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2010-01-14

Hostal Transilvania, Baños (leaving)

Today finally leaving Baños and going to Guayaquil. Will look for a cheap tour to Galapagos there.

Activities done in Baños:
  • 2010-01-05 Arrived in Baños, checked in at Hostal Plantas y Blanco (9.50 USD per person, no TV, no breakfast, wireless barely worked), had a pizza
  • 2010-01-06 Slept, took ibubrofen and Neocitran, slept some more
  • 2010-01-07 Slept, took ibubrofen/Neocitran, visited the church, slept
  • 2010-01-08 Visited the doctor (he spoke a little German, so didn't really understand what the sickness was, something with tonsils, his diagnosis was confident though: the tonsils were all covered with white puss), moved into Hostal Transilvania (7 USD per person, incl. TV, breakfast, free wireless)
  • 2010-01-09 Watched TV (Lost, Friends, American Wedding, ...), took antibiotics and paracetamol, slept
  • 2010-01-10 Watched TV (Lost, Friends, ...), took antibiotics and paracetamol, slept
  • 2010-01-11 Viewed volcanic activity on Tungurahua from Bellavista (400m above the town), took antibiotics
  • 2010-01-12 Viewed volcanic activity on Tungurahua from down-town Baños, took the last set of antibiotics
  • 2010-01-13 Biked to Mera, viewing the many waterfalls on the way, took a bus back to Baños (tracklog: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=http://files.dropbox.com/u/1397729/trip2009/kml/20100113.kml)
Biggest highlight: volcanic activity (see more at http://files.dropbox.com/u/1397729/trip2009/south_america/stories/surprises.html)
Best hostel in Baños: Hostal Transilvania
Best restaurant in Baños: Pizza restaurant Garfield

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