Tropiscape OrchidsJun 22, 20193 min readSafely back home!Incredibly, we've made it through the whole trip. Not sure we'll be back more or less tired than when we left, but it sure was worth it!...
Tropiscape OrchidsJun 17, 20192 min readWarming up to our latest locationsWe're getting really low now, with our hotel sitting at a bare 400m high. It's hot and dry. Although we are enjoying a bit of sun...
Tropiscape OrchidsJun 15, 20193 min readAll these orchids weigh a lot…And by that we mean they weigh a lot on us! It’s been 2 full weeks of orchid spotting and frankly, our energy is at its lowest. Here’s a...
Tropiscape OrchidsJun 13, 20193 min readNo more orchids in-situ?Well, at least that’s what it feels like…we haven’t been seeing as many orchids these past few days as “normally”. But writing this blog,...
Tropiscape OrchidsJun 10, 20193 min readPlants, more plantsThat’s what I got as a response from Davina when I asked her what the title of this post should be. Great, thanks for that. Honestly,...
Tropiscape OrchidsJun 8, 20192 min readA couple of days of quietWe decided to have half a day off. After 6 days of non-stop orchid hunting, a little pool-time doesn't hurt. Half a day was plenty though...
Tropiscape OrchidsJun 6, 20193 min readFrom butterflies and spiders to soaking wet orchidsDay 5 – To El Cisne and further towards the coast As you may know by now, we just drive around in the car and stop along the way to...
Tropiscape OrchidsJun 4, 20192 min readDiscovering new things at every cornerOur 3rd and 4th day in Ecuador have been…eye-opening. When you think of Ecuador, you immediately picture yourself in the middle of a...
Tropiscape OrchidsJun 3, 20192 min readOff to a very good start on our first dayOfficially, it’s our second day of course. But after a 20-hour flight, jetlag and having to do everything in Spanish all of a sudden,...