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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: Getting our Heads in the Clouds
Date: September 8th 2007
So now the real adventure begins. Our objective was to fly to Santiago (as a guest of Qantas), then fly almost straight away up to Quito (6 hr flight), from which point we will progressively work our way down the west coast of South America back to Santiago over the next 10 weeks. Again, there was nothing momentous to report about the flight, but again, disappointment at the end, although of a ... read more
Date: September 8th 2007
So now the real adventure begins. Our objective was to fly to Santiago (as a guest of Qantas), then fly almost straight away up to Quito (6 hr flight), from which point we will progressively work our way down the west coast of South America back to Santiago over the next 10 weeks. Again, there was nothing momentous to report about the flight, but again, disappointment at the end, although of a ... read more
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