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The Basilica in the Old Town  
   

The Basilica in the Old Town

The Ecuador experience

May 16th 2009
So after a great 2 weeks at home it was time to say goodbye to PG Tips, Eastenders and of course Alfie and begin the second part of my trip. Flying into Quito was an experience in itself. An Ecuadorian lady chatted to me for the entire 14 hr flight in Spanish (I´ve never nodded my head so much to pretend I understand what she was saying) and four Ecuadorian 5/6 year olds spent the whole flight ... read more
South America » Ecuador » North » Quito

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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