wouldn’t open and as I have… Read moreWOW Tarqui, San Lorenzo and a Sunset
When we got back from Montanita we went over to our host, Mary’s house. Here we shared what we hope God is guiding us toward, we prayed and took communion. We ask for prayers that we may do what God… Read moreGathering of the Saints
27th November 2015 I took the day off and went with Mary to Puerto Lopez. Ali stayed at home and worked (he is such a good man.) We got onto the Red and yellow bus this time at about 9.30am… Read morePan de Yuca and some paint
21st November 2015 Today we went to a dense area – not quite a jungle but there were enough mosquitoes and goggas to convince us otherwise. I cannot imagine what it must be like in the summer, I’m sure the… Read moreJungle monkeys and a Mall