tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4446645565996377876.post2141322295933317118..comments2024-02-05T02:36:50.310-08:00Comments on Travel Wonders of the World: Riding the Devil’s Nose (Riobamba, Ecuador) - Part TwoMark Hhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14051626932158897414noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4446645565996377876.post-53847009564196209342010-03-11T14:35:32.740-08:002010-03-11T14:35:32.740-08:00@heather: The mountains are magnificent and I agre...@heather: The mountains are magnificent and I agree that the train journey is long. Many do catch the train at Alausi further down the line.Mark Hhttp://www.travel-wonders.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4446645565996377876.post-2460439117075797162010-03-11T00:18:29.842-08:002010-03-11T00:18:29.842-08:00I agree with you about Riobamba - it does have tha...I agree with you about Riobamba - it does have that slightly bored feel from a tourist point of view although there are plenty of normal Ecuadorians getting on with their lives there. We stayed just outside the town at a lovely hacienda with amazing views of Mt Chimborazo, but we didn't have time to take the devil's nose. when I read up about it, it did seem that it could be wonderful for the first hour, but maybe not for a whole day. I spoke to someone who recommended picking it up halfway down, so as to have a shorter journeyHeather on her travelshttp://www.heatheronhertravels.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4446645565996377876.post-53578738922541840992009-04-07T00:29:00.000-07:002009-04-07T00:29:00.000-07:00@Martin: Thank you@genarro: I doubt I'd be that br...@Martin: Thank you<BR/><BR/>@genarro: I doubt I'd be that brave on Indian trains. But this trip isn't bad.Mark Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14051626932158897414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4446645565996377876.post-46923364240483135172009-04-06T22:28:00.000-07:002009-04-06T22:28:00.000-07:00Love that first photo. Something about people ridi...Love that first photo. Something about people riding on a train that catches a viewer attention. Happens a lot in India.Gennarohttp://www.enduringwanderlust.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4446645565996377876.post-15611540454938585762009-04-03T11:35:00.000-07:002009-04-03T11:35:00.000-07:00A gripping part two given here. I really enjoyed r...A gripping part two given here. I really enjoyed reading it and the picture just are the icing on the cake.Martin in Bulgariahttp://www.bulgarianslivatree.comnoreply@blogger.com