Mountains Photo 2

Mountains

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November 7th 2007
Sorry for not having written any new entry for quite a while now. I was pretty busy with Spanish and Salsa lessons and a lot of other things. So I'll try to update you all now on a number of topics. At least I have started climbing some mountains now: Sincholagua (4893 m) and Pichincha (4794 m), although not nearly as many as I would have liked to have done by this time. The first one, Sincho ... 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