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Iglesia Santo Domingo

Architecture and sobriety

September 29th 2008
Domestic bus travel in Ecuador had novelty value from the very beginning, with the toilets in Loja's bus terminal being free of charge. Any Peruvian visitors would have broken out in a cold sweat at the lack of security checks as we boarded the bus. The initial stretch of road was so poor that I could have hopped faster, and the nearly 6 hours to cover just over 200km warranted a Laos comparison ... read more
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Ecuadorian Flag 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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