Wednesday, August 11, 2010

List Of Stores That Have Layaway

Isla de la Plata and Puerto Cayo


At six o'clock we started in a small boat towards the Isla de la Plata, the sky was overcast and drizzling slightly, luckily the boat had a toldito protecting us. After an hour and a half of travel we came to the island and as welcoming us several sea turtles approached the boat. Lots of birds flew around us and was a spectacle to see how fishing pelicans and frigates as trying to steal their catches. In some rocks I saw a blue-footed booby and got closer until he could make a good portrait, face looked at me thinking, "wow, another tourist with that eye as strange."
After visiting the island we returned to the boat to return to Puerto Cayo and on the road making whale watching. We saw several groups of up to four copies and enjoy the spectacular jumps, unfortunately when we came to be submerged, were times when nobody was talking and we looked a little afraid, thinking that with a little bump could own shatter the small boat.
Sometimes the pictures will "enhance" what you see but in this case does not do justice to what we saw and felt in the island and the boat ride.

blue-footed booby
hump why this species is named
the caudal fin are identified different individuals
A greeting over the humpback whale
common Aura (Cathartes aura) flying
Pelican in the Isla de la Plata
Frigate in flight

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Why Does My Sucker Fish Always Die

humpback whales. We are in Ecuador Quito

The main objective of our weekend getaway was to visit the Isla de la Plata, which many call the "Galapagos of the poor" for his similutud both geological and fauna with those, and we went to see humpback whales, between June and September, choose these waters to breed. For these activities, the core of all tour operators is Puerto Lopez, but blows of fate ended up in a much quieter town, opposite the Isla de la Plata, Puerto Cayo. No more staying in the hotel ask for the activities for Saturday and nothing, the entire whole, either from here or from Puerto Lopez had seats. We were lucky to find seats for on Sunday but would have to leave early if we wanted to do everything we planned.
We spent Saturday relaxing on the beach, enjoy local food with a wide variety of seafood and think what might bring us the next day.

Rocks on the beach and islet Pedernales
Sunset beach

A butterfly in the dining room

seafood rice with black shell

Views from the Hotel Puerto Cayo

camotillo shrimp fried tortilla

Thursday, August 5, 2010

Whatis Proofvests In Arabic



The first feeling we had in Quito was a city almost deserted, but of course we got a Sunday night, the next day everything changed. The city awoke Monday to a full capacity, high traffic and many people in the streets from early. The first day is dedicated to acclimate in the morning we had a meeting to meet with fellow ETA, which we will develop the volunteer work and then another in the AECI. In the afternoon we walk around the beautiful historic city center, declared the first Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 1978. The jet lag and altitude sickness was dented, but not enough to take a couple of beers at the Plaza Foch, Quito core of the march, before returning to the hotel.

Company Church

Domes of the Church of the Company from the Plaza de San Francisco

Catedral Metropolitana de Quito

Plaza de Santo Domingo

Calle Venezuela with the Basilica in the background

Independence Square