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That was our guide. Good man. That was the biggest tree we saw. It was huge. He's climbing up the vines that roped around the trunk all the up.
Heart of Darkness

October 15th 2007
Hello everyone, I've just gotten back from about 4 days in the Napo Province of Ecuador. This is part of the Oriente region of Ecuador, a chunk of the Amazon to the right of the Andes. All of the YFU students (about 45 or so) met in Quito on the 10th. Buses here are great, you pay 9 dollars for a fare to Quito. The trip is about 9 hours long, but it isn't too bad. The "ejecutivo" bus syst ... read more
South America » Ecuador » East » Tena

Ecuadorian Flag 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
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