Bubble Gum Ice Cream

Finally... SA!!

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October 3rd 2007
We´re finally back in the mountains, our native habitat. Let the South America section of our adventure begin! We bid Adios to Central America and hopped over Colombia for safety sake with a quick return to Costa Rica. We enjoyed a fantastic four-hour layover in the fancy San Jose airport, complete with Karin´s Cafe Britt coffee and candy samples and unwrapped reading material so we could fina ... read more

South America » Ecuador » North » Quito

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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