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  • weeeeeee/trabels

    Heaven | Jun 16 08'

    by weeeeeee/trabels a female traveling as a family from London, on vacation in Vilcabamba

    Oh Vilcabamba...What a beautiful, joyful place. We both fell for it rather fast. It was sunny, and hot, and green. There were butterflies everywher... Continue reading »

  • Craig & Jo

    Vilcabamba | Sep 04 06'

    by Craig & Jo a 29 year old male traveling as a couple from Melbourne, on vacation in Vilcabamba

    Vilcabamba is supposedly Ecuador's "valley of longevity" where people often live 100 years or more.  It is actually a very cruisy place surrou... Continue reading »

  • Raaaabert + Angie

    Valley of Longevity (Vilcabamba) | Mar 18 08'

    by Raaaabert + Angie a 35 year old traveling as a couple from Berne, on vacation in Vilcabamba

    A nice quite town that supposedly has lots of old old people. We personally didnt see that many, maybe they had recently all gone to the big Vilcab... Continue reading »

  • Melissa Carr

    Vilcabamba | Nov 03 05'

    by Melissa Carr a 32 year old female, on vacation in Vilcabamba

    Vilcabamba is a wonderful hippie traveller town south of Cuenca about 5 hours by bus. I went there for the weekend and it was great- laid back and... Continue reading »

  • shira

    One week on a farm with no electricity! | Feb 04 06'

    by shira a 29 year old female, on vacation in Vilcabamba

    "One week at Never, Never Land"

    Saturday, February 5: I met Laura in Loja after I took the bus from Cuenca. We took a short bus from Loja to Vilcabamba. The kid who was the driver... Continue reading »

  • Emily Jesshope

    Vilcabamba | May 21 07'

    by Emily Jesshope a female from Chandlers Ford, on vacation in Vilcabamba

    We had a really fun time in Vilcabamaba - our last stop in Ecuador - so much so that we found it hard to leave and ended up staying there a week.&n... Continue reading »

  • Em and Charlie

    To paradise (at a backpacker price!) | Jul 25 06'

    by Em and Charlie a real traveler from London, on vacation in Vilcabamba

    "gave us black wellies, and cow boy hats"

    Cuenca improved a little in the evening. We had a very nice meal and met the portuguese girls again. Then there was some sort of party going on in... Continue reading »

  • Jamie and Tal

    Vilcabamba | Jun 13 07'

    by Jamie and Tal a real traveler from London, on vacation in Vilcabamba

    After crossing the border into Ecuador, we tried to exchange the Soles we had left for US dollars (the official currency of Ecuador), but they exch... Continue reading »

  • Carl and Andrea

    Relaxation after the Galapagos | Aug 31 06'

    by Carl and Andrea a male traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Vilcabamba

    We got off the plane from the galapagos, and after a week of having everything done for us, all of a sudden we needed to make our own arrangements!... Continue reading »

  • projectbeat

    Crazy Expats | Aug 30 03'

    by projectbeat a traveling as a couple from Denver, on vacation in Vilcabamba

    Our last stop in Ecuador was the tiny town of Vilacambra in the south. We spent our time at a little retreat outside of town with terrific views of... Continue reading »

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