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Mud, no electricity, no water, cheap cocktails, ser and estar!

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January 26th 2009
Montanita, the first week - 11 Jan to 17 Jan. We arrive in Montanita around 7am and the town is as muddy as Oxegen that year Mark and I went together. Mudfest 2009! I was glad I was wearing my hiking boots while Richard struggled in his flip flops. And it was raining. We found our accommodation pretty easy - these lovely cabañas surrounding a pool and an open communal area. The ... read more

South America » Ecuador » West » Montañita

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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