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The biggest sombrero in the world!  
   

The biggest sombrero in the world!

Is it me or do I look like a mushroom in this?!
It's not a Panama, it's a Montecristi!

April 27th 2007
Well we actually have a weekend to spend in Cuenca instead of rushing off somewhere as Lyn from GAP is coming out to check that all our placements are ok. Had the morning off school as well on Friday as the teachers had some meal thing to go to for all teachers of disabled children in Cuenca. Really quite random but I'm not going to argue with time off. Lou and I headed into town to go to an i ... read more
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Ecuadorian Flag 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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24th August 2010

the hat is not too big!
Hi Katherine, I have been trying to find both hand made large sombreros, made of straw, made in Mexico, Ecuador, etc., like the one you are wearing and also the classic hats shown on the tables, but specifically the ultra large ones, can you remember the name of the store where you are wearing this hat and if they have a web site? I saw one that was larger than the one in your picture in the Yucatan a few weeks ago with my family on vacation but I failed to go back and get it.

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