Advertisement
« previous next »
Bus ride through the clouds to Cuenca  
   

Bus ride through the clouds to Cuenca

To Ecuador.. chores in Guayaquil .. and then to the mountains! (Cuenca, Riobamba, Baños, Latacunga & Quito)

September 17th 2006
Arrived safely in Ecuador after initial fears about entering the country without a return ticket.. I did have my story ready, but they didn´t ask at customs.. phew!.. And a bit of a longer web entry this time, as have visited lots of places since I arrived.. to try and see some of the country before I start teaching. An interesting first morning in GUAYAQUIL (Ecuador´s largest city).. To ... read more
South America » Ecuador » West » Guayaquil

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
Advertisement
Tot: 0.16s; Tpl: 0.003s; cc: 13; qc: 70; dbt: 0.089s; 1; m:domysql w:travelblog (10.17.0.13); sld: 1; ; mem: 1.2mb