Tag Archives: Puerto Lopez

Honey Bunny

Day 156: Honey Bunny

Puerto Lopez – Guayaquil, Ecuador Mmm, before heading to the bus station to catch a ride back to Guayaquil, Richard and I had a big breakfast. We ordered the same dish that we had and liked a few days ago. It was kinda like a […]

Fruit vendor

Day 155: All of a Sudden, I Miss Everyone

Puerto Lopez – Isla de la Plata – Puerto Lopez, Ecuador Last day of diving today. It was a long long day. I started at 8:30 in the morning and wasn’t back at my hostel at 7:30 in the evening. On our 3rd and last […]

Joaquin the photographer

Day 154: One January Day Through the Eyes of a 6-Year-Old

Puerto Lopez – Isla de la Plata – Puerto Lopez, Ecuador  Ladies and gentlemen, meet your Divemaster  and your certified Open Water Diver and the good folks who made it all possible :] Hehehe, good times, good times. On the boat today, I sent Joaquin, […]

Guatavo's Quito

Day 153: Lego My Ego

Puerto Lopez – Salango – Puerto Lopez, Ecuador I got random photos today… Puerto Lopez’s fishermen and their catch of the day: Divers in the water, diver out of the water: And last but not least, Gustavo’s sick tattoo:      

Flower and Night Lights

Day 152: Oceans Burning

Puerto Lopez, Ecuador Taking mask off underwater and swimming with eyes opened in pool water full of chlorine = bad idea. Luis and I had to do our Divemaster course skill circuits in a pool today and one scenario that we had to do was […]

The boat's taken over by the birds

Day 151: La Isla Bonita

Puerto Lopez – Isla de la Plata – Puerto Lopez, Ecuador Today’s dives were supposed to be fun dives. Somehow though, I came back awfully tired. More so than yesterday. Bright and early in the morning, we drove out on the boat for an hour […]

Night in Puerto Lopez

Day 150: On’n’On

Puerto Lopez – Salango – Puerto Lopez, Ecuador Well well well, these are what I had done today: 400m swim 20-min float 800m snorkle swim 100m tired diver tow rescuing unconscious diver underwater rescuing unconscious diver on surface and performing rescue breath navigation and compass […]

Tuk  Tuk on the beach

Day 149: Found the Boa But Not the Elephant in It

Guayaquil – Puerto Lopez, Ecuador Today’s main task was to travel from Guayaguil to Puerto Lopez in the northwest. It’s a beach town where I plan to finish up the DiveMaster course. Honestly, I’m not even sure why I need or want a DM certification. […]