Bus on the way from Baños to Quito

So...anyone want to go to the middle of the world tommorrow?

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April 5th 2007
Rachel and Dan and I set off for Quito after an amazing time in Baños with Jo and some other cool people. In the middle of our bus journey we were pulled over by a police car. The three of us got a little anxious...and then we remembered! The bus had hit another bus about half an hour prior to the pull over. But our driver didn't really stop, he sort of checked both buses and just kept going.. ... read more

South America » Ecuador » North » Quito

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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