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February 1st 2013
Today we had our first day of rain, even though this is considered the rainiest month of the year. It actually came as somewhat of a relief as we had suffered some painful sunburn at the beach the other day. We went on a full day snorkeling tour nevertheless, and boarded the boat at about 0900. We had another fantastic national park guide, Raul, who gave us a multitude of information thro ... read more

South America » Ecuador » Galápagos » San Cristóbal Island

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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We are a husband and wife who work full time but love to travel as often as our bosses will allow. We prefer minimalist backpacker style travel and rarely stay in the same location for more than a few nights (much to my husbands chagrin). I use credit miles and points to get free or almost free flights, and love helping and sharing tips and tricks to other travelers. We prefer to go to far away and exotic locations outside of resort towns, preferably with a beach for some diving or mountains nearby for hiking. We enjoy immersing ourselves in what different cultures have to offer, doing it... full info

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