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Back to Quito!

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September 6th 2008
Hi everyone! Well I have got through my first week without too much trouble! So Wednesday I went to the Equator, which was a smidge commercial, but I expected it to be! Yes they did do the water turning different ways, but my Lonely Planet book spoilt it a bit as they recon its a bit of a gimmic, still I have the film to show it worked! So from the ecuator onto my project on Wednesday, luckily ... read more

South America » Ecuador » North » Otavalo

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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