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Galapaguitos!

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July 1st 2007
Obviously I'm cheating a little bit by backdating this entry by more than a month - but it has been a very busy month. Unfortunately it turns out that in my absence travelblog has managed to lose half of my entries due to some sort of server crisis, so for those of you that have forgotten, the last time I wrote I was all packed and ready to fly off for my well-deserved and long-awaited trip to the ... read more

South America » Ecuador » Galápagos

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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