Day 2 – Arrival and preparations
Dirk and Robert test the automatic camera system together in the inner courtyard of our hotel. The local contacts we had been put in touch with through the university and our travel agency had arranged a wonderful accommodation for us. And we felt really lucky to have travelled from east to west, as the jet […]
Day 1 – Setting off
Excitement was running high on the day of our departure. And that was despite the 12-hour flight from the Netherlands to Ecuador we had ahead of us. After a two-hour delay at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport and the long flight, we eventually landed in Quito, the capital of Ecuador. By the time we arrived, it had […]
Off we go!
All the months of preparations have been building up to this moment. On Saturday, we will finally board the plane to Ecuador. We may all work in different fields and come from different research institutions in different cities, but we all have at least two things in common: We all share an interest in the […]