Cuenca, Ecuador: Anner’s Epic Birthday Most of you already know that I (Anner) celebrate Birthday Month with unabashed gusto! As I dozed off to sleep on the 16th of January, Aaron sang the happy birthday song to me at 12:01am. Now, for the next eight months I can lord my seniority over him and insist
More Amazing Cuencan Street Art – Cuenca, Ecuador If you saw our previous posts from Panama and here in Cuenca, you know how we love all the street art! Here’s some more of the amazing work we’ve come across in the last few weeks. And it’s not just paintings – some unique sculptures as well!
The Faces of Cuenca – Cuenca, Ecuador I’ve found myself fascinated by the people of Cuenca! Not just how kind and friendly most of them are, but how charismatic they are visually. Since I’ve been here, I’ve challenged myself to take a number of Cuencano portraits (mostly candids) that tell a story while showing the
Chordeleg, Ecuador – Sunday is Pig Day We had a real treat today…a bunch of treats, really. Today, Holly, the incredibly nice lady that we pet-sat for, took us on a trip out of Cuenca to the town of Chordeleg. It was kind of perfect for us because Chordeleg’s claim to fame is that they
One Resolution Becomes Reality Happy 2015 Everyone! WOW! What a difference 24 months made for me and Aaron! In such a short time this trip went from being just a pipe dream to packs-on-our-backs heading to the airport. This whole experience is still a bit surreal and there are a lot of times we can’t