Sam!

Merazonia

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November 13th 2011
So I just finished volunteering in the Amazon for two weeks, and it was probably one of the coolest two weeks of my life. It was very intense and very hard work, but very very fun. The day was like this: At 7:30 sharp we start preparing food for the animals. Everybody is assigned a different round of creatures and we go and feed all their cages and give them food. This takes about 2 hours. Then ... read more

South America » Ecuador » Centre

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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