• A relaxing day in Archidona

    November 9, 2024 in Ecuador ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C

    I woke up a bit later this morning, but I still managed to get a swim in before breakfast.  After we'd eaten, Solenne, Gill, and I went for a walk.  We were interested to see some caves and a petroglyph which were signposted just up the road from the hotel.  Unfortunately, we didn’t find any trace of them.  When we asked a local family, they said they don’t exist!  They had no idea why the sign was there!

    Back at the hotel, we chatted to the others.  Some of them had a swim while the power was off.  When it came back on at 2pm, I did some work - not nearly as much as I should have, though!

    Mark went to the shop to buy more ham, so we could have another picnic dinner.  When he got back, we had another spectacular storm!  Ritchie was changing the wheels over in the truck, but he had to take cover!
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