Flute-a-keyboards are muy popular in Ecuador!

I grew up in the Dairy State, but now I´m REALLY the DAIRY QUEEN

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March 18th 2008
It was time for me to move onward and upward, to the La Hesperia reserve in the Andes highlands of Ecuador! It was a very different experience than my coastal volunteering, mostly in the respect that it didn´t feel so much like a slave labor camp 😊 but also in the fact that we were isolated from the world and living on an 800 hectare cloud forest rainforest reserve (with horizontal rain, ... read more

South America » Ecuador » North » Santo Domingo de los Colorados

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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