From the Redwood Forest…

The Redwood Forest was magical. Too cliché? But really, if you have the chance I would highly recommend checking it out. It’s on my must-see-list-before-you-die. When me and my friend Treasure first got out of the car and saw what was common for us – a tree – but massively beyond what our minds had…

Quicentro Norte Shopping Center in Quito, Ecuador

I love Quicentro (Norte). This area is not only one of my favorite places in Quito, or in Ecuador, but it is one of my favorites in the world. Mountains in the background, Parque Carolina the park with all the families on outings and dudes playing sports, palm trees, fancy buildings. Its the blend of…

The Market – El Mercado Artesanal in Quito, Ecuador

El Mercado Artesenal is the best place to find some really good handcrafted Ecuadorian goods. It’s a tightly-packed, colorful market woven together by assertive sellers and more vivid colors and alpaca wool than you can imagine. Here’s a tip: You’ve got to bargain. Even better, just know a good price, speak a little Spanish, and…