Posted by savvyroundtheworld on December 20, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Moon Ecuador & the Galápagos Islands (Moon Handbooks) Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, the guide that I spent a year and a half working on is going to be published on January 6th. If you follow the links above, you can preorder it, download it for Kindle when it comes out or have … Continue reading →
Posted by savvyroundtheworld on October 3, 2010 · 1 Comment
When someone mentions the Galapagos I think of wildlife, cruises, pirates,and the U.S. Navy using the location as a base during wartime. If pressed I might come up with a few different people I know who can help with a trip there or a volunteer trip to three islands that I think is a pretty … Continue reading →
Filed under Adventure/Volunteering, Ecuador, Galapagos, Hostels, Last Minute Cruises, Quito, the secret garden · Tagged with finn McCools, floreana, Galapagos Post Office, Irish bars Quito, last minute galapagos cruises, Pirates in the galapagos, Project DCR, Uncle Ho´s, volunteering in Ecuador
I first met Ailish when she stayed in Quito at first at the Secret garden and the worked with her boyfriend, Max, at Finn McCool’s where I worked. Ailish’s an Irish lass through and through. Her red hair, fiery spirit, humor, and straight up no bull attitude got the bar standing at attention any … Continue reading →
Filed under couchsurfing, Ecuador, Hostels, Nightlife/Restaurants, Passion and Prose-People I have met in Ecuador, Quito, The Bucket List, the secret garden, Working in Ecuador · Tagged with 1004 degrees, Columbia, Couchsurfing, finn McCools, Granada, Kokopelli, O Sheas, Pariwana, Peru, Quito, the secret garden, the wild rover hostel
Posted by savvyroundtheworld on July 19, 2010 · 1 Comment
Quote from Shane Brown- “Is a shell of his former self. A busted knee that hadn’t yet gone back in place, and lack of sleep for three days, has meant I spent the better part of half an hour crying like a baby in the airport toilet. Still, awesome weekend. Thanks guys.” The Above quote … Continue reading →
Posted by savvyroundtheworld on July 14, 2010 · 3 Comments
When I first met Ursula she was slinging drinks, trading jokes with patrons, while doing a jig and signing songs from home at her bar called Finn McCool’s In Quito. She has away of making people feel at home in far off lands and inspires those who have dreamed of living or travelling to … Continue reading →
Filed under Passion and Prose-People I have met in Ecuador, Working in Ecuador · Tagged with Bartending in Ecuador, blogs, Ecaudor blogs, expats in Quito, finn McCools, Irish bars in Quito, Quito, South America, working abroad, working wirelessly