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The Bear Necessities

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November 16th 2007
... The simple bear necessities of life!! Although we are currently living it up in Cuenca, staying a really nice hostel called El Cafecito we did just come from two small towns in the Oriente, living with very little and practicing Balo´s bear necessities. We arrived in Cuenca last night and had pre booked our stay at El Montestario Hostel. When we arrived we realized the rooms were distributed ... read more

South America » Ecuador » South » Cuenca

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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