When travelers plan a trip to Iceland, the itinerary usually looks exactly the same: rent a campervan, drive the Golden Circle, and fight for a parking spot at the famous black sand beaches of Vík (guilty as charged). But just a 35-minute ferry ride off the southern coast sits a cluster of 15 volcanic islands …
As I sit writing this in my Guayaquil hotel room, I realize there are many parts of Puerto Cayo Ecuador that we’ll miss dearly. On the other hand, I can’t help but feel a wave of relief that our adventure there was cut short. When Trevor and I made the decision to spend 6 months …