Quito Parade

Everyone Loves a Parade

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May 25th 2012
Day 223 Monday 21st May We awoke all excited today because today we were finally going to get rid of all the crap we have been hauling around with us. Before attempting that we headed down once more to our little café on the plaza. Luis who runs the café is such a lovely guy and because he was having tomorrow off we said our farewells to him today. Back in our room we quick ... read more

South America » Ecuador » North » Quito

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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