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December has been a busy month. We’ve been traveling through Ecuador starting in Quito by partying, climbing Cotopaxi, enjoying the hot-springs of Baños, and finally settling in Montañita for three weeks to celebrate Christmas and new years on the beach.
Eagles Nest Outfitters has given us a Double Nest Hammock and a Slap Strap to giveaway to our readers!
This has definitely been the busiest year on Art of Backpacking by far. And I think 2012 will be even better.
Remember that article I wrote about how great those pick-pocket proof pants were? We hosted a giveaway and it turned out awesome. It’s still my favorite pants in my backpack right now. It’s especially useful here in the big cities in South America where pick-pockets are quite common.
Well guess what? We’re giving away it again and this time we’re helping a village build two libraries in Zambia.
Updates on what has been going on with Art of Backpacking in the month of November 2011. Also our favorite links this month.
We loved how well our last Spreecast did so we’re doing it again. This Saturday, we’re discussing all the things involved with teaching English abroad. We have Tom from Toms China Blog in the video and many others.
Bogota, Colombia has been treating me well. I was house-sitting for about 3 weeks taking care of of Dexter. House-sitting made me spoiled with the nice comfy bed, full apartment, and fantastic neighborhood. Stephanie and I will definitely be looking for more house-sitting gigs throughout the world. It’s such a good deal and definitely recommend it to anyone wanting to stay somewhere for awhile.
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