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    Fun in the Mud
    info@wegotupandwent.com
    • Apr 5, 2020
    • 1 min

    Fun in the Mud

    This is what Niele was doing on Day 20 of quarantine. Zoey was too, but she's a little camera shy. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and...
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    Day 16 Quarantine Efficiencies
    info@wegotupandwent.com
    • Mar 31, 2020
    • 1 min

    Day 16 Quarantine Efficiencies

    So what does a retired engineer do when she has an Energizer puggy that they can't take on walks, has to create video content for her...
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    Day 11 Still Going
    info@wegotupandwent.com
    • Mar 26, 2020
    • 1 min

    Day 11 Still Going

    Aloha all! After a long, hot walk into town to get some groceries, Niele still wasn't tired and jumped right in the water again. At least...
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    Day 10 Ecuador Pandemic Quarantine
    info@wegotupandwent.com
    • Mar 25, 2020
    • 1 min

    Day 10 Ecuador Pandemic Quarantine

    I think Niele is bored... So I know we're bored, even though we have tons of video editing, blog writing, and website maintenance on our...
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    A Fun Doggy Christmas at Mojanda
    bobherkes
    • Feb 2, 2020
    • 4 min

    A Fun Doggy Christmas at Mojanda

    It was Christmas, the weather was beautiful so we decided to take a trip with the dogs up Mojanda. Mojanda is one of the three mountains...
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    bobherkes
    • Jan 31, 2020
    • 6 min

    We went to stare at a Spectacled Bear

    We had an opportunity to join an organized tour north to possibly view the endangered Andean spectacled bear. The trip originated in...
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    A True Family Atmosphere
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    • Aug 8, 2019
    • 3 min

    A True Family Atmosphere

    Nestled in the beautiful Andean town of Cotacachi, La Cuadra Hotel and Café offers an abundant sense of family that is unique even amongst..
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    Awh the beach!
    info@wegotupandwent.com
    • Jul 17, 2019
    • 1 min

    Awh the beach!

    Beautiful even when it's cloudy! This is a lovely AirBnB in Ayampe, Ecuador.
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    A Feast Worthy of a Barbarian
    bobherkes
    • Feb 13, 2019
    • 3 min

    A Feast Worthy of a Barbarian

    I can hear the platter sizzling as it leaves the kitchen and approaches our table, the steak I ordered still cooking as it is placed...
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    Tradition and Transformation: A Unique Eco Lodge in the Andes
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    • Jan 16, 2019
    • 3 min

    Tradition and Transformation: A Unique Eco Lodge in the Andes

    Nestled against the beauty of Cotacachi volcano, surrounded by lush farmland, and overlooking some of the most beautiful views in...
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    Colors & Flavors...Yum!
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    • Aug 5, 2018
    • 1 min

    Colors & Flavors...Yum!

    Colors & Flavors is a delightful restaurant in the heart of Cotacachi on Calle 9 de Octubre (October 9 street) between Gonsalez Suarez...
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    Hot Water Fun for All
    info@wegotupandwent.com
    • Jul 29, 2018
    • 2 min

    Hot Water Fun for All

    Hot springs sounded heavenly when you’re looking out the window at a fresh coat of snow on Cotacachi volcano in May! So we headed out to...
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    Want to Travel With Your Dog Like Us?
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    • Jul 13, 2018
    • 2 min

    Want to Travel With Your Dog Like Us?

    I’ve done a lot of research personally, but the best article I’ve found that sums up the best countries to travel with your dog is...
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    One Giant Market!
    info@wegotupandwent.com
    • Jul 12, 2018
    • 2 min

    One Giant Market!

    So what does a non-shopper (me) do when you find yourself at one of the largest outdoor markets in South America? Just hang back and soak...
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    Shop Until You Drop!
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    • Jul 10, 2018
    • 1 min

    Shop Until You Drop!

    What do you do when you find yourself in the largest artisan fair in northern Ecuador? Shop! Anyone who knows us, knows that I’m not the...
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    Raptors, Raptors, and More Raptors
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    • May 25, 2018
    • 4 min

    Raptors, Raptors, and More Raptors

    Not the dinosaurs in Jurassic Park…the birds of prey in Ecuador and the world. If you like birds, zoos, or a different take on amusement...
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    Pyramids and...Llamas? Who Knew?
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    • May 22, 2018
    • 5 min

    Pyramids and...Llamas? Who Knew?

    When I think of pyramids, I think of Egyptian pyramids. I definitely wasn’t thinking about llamas, amazing Andean views, and ancient...
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    Furry and Feathery Fun at the Zoo
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    • May 8, 2018
    • 3 min

    Furry and Feathery Fun at the Zoo

    You would never know that just north of Quito, in what seemed to be a very urban area, exists one of the coolest zoos I’ve ever visited....
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    Such a Cute Parade!
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    • May 4, 2018
    • 1 min

    Such a Cute Parade!

    We happened upon this parade while scoping out pizza places in Cotacachi, Ecuador. They have lots of parades in Ecuador and Cotacachi has...
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    Super Science and Sensational Scenery
    info@wegotupandwent.com
    • May 1, 2018
    • 3 min

    Super Science and Sensational Scenery

    That's what you can be part of once a month at La Mirage Hotel in Cotacachi when Don Murphy of The Andes Institute hosts a fun and...
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