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52 viewsBelieve it or not, this is the view from the terrace of my hostel in Quito - the Secret Garden.
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53 viewsCampfires everynight and one night we roasted marshmallows on chopsticks.
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53 viewsWho loves ice cream?
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61 viewsThe old town of Quito is full of beautiful buildings.
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59 viewsI met an American girl in the hostel named Kim and this is where we had lunch. $3.50, by the way.
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59 viewsAnother view from our lunch table.
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60 viewsThis, I believe, is the Presidential Palace.
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52 viewsPondering the realities of air pressure differentials.
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53 viewsA woman tells a story to three very different reactions. Bored, annoyed, and enthralled.
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49 viewsThe main plaza in Quito.
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61 viewsWho needs the Galapagos? There are plenty of birds here!
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57 viewsA protest at the capital.
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61 viewsIf wine is the blood of Christ...
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53 viewsInside the basilica.
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46 viewsStained glass work.
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57 viewsA side view of the gothic basilica, an amazing building that is - believe it or not - less than 100 years old.
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54 viewsVarious gargoyle-birds.
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50 viewsWalking in the crawlspace above the church to get to the spire.
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55 viewsThe view from the spire of the basilica.
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54 viewsThe church is ALMOST lined up with El Panecillo/the virgin angel.
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