Videos tagged with "palm trees"

2 Palm Trees & a Hammock 306 [03:17]
My video submission for the "International Living Dream Retirement Test Drive in Ecuador" Contest My entry in International Livings' win a dream test drive retirement overseas.
Tags: Dream Retirement Test-Drive, Ecuador

Eco Surf Volunteers Canoa July 2011 Part 1 [04:17]
The Volunteers take a trip to Canoa, Ecuador for an experience they will never forget. Music: The Temper Trap - "Sweet Disposition" Created, Produced and Edited by: Chris Maing
Tags: james dean byrd foundation, beach, sand, canoa, ecuador, eco surf volunteers, surfing, palm trees, water, waves, volunteering, non-profit, Mr, Chris, Maing

"In the Land of the Incas" Tumi1213's photos around Machu Picchu, Peru [00:57]
A TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow of a travel blog to Machu Picchu, Peru by TravelPod blogger Tumi1213 titled "In the Land of the Incas" Tumi1213's travel blog entry: "We rounded the high stone wall and gasped as the vista opened out before us. Machu Picchu. Lost City of the Incas. The city the Spanish never found. Our gaze swept across the sheltered mountain glen. Wisps of fog rose through the surrounding green-clad mountains, adding an ethereal quality to the already fairy tale setting. Rediscovered by Hiram Bingham in 1911 while leading a Yale expedition seeking the last city stronghold of the Incas, Villacamba...but I'm getting ahead of myself... We landed in the capital of Peru, Lima, and weren't out of the airport before our first surprise - we needed some ready cash in the local currency but the ATM popped out US dollars. It turns out that that's the common used currency here. The next surprise came as we stepped outside the airport. We were awash in balmy ocean breezes - Lima, on the Pacific Ocean, feels just like southern California with its sunny and dry atmosphere, palm trees waving everywhere. We had an afternoon to stroll along the beach before turning in early for a 4 am pickup the next morning. Flights to Cusco (the jumping off city for Machu Picchu trips) are early to ensure good weather as you fly over the Andes. (Luckily Peru is the same time zone as New York, so the jet lag isn't bad.) Second in height only to the Himalayas, the Andes boast several peaks ...
Tags: land of the incas torrent, villacamba peru, villacamba ecuador, incas- llama- quipo, tending crops back in inca, land, incas, machu picchu, sacred valley, peru, trip, slideshow, tripwow, tripadvisor, photography, vacation, photos

Ecuador - The Rainforest [01:11]
Iguana Trails promo video no. 4
Tags: ecuador, travel, adventure, iguana trails, tours, equator, rainforest, cloud forest, jungle, waterfalls, rivers, expeditions, huts, palm trees, hanging bridge, whitewater, rafting, swimming, kayaking