Otavalo Market 2

Adios South America!!

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June 7th 2007
Having left the jungle early in the morning, we arrived back in Quito with most of the day still to spare. However Suzz was feeling pretty tired from the tour so decided she'd spend the day snoozing by the pool at our final hotel - Hotel Quito. Unfortunately the planned day of relaxation was "slightly" spoilt when it was discovered that the hotel lies directly under the flight path of the airp ... 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