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Apartamento!

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September 25th 2005
We have found a place to live! If all goes well tomorrow, we'll move into our lovely three-bedroom place, complete with kitchen, living room, dining room and view. The location is not ideal -- it will be a bit of a walk to get to La Mariscal -- but we're happy with it nonetheless. There's talk that we might get a cell phone, too, (mis amigos are a bit addicted to phones and internet), so I'll l ... 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