April 2023 Budget Report – Cuenca, Ecuador + Panama Immigration
In our April 2023 budget report, we demonstrate how fast travel and a passport SNAFU can completely obliterate a monthly travel budget. Come see our tale of woe!
Well, That Sucked. (Or, We Finally Made It To Panama!)
Never underestimate the power of the US Embassy and a strategically placed love hotel to fix one’s travel problems. On another note, we made it to Panama!
Quick Update – We Made it to Our Quito Ecuador Airbnb!
We (barely) survived our night bus trip to Quito, Ecuador and moved into our new Airbnb! Come take a look.
Quick Update – A Time of Transition
Things are about to get interesting.
How To Visit Parque Nacional Cajas for Cheap – A TTT Guide
We visited Parque Nacional Cajas, a stunning national park and critical alpine wetland zone near Cuenca, Ecuador. Because making a high-altitude hike just after recovering from altitude sickness is a great idea!
How To Visit the Ingapirca Ruins for Cheap – A TTT Guide
Two Travel Turtles visit the Ingapirca ruins, the most important Inca archaeological site in Ecuador. Come see what we did and how we made the trip, for cheap!
Living the Slow-Travel Life in Cuenca Ecuador
Cuenca Ecuador is a fascinating place. So many things to see, do, and eat – right at our doorstep! Come see what we’ve been up to for the last two weeks.
March 2023 Budget Report – Second Full Month in Ecuador
In our March 2023 budget report, we see how adventure activities and the transition to city living affect our expenses. Hopefully, we’ll still have money left for Panama!
This Was Supposed to be a Recovery Day!
To help me recover from altitude sickness we stayed local and explored Cuenca on foot. Turns out we did much more than that. So much for my recovery day!