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Look No Hands!

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July 16th 2008
Our hostel / spanish school is at least 30 minutes walk outside of Canoa. Not 15 minutes, as stated on the website. This is a LIE. To try and get around the problem we have rented rusty old bikes, to which we have afixed torches using part of my bikini top in an attempt at road safety. Mine will not change gear and is stuck in an extremely low one meaning I have to peddle like fred flintstone to g ... read more

South America » Ecuador » West » Canoa

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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