Quito truck trip

HOLA CHICOS!

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August 20th 2006
Hola Everyone! Quito is lovely, have been fed alchol from a person dressed up as a clown with a black mask on, holls you would have hated it! But festival was fun, lots of lovely friendly people and the city is great! Am in Cumbaya just out of quito until thursday then heading down to Guayquil with Maxine. Im learning spanish really quickly and the locals are more than happy to help teach you, es ... read more

South America » Ecuador » North » Quito

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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