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Just a scene on a side street off of Sucre Street (the main street in Otavalo and one that's closed down on Saturday for the market, plus all the side streets within one block of Sucre).
Otavalo, the good and the bad...

March 17th 2008
Here is the long awaited blog on Otavalo... Otavalo is one of the "1000 places to see before you die", according to the book by the same name. There is a lot to talk about with Otavalo, and frankly some I liked and some I didn't like so much. I'll try to put a lot together in not too many words. Otavalo's claim to fame is the Saturday market. Though there is actually a market everyday, Sa ... read more
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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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