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.
February 2023 Budget Report – First Full Month in Ecuador
Not having to fly internationally did magical things to our February 2023 budget report. That, and crazy cheap accommodations. Come review our ledgers with us!
Montreal Fast Food – A Little Bit of Canada in Ecuador
What is a Canadian fast food restaurant doing in Quito, Ecuador? We have no idea. But we are willing to find out so we can get our poutine fix!
Climbing to the Cumbre Rucu Pichincha Summit – A TTT Guide
Two Travel Turtles hiked to Cumbre Rucu Pichincha, the caldera of an active volcano! At 4,696 m high, we were more mountain goats than turtles. Read on to see how we did it!
How to Hike the Epic Cascada Cóndor Machay Trail: A TTT Guide
Two Travel Turtles hike the Cascada Cóndor Machay trail, famous for its biodiverse forests and many, many waterfalls. But half the challenge was getting to this off the beaten path location as a foreigner without a car!
Our First Week in Quito Ecuador
Our first week in Quito, Ecuador has been action-packed! And we haven’t even gone to the traditional tourist sites yet! This city has so much to offer, it will take several more weeks to explore properly.
January 2023 Budget Report – Taganga, Colombia + Ecuador Immigration
Find out if we were able to recover from our December 2022 spending spree in our January 2023 budget report!