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Standing on the equator

A new challenge in Ecuador

June 22nd 2006
A new challenge was offered me, when I accepted the job for Positiv Turismo in Quito, Ecuador. I did not know what expect me there and I did not know the language at all, but I did know that it will be an adventure of a lifetime. I left Switzerland on the 22nd of June 2006 and intendet to come back home after more or less half a year. But only a few month working and living in Ecuador made me feel ... read more
South America » Ecuador » North » Quito

Ecuadorian Flag 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
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