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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]
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] Blog: First days exploring the Galapagos underworld
Date: June 23rd 2012
A 10 hour bus took me back to the action packed Quito. Paola and her family insisted that I stayed with them when I returned so I kindly accepted their offer and they picked me up from a nearby bus station. I then spent the Monday picking up my passport from the Embassy and also seeing if my cards had arrived (which they hadn´t). I had re-arranged my flight to the Galapagos for the Wednesday so I ... read more
Date: June 23rd 2012
A 10 hour bus took me back to the action packed Quito. Paola and her family insisted that I stayed with them when I returned so I kindly accepted their offer and they picked me up from a nearby bus station. I then spent the Monday picking up my passport from the Embassy and also seeing if my cards had arrived (which they hadn´t). I had re-arranged my flight to the Galapagos for the Wednesday so I ... read more
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