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Ecuador adventures on my own

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October 5th 2010
I arrived in Ecuador on the 1 st of October after a horrible 36hr trip from Dublin between elays and travel sickness it was hellish. Flew into Quito but didnt spend any time there, got on a bus and headed straight to Riobamba where id organised to volunteer with http://www.ecuadorecovolunteer.org/. turns out there are amazing run by and ecuadorian and an australian they are and eco friendly orga ... read more

South America » Ecuador » Centre » Puyo

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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