Quito, Cotopaxi & Robbers
November 15th 2005 The hostals are probably all much of a muchness in La Mariscal district but I stayed in a nice, cheery place called Hostel Bask at $5. After arriving late into Quito I promptly ignored all advice to acclimatize properly for a couple of days before attempting anything strenuous and signed myself up to climb Volcan Cotopaxi, one of the highest active volcanoes in the world. Come to think of it which
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