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Las Grietas

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April 20th 2009
Today was a pretty lazy day including a mass of internet action and blogging. But I did find time to make it to Las Grietas, a huge split in the rocks with a pool between them - sadly not so filled with fish, but very beautiful all the same. It took 20 mins to walk there, across a very vaguely sign posted rock path, which i managed to get lost on route home hehe. On the way I went past some ... read more

South America » Ecuador » Galápagos » Santa Cruz Island

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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