Banos: Horse Trek 1

Banos, Ecuador 5th - 9th Oct 2010

November 10th 2010
With Quito in the middle of a heavy electric storm, we had no desire to stay there any longer than we needed and so from the airport we hoped in a taxi to take us to the Southerly bus terminal around 30 minutes drive away. As always at a South American bus terminal, you are lobbied by various bus company touts who somehow know where you are heading and tell you they have a bus leaving for there i ... read more

South America » Ecuador » Centre » Baños

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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Martin Russell

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Ar first I wasn't going to write a travel blog, but now, one month into an eight month world tour, I have the urge to write down and share the details that my wife an I are experiencing in our travels. My wife is more of a traveller than me, having spent many years 'on the road'. For me this is only the second time I have done this for pleasure. The first was the first time I left my job at UBS (a Swiss Bank) in 2003 and my then wife-to-be and I traveled for 3 months. This trip is after the second time of leaving UBS and is almost for 3 times as long...three months is c... full info

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