Snow covered hills of quito

The hills of Quito

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August 1st 2007
I was able to get some photos of the hills around Quito..Once again I must thank the makers of my camera for some great photos..There are 7 snow covered hills that can be seen on a regular basis..I have climbed 2 already Enjoy.. tim ... 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