filed in Ecuador on Nov.12, 2010
I can´t even describe how good it felt to return to Quito, to civilisation, after the coastal phase. We spent our time doing the most Westernised things we could find - surfing the internet, visiting a shopping centre and satisfying our food cravings – before saying our farewells to Jon (who was only with us for the first 2 phases) with Zumir [...]
Tags: amazing!, Amazon, animals, best phase!, big poo, Building, bus shelter, Chichicorumi, Gap Year, humping, lucas the monkey, Prison Break, shower, Tribe, Tubing, volunteering, white water rafting
filed in Announcements, Ecuador on Feb.07, 2010
The Leap’s partner in Ecuador is Yanapuma, an NGO (Non-Government Organisation) based in Quito. Yanapuma Foundation is an Ecuadorian and UK registered charity working together with local and international partners to bring about lasting change for the people of Ecuador. Here’s a glimpse at their 2009 Annual Report by the lovely Andy Kirby, Executive Director: [...]
Tags: Annual Report, Bua, Caimito, charity, Chichicorumi, chilcabamba, Ecuador, Estero, NGO, Puca Chita, Yanapuma
