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South America (Part 7) - the penultimate SA chapter, Ecuador

August 24th 2010
Cuenca We spent three nights in Cuenca, one of them, as Tracy said last time, was arriving in at near midnight after 24 hours spent travelling on three buses getting there from Trujillo in Peru and waking the owners who seemed pleased to see us at such an ungodly hour. This meant really only two full days as on the third day to Tracy´s delight (and to be honest mine too) we stumped up t ... read more

South America » Ecuador » North » Quito

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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The Road to Nowhere!

Tracy and Patrick

Just like many people out there, we were disillusioned with the job market and the economy generally. So trying to ensure that ´every cloud has a silver lining´ we decided to toss the jobs in, educate ourselves culturally and go see the world a bit. I guess unlike many other people we are lucky enough not to have the commitments some have and be able to afford to take this time out financially. Probably a little more (just a little) flash-packers than backpackers this our 15 month journey to 5 different continents and approximately 30 countries, please join us for ... full info

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