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At the Equator  
   

At the Equator

Will it ever stop raining?!

June 10th 2010
Crossing into Ecuador it became immediately apparent we had entered a very different country from Peru. For one the people were geniunely helpful, friendly and delighted to talk to anyone who would pass them the time of day. Such a change from Peru where we felt as though we were going to be ripped off, lied to and perved on every five seconds. While we are still on the well-trodden gringo trail i ... read more
South America » Ecuador

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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