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Cotopaxi and Baños

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December 3rd 2007
Hello Everyone! Been super busy since the last blog. Still taking Spanish classes with my last day on Wednesday, then it is off to the Galapagos!! Last weekend, went to a the town and national park, Cotopaxi, followed by the city, Baños. Cotopaxi is a beautiful mountain, (when it is not overcast), with a beautiful national park at it´s base. It is about 2 hours from Quito and I went with a ... read more

South America » Ecuador » Centre » Baños

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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