One of the many butterflies I saw

More walking and relaxing!

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September 20th 2006
The project here is going really well. The people are all really nice. I can even understand a little of what the priest who runs it says now (he speaks really fast and has got a thick Spanish accent). The kids are great however I am always tired. It is pretty difficult trying to control children and explain things to them in a language you don´t speak much of! I like Puyo. It´s really sma ... read more

South America » Ecuador » East » Tena

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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