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Ecaudor - Vilcabamba - Horse Riding / Raining

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December 18th 2009
Dec 18 - Ecuador - Vilcabamba - Horse Riding / Raining - So we went horse riding from the Hostel today from 9.30am till like 2.30pm. We rode all the way up into the Andes overlooking the valley of Vilcabamba which was incredible. - We went to a Cascada (waterfall) which is part of the fountain of youth mysteries, which was really fun being that it was raining and there was loads of mud and ... 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