Mitad Del Mundo

Around Ecuador

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October 28th 2006
On the Road with the Dragon People Hi all, sorry it´s been a while since our last blog this trip is incredibly fast moving & getting time in an Internet cafe is almost impossible we are now in Lima for a couple of days so it´s blog time! There´s a couple of things I´d like to tell you before I begin ... firstly everything you read about high altitude warns you about the effects on yo ... read more

South America » Ecuador

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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