5/05/09 We arrived in Quito by 6am and were amazed by the size of the bus terminal. its huge! We jumped into two taxis and headed to our hostel, Central Del Mundo Hostel. Its situated smack in the middle of the nightlife but the only problem with that location is that its not exactly safe. The hostel is about twenty feet away from 'Muggers corner!' All exhausted from travelling overnight we hit the sack but booked our alarms for nine. As the brothers were leaving in two days and we wanted to see the sights with them, time was limited. We caught two local busses to Mitad Del Mundo, Middle of the World. On our way, the busses were full with school children and we felt like the tourist attraction. It was hilarious. Mike and
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