Category: Camping


  • We decided to go camping at a small gorge in town we found a few years ago. Living in Cotacachi gives us the opportunity to discover places that as a tourist can be hard to find. This one is only a 40 min walk from the hostel with great views and landscapes of the valley…

  • It’s literally been over a year since we’ve camped. So we decided that it was about time, especially since we had been in lock down in our town for over 3 months. COVID-19 was not going to keep us inside forever and our friends Erica and Alex had invited us to join them from months…

  • Mojanda Puppy Dreamin’

    So with Quilotoa behind us we decided to test out a new toy: a kids tent we picked up for the dogs! We’ve wanted to take them camping with us for a while but nights are pretty cold and we had no place for Tali and Gandalf to stay out of the wind.  So we…

  • Kill-a-toe-ah So we finally took more than a lunch break kind of break, escape reality, and decided to make the trek south for some much needed camping at the Quilotoa caldera. cal·de·rakalˈderə,kôlˈderə,kalˈdirə noun a large volcanic crater, typically one formed by a major eruption leading to the collapse of the mouth of the volcano. Quilotoa…