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Céline & Yannick in Peru

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19 mai 2008

Tired of kissing toads

Funny latino expression I learned today. It seems that it is relatively widespread to use "Me canse de besar sapos" in Spanish, which translates into "I'm tired of kissing toads" and quite clearly means one is tired of trying so hard to find the fairy-tale...
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16 mai 2008

APEC/ALC-UE

APEC/ALC-UE
I don't know what the difference is between APEC and ALC-UE. Obviously, ALC-UE is the "América Latina Cumbre con la Unión Européa", but the APEC is, as far as I remember, a trade agreement between North and South America, so I don't know why the two of...
16 mai 2008

Céline's off on her round-the-world trip

For those who didn't know (we kept that private for a long while), Céline's decided to go for a round-the-world trip. We talked about it a lot and finally decided that, as I didn't fancy doing it anyway, she would just go on her own. Now the tricky thing...
13 mai 2008

Corruption in Peru, 2008

You can read a lot of tourist guides about how corruption is still important in South America. Perceived political corruption however (which includes the following case) is very low in South America, probably because of the difference in perception. Anyway,...
9 mai 2008

Galapagos Islands: Underwater photos

Galapagos Islands: Underwater photos
Our submarine photos from the Galapagos Islands can all be seen by clicking the photo below!!
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9 mai 2008

Annuling a residency in Peru - Salida Definitiva

Annuling a residency in Peru - Salida Definitiva
So here it is, my work contract came to an end the 1st of May, the same day I came back from fieldwork in Ecuador. To be perfectly in order from a residency point of view, I have to unregister myself before I leave Peru definitively and as usual with...
8 mai 2008

Galapagos Islands: Costs and Budget

Galapagos Islands: Costs and Budget
So that was what we spent during these wonderful nine days of close encounter with the endemic wildlife of this archipelago. All costs/prices quoted in US$. Photos can be found on Flickr (see album in righthand side column). I also wanted to share with...
8 mai 2008

Cebichería La Mar

Cebichería La Mar
We're trying all the fancy restaurants before Celine goes away... So, yesterday, for lunch, Paul, Lisseth, Yannick and Celine tried the fancy restaurant cebichería La Mar, also by Astrid of Astrid and Gaston. It was more accessible food and price that...
6 mai 2008

2007 - A calendar year

2007 - A calendar year
I like to keep a yearly calendar of the countries I visit and the big events of the year. Usually, this is just the one-year page of my work agenda, onto which I circle dates, annotate visits and events and trace out holidays... Well here is the calendar...
6 mai 2008

Que visiter dans les environs de Quito

Que visiter dans les environs de Quito
Voici une carte des environs de Quito (Equateur) qui fût publiée dans le journal local pour le long week-end du 1er Mai. Comme tout le monde, les Quiténiens aiment prendre de petites vacances à l'occasion des jours fériés et voici quelques idées d'endroits...
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