Cajas National Park

My first day in Ecuador/ Getting to Cuenca

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March 25th 2011
This entry is going to be about my experience arriving in Cuenca, but I am also going to be thorough about where I stayed and some travel tips. When I was researching Ecuador there was some information I really wanted, but was unable to find. I am hoping to give some information in order to make things easier for another traveler. Wow, so getting here was actually terrible. Before I came ... read more

South America » Ecuador » South » Cuenca

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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