Salinas

Altitude Sickness, Salami, Thermal Baths, and more Jellyfish

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July 22nd 2008
Hey everyone, So it has been a while since I have posted a blog. Sorry about that I have been pretty busy. Let´s see. Clay and I took a week off work and took a trip to the mountains with two of the other volunteers. We took a night bus out of Bahia to the biggest city in Ecuador, Guayaquil. From there we headed to the mountains. We stopped in a town called Guaranda and had lunch. Alread ... read more

South America » Ecuador » West

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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