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Lewis the Lion goes on his first cruise ever!

Part of the adventure of travelling to the Galapagos Islands was that Lewis the Lion would be spending 5 nights on a cruise ship. He was so excited about it the night before he left Guayaquil, that he awoke in … Continue reading

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Lewis flies out to the Galapagos Islands

Visiting the Galapagos Islands seemed like the stuff of dreams and Lewis the Lion had to pinch himself: he couldn’t believe he was actually going! He felt like the luckiest little lion on the planet. Isabelle, the travel agent at … Continue reading

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Lewis the Lion straddles the Equator

One of the main reasons that Lewis the Lion wanted to visit Ecuador’s capital city, Quito, was because he knew that not far away was the line of the Equator. He loved the thought of being able to have one … Continue reading

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Lewis the Lion braves the Ecuadorian capital, Quito

Yippee! Lewis the Lion had achieved what he had hoped to by coming to Guayaquil: he’d managed to sort out his trip to the Galapagos Islands and he was very excited! However, his trip didn’t leave for a few days … Continue reading

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The surprise of the Ecuadorian currency

As Lewis the Lion tried to find out about the Ecuadorian currency, he was a little bit baffled. He couldn’t seem to find it anywhere on his currency converter on his mobile phone application? In the end he checked in … Continue reading

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Iguanas galore in Guayaquil

Lewis the Lion was ashamed to say that he’d never heard of the coastal city of Guayaquil when he set off on his adventure but he soon discovered that it is in fact the second largest city in Ecuador! However, … Continue reading

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Lewis has a long, long bus journey to Ecuador

So after recovering in Cusco for a few days after his epic adventure to Machu Picchu, Lewis the Lion felt ready to move on to see if he could tick off another one of his travel dreams from his list. … Continue reading

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Lewis the Lion and Peruvian food and drink

Lewis the Lion’s first experience of Peruvian food and drink was on the island of Amantani in the middle of Lake Titicaca and wasn’t that a bit of a shock to the system when the main meal was guinea-pig or … Continue reading

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Lewis visits a Wonder of the World: Machu Picchu, the lost city of the Incas

Lewis the Lion thinks he was awake even before the alarm went off as he was so excited about the day ahead: he was headed for Machu Picchu: the lost city of the Incas and one of the Modern Wonders … Continue reading

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Adventurous Lewis does the Inka Jungle Trail – Part 2 – Zip-lining and Hiking Fun!

Day 3 – Zip-lining and Hiking Fun On the third day of Lewis the Lion’s Inka Jungle Trail, he was given the option of either zip-lining or hiking to the next point, Hidro Electrica for lunch. Having never zip-lined before … Continue reading

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