Our Airbnb apartment is on the 18th floor with great views of the city. It was cool and grey this morning when we got up. We were missing Galápagos so we hit the streets looking for boobies….this was all we found. We are very close to Plaza Foch which is the heart of the party area in La Mariscal. After a huge breakfast at Juan Valdez Cafe we went …
John checked the time when the rooster started crowing…4:15am. Others soon chimed in and in the distance I could hear the sea lions playing back up. Today is a travel day as we head back to Quito. Packing up to leave is not my favourite part of a trip. We left our luggage behind the front desk of Casa de Jiemy and headed to breakfast. Casa de Jiemy was …
I was feeling well enough to do some light sightseeing today. We had breakfast at our hostel. I must confess I prefer the breakfast at our first hostel. It’s funny, but although Carpedm is half the price, it has a better breakfast and doesn’t charge you $2 US for the tea. The other thing is that Masaya sells bottles of water for $1.50 when just outside the entrance, the …
I felt much better in the morning. After breakfast we checked out of the Carpedm Hostel. I would highly recommend this hostel: it is close to the Old Town, dorms or private rooms with their own bathroom, super comfy beds, no shortage of extra blankets and linens, healthy breakfast, all ages, and friendly, helpful staff. We had a private room and bathroom for $45 US per night. https://www.carpedm.ca/casa-carpedm-our-new-guesthouse/ Carpedm …