SALASACA (81)

Working for SKY in Salasaca

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June 20th 2010
WARNING! This is a long blog. One of the things I had really wanted to do on the trip was to try teaching English. I had planned to do this in Bolivia, but it hadn't worked out. After that, I looked through volunteersouthamerica.net and found three potential places to teach ENglish. I emailed them and only one of them replied, so that's where I went. The organisation is called Sumak Kawsay Yach ... 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