Hiking in Cajas

Cranky in Cuenca

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July 25th 2007
Travel Blog's server crashed this weekend--pretty much all the blog entries during the time I was posting were lost. Luckily, I have managed to recover most of them and Anitza (bless her!) has the other two saved for the scrapbooking project she's been making me. I will probably restore the text of the other entries at some point, but I’m not feeling rushed as you’ve all already seen them. ... read more

South America » Ecuador » South » Cuenca

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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