Locavore Andean Paradise
Ecuador is a local foodie paradise. A variety of lush produce grows year round in small farms surrounding the colonial city of Cuenca. The rich volcanic soil of the Andes mountain nourishes fruits and vegetables that taste like they should, and...
Llapingachos
The first time I had these little potato pancakes at a street stand in Otavalo, I thought that llapingachos was the pancake alone. But then later I went to a restaurant and saw Llapingachos under the comida tipica menu. A llapingachos meal is the...
Ride the Devil's Nose in Ecuador
Ride along the Riobamba to the Devil's Nose on top of the train.
Enjoy the sights as you pass traditional villages and rural life of local people farming and going about their daily business. In many cases, children will run alongside the train,...
Cruising around Kicker Rock
One beautiful morning on our Galapagos Islands Trip, we took a zodiac out with a naturalist and cruised around Kicker Rock. The morning light hitting the rock was stunning and the many birds on the rock and seals were great to see.
Inter-Species Playtime
There are not many places in the world where you can capture three distinct species in a single frame. In the Galapagos you can, from just a few yards away.
I especially liked watching (and photographing) the way very distant relatives interacted....
Ecuador
check out the kapawi ecolodge in ecuadorial amazon. remote area on tributary of amazon river. thatched huts on stilts looking into virgin rainforest. I was there not too long ago shooting, and the people were amazing. private huts and great...
The Pailon del Diablo
The little city of Banos is situated on the side of volcano Tungurahua and has gorgeous waterfalls like this one, the Pailon del Diablo or Devil's Cauldron. To get up this high the trail first drops about 1000 feet into the valley and then climbs...
