Roaring Baby

GALAPAGOS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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July 20th 2009
Hi all, well one of the highlights, of course, Galapagos. I am now after 2 weeks in this enchanting place. 8 days cruise, which was the top, and the rest by myself or a short trip. So arrived first from Mancora, Peru to Guayaquil, the financial heart of Peru, and was in real shock. The biggest and newest cars i have seen in south america. My image of Ecuador was that of one of the poorest and m ... read more

South America » Ecuador » Galápagos

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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