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Going whole hog in celebrating Christmas  
   

Going whole hog in celebrating Christmas

Yes, that´s a pig, a roasted one with a fake 1000 bill in his mouth, part of someone´s float or car or something in the Pase del niño parade in downtown Cuenca.
Christmas in the Andes

December 26th 2008
Happy holidays from Cuenca, Ecuador! I arrived in Ecuador 6 days ago for my first visit here in 2 1/2 years, joining my daughter Agustina and her mom here in Cuenca on Christmas Eve Day. Pachi and Agustina arrived 6 days before me and will stay for another 40 days past my return to Austin, Texas on the 6th of January. I am very proud that my beautiful daughter broke-in her mint condition pass ... 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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