Iguana

Guayaquil - iguanas and escape - iguanas y escapar

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September 14th 2012
I think the highlight of Guayaquil was the 'iguana park' (see first photo); a park full of iguanas (I wonder if that is where it got its nickname? Just a thought). They were fed by the local government and were absolutely everywhere. However, it was not all watching wildlife. I got plenty of time to just sit and think and work on my all over tan (see second photo), which I think you will a ... read more

South America » Ecuador » West » Guayaquil

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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