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From Montañita to Las Montanas

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December 19th 2011
Ok. Where to begin. I left Canoa, and beelined it to Montanita, a small surf town to the south. Upon arriving in Montanita, I was a bit shocked. Canoa, the place I had just been, was laid back, quiet, and in a word, TRANQUILO. I went from this environment to what I could only describe as ¨the Aspen of Ecuador.¨ Techno music blared from over-priced restaurants, and I was unfortunate enough to s ... read more

South America » Ecuador » South » Cuenca

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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