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Ecuadorian Victory Celebrations are Crazy

August 10th 2012
Two days after my near-disastrous episode in Peru, my boss, Jason, and I headed off to Quito. I was looking forward to getting back to Ecuador’s capital, as I really enjoyed my first visit in 2007. As we boarded the plane, we joined an army of Argentineans dressed in full on soccer gear and carrying a variety of musical instruments. Throughout the entire flight from Lima these fans sang nonstop, ... read more
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Ecuadorian Flag 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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