Vilcabamba fire house

...with a raging wildfire on the mountain right behind! There seemed to be no sense of urgency at the fire house..in fact I think the firefighters were sitting around playing cards!!

Ecuador, Part 2: Hiking, Hot Springs and Housesitting

October 6th 2018
Our last blog entry saw us in Quito, finishing off the sale of our Colorado home, which, we are pleased (and a little surprised) to report, went off without a hitch and officially made us homeless again! There was one moment of tension, when we were at the DHL office trying to send off the closing documents, which included the signed and notarized deed, to the title company in Colorado, and notice ... read more

South America » Ecuador » South » Vilcabamba

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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