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YMCA comes to town.  
   

YMCA comes to town.

Fiesta de Inti Raymi (and other things)

June 23rd 2006
Last week it was the festival of the summer solstice combined with the festival for San Juan = one big party all over Ecuador! We decided to head back to Otavalo as our guide Luis from a few weeks ago invited us to his village to partake in some festivities. We got there on Friday night and the party was in full swing. Lots of different families and villages all dressed up in random costumes and ... read more
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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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