Category Archives: Travel

As many of you know, coronavirus has greatly affected Ecuador. We haven’t gotten it, nor has anyone we know, despite the fact the rate of morbidity and mortality has been quite high. We have had to comply with the distancing … Continue reading →

Hi again. Here’s that post about my little whale/boobie/sea lion watching trip to Machala. The things the tour operator said would happen almost all happened. The only thing that didn’t happen was another boobie walk because it was low tide … Continue reading →

Yes, it’s been forever since I last wrote a post. It’s been forever since Myung or I went anywhere, though, and our life is really pretty uneventful. We have our simple life. Routine works for us. I don’t regret in … Continue reading →

When we moved, we left behind the old house owners’ dog, Luna. We got a new one, and a few people have asked me to post some pictures. Mandu is Korean for dumpling, as in Wonton in Chinese, Potsticker in … Continue reading →

Hi y’all. It’s been a while again, but again there hasn’t been too much to talk about. We did move to a new place, and I was going to blog about that whole story but I’m glad I didn’t That’s … Continue reading →

We went somewhere again! Woo hoo! This time, Myung and I went to California. Just two days later, she went to Korea for a couple of weeks to follow up on her post-thyroidectomy and to get worked up for headaches … Continue reading →

My life’s so sedentary now that it hardly seems right to call this “Richard’s Travel Blog”. Myung and I are just retired people, like thousands here in Cuenca, living the simple life with our daily routines. If you don’t go … Continue reading →

I left off with Mendocino. From there, most of our time was spent looking at redwoods and other nature, and hanging out at a very comfortable airbnb home in Crescent City There are several Redwood State and National Parks between … Continue reading →

We’re baaaack. Myung and I just got back from our six week trip. I spent the whole time in California, while Myung spent a couple of those weeks in Korea. It was a combination getting some stuff done, shopping and … Continue reading →

It’s been awhile, again. I’ve finished my radiation and all went well. I barely had any side effects and feel normal except for the hormonal changes due to the androgen deprivation injections. I’m pretty used to them now. No big … Continue reading →