Laguna Quilotoa

Laguna Quilotoa

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September 8th 2007
Hi All, We arrived in Latacunga yesterday night, went to a great hostel (private bathroom), and today we went to Laguna Quilotoa, a lake inside a volcanic crater at about 4000m. When we got there, we decided not to go down to the laguna, so we went a little way around the laguna. You can see in the picture the great view. Tomorrow morning we´re going to Baños, probably for one night, then to R ... read more

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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