About Me (Barbara Weibel)

Barbara Weibel After years of working 70 hours a week at jobs I detested, I felt like the proverbial "hole in the donut" - solid on the outside, but empty on the inside. Searching for meaning in my life, I abandoned my successful but unsatisfying career and set out on a six-month solo backpacking trip around the world to pursue my true passions of travel, writing, and photography. My blog features stories about the destinations I visit, people I meet, the crazy things...Read more here....


Monthly Archives: December 2011

Manto de la Novia (Bride's Veil) Waterfall near Banos, Ecuador

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Termas de la Virgen Thermal Baths in Banos, Ecuador

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Quilotoa Caldera, an extinct collapsed volcano

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Indigenous Quichua in the mountain village of Chugchilan

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View of Quilotoa Circuit on hike to cheese factory near Chugchilan

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Night monkeys at Cuyabeno National Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon

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