Day 218 – Local residents, Puerto Ayora

Introducing to you the local residents of Puerto Ayora. These dudes hang around the harbour most of the day. So tame here they allow you to come up very close

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Day 217 – Diver Ben, Gordon Rocks

Ben’s day under the deep blue sea. Dive trip to Gordon Rocks on Santa Cruz island where we are staying. A challenging dive due to strong currents but its a known habitat of hammerhead sharks. 1st dive he swims with … Continue reading

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Day 216 – Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz

A two hour flight to Santa Cruz island at Galapagos and we are in the pueblo of Puerto Ayora for 4 days before we leave on our catamaran trip on Sunday. Nobbies love this laid back town, get to buy … Continue reading

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Day 215 – En route to Ecuador

Every so often a travelling day can whip out a challenge to get from one place to the next. That day was today. Some days are like the Amazing Race tv show and after 7 months of bus travel we … Continue reading

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Day 214 – Black oysters & gold sunsets

Our last full day in Los Organos. Head into Mancora to buy bus tickets to Ecuador and we get to try fresh black oyster cerviche. So beautiful to watch sunsets each night over the Pacific.

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Day 213 – Hammock time!

Lazy Nobbies in a hammock trying to update blogs in between siestas & frustratingly slow Internet. But we do make it to the local markets and buy fresh swordfish & prawns straight off the boats for $5. Love these cheap … Continue reading

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Day 212 – Fresh Ceviche by the sea

Can’t remember the last time we had salt water fish that’s not out of a can. Found a tasty & cheap local restaurant along the beach selling fresh swordfish ceviche. $8 lunch and this is an entree size!

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Day 211 – Sun & Surf, Los Organos, North Peru

Finally some warm weather to shred the llama cardi and take out the sunnies, cosies and flip flops. Staying in Los Organos south of Mancora, north Peru. Not really the best beaches up here sadly littered with garbage and dead … Continue reading

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Day 210 – Adios Lima, view from a bus

Adios Lima and another long 18 hour overnight bus from to Mancora, North Peru on the coast. Most of the outskirts of downtown Lima are falling into decay and the colonial buildings are in need of restoration. However as the … Continue reading

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Day 209 – Nobbies baked dinner No. 2!

I know, I know a roast but for the Nobbies this is a big deal. Only having access to an oven twice on our trip and with access to a great supermarket nearby it is an eye fillet roast for … Continue reading

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