First senses of Quito
August 27th 2007 Before arriving in Quito, Ecuador, I knew little of what to expect from the city, or from South America overall. I just hoped my 31 pound backpack and arsenal of altitude and anti-diarrhea pills would suffice for the 4 month journey, which would begin in Quito. On the plane ride, I was a bit more wound up than I normally am before travelling. What is the food like? Will the people be nice? Ho
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