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Ecuador - Banos - Waterfalls / Mountain Biking / Thermals

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December 15th 2009
Dec 15 - Banos - So we started the day at 8.30am had some breaky and headed for the bike shop. We hired 3 mountain bikes and started riding to the various Cascada´s (waterfalls). - First stopped at Cascada de Agoyan which was just before we went through a tunnel which I rode into Alice and nearly fell off. They said that most accidents happen in the tunnel as its black but I reckon its b ... read more

South America » Ecuador » Centre » Baños

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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