Volcan Cotopaxi

"We´re actually having quite a good time..."

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April 26th 2008
"So why do you moan in all your blogs?" According to Nat I´m an incorrigible miserablist. Several thousand years ago, some Mongolians decided to cross the Bering Straits and start a new life in the Americas. My own personal theory is that it was the early Mongols most upset with traffic regulations and speed limits that decided to make the epic journey, and start new lives as bus drivers. ... read more

South America » Ecuador

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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