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Ecuador - Galapagos Islands

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February 15th 2010
My flight landed in Galapagos at 10am local time on Monday 15 February and after collecting my backpack I boarded a bus that took us to the Itabaca Channel. We boarded a boat for the short crossing and then boarded another bus which made the 45 minute journey to Puerto Ayora, the main town on Santa Cruz Island. I walked around the town to check a few different hotels and eventually found one tha ... 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