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The "Republic of the Equator" was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others are Colombia and Venezuela). Between 1904 and 1942, Ecuador lost territories in a series of conflicts with its neighbors. A b... [read more]
The "Republic of the Equator" was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others are Colombia and Venezuela). Between 1904 and 1942, Ecuador lost territories in a series of conflicts with its neighbors. A b... [read more] Blog: Mountain roller coaster
Date: October 1st 2005
(very out of date entries from now on, i was too busy travelling) After leaving Quito i headed straight for Riobamba. I had previously planned to visit Sasquilli, BaƱos and some other locations, but was running out of time for my meeting with Matthew in Cuenca. An overnight stop in Riobamba for a ride on the train called El Nariz Del Diablo (The Nose Of The Devil) wouldn't consume a lot of tim ... read more
Date: October 1st 2005
(very out of date entries from now on, i was too busy travelling) After leaving Quito i headed straight for Riobamba. I had previously planned to visit Sasquilli, BaƱos and some other locations, but was running out of time for my meeting with Matthew in Cuenca. An overnight stop in Riobamba for a ride on the train called El Nariz Del Diablo (The Nose Of The Devil) wouldn't consume a lot of tim ... read more


