Firebreather

There was always something going on in the streets of Quito to catch our attention.

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April 10th 2008
We got into a rhythm in the big city. Lying on the equator, we had a consistent 12 hours of relatively safe sunshine to exploit. Of course, just wandering the Quiteño streets would always yield some surprise or another (like the man breathing fire at the intersection, or the anti-Bush graffiti we saw sprinkled about town), but we also wanted to get out and see as much as we possibly could of th ... read more

South America » Ecuador » North » Mitad del Mundo

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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