Where's Waldo???

Off to meet Darwin

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May 11th 2009
Tomorrow, on May 12, 2009, Stu and I start our BIG trip. Basic itinerary is as follows: • May 12: KC to Quito, Ecuador. • May 14: Quito to Galapagos Islands. *See Blue Footed Boobies. • May 21: Galapagos back to Quito. • May 23: Quito to Cuzco, Peru. • May 25: Hike to Machu Picchu. • May 29: Cuzco to Lima. • May 31: Lima to Buenos Aires, Ar ... read more

South America » Ecuador » North » Quito

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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