ECUADOR- Week 4 Rainforest, 31st Jan-6th Feb 04 The boat gets grounded....a few volunteers needed to get out and push

ECUADOR- Week 4 Rainforest, 31st Jan-6th Feb

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March 27th 2009
Week 4 The week started with Duncan and Connie teaming up for their first teaching expererience....very daunting for them but highly rewarding. After the working week fininshed we were rewarded with a trip to Hector's island. Hector is an ex guide from the Yachana reserve who bought the island. It acts as a non-reintroductory sanctuary for monkeys where they can live wild without threat from hu ... read more

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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