Mi collegio en la montana August 16th 2005 Dear all,
today was my second day teaching in Urqusiquie. Behind this beautiful names lies a number of rather basic tiny classrooms at 3000 metres in the Andes with no running water. The toilets that are so dirty that even the children prefer to go into the fields...(as do I!)
A pick up truck takes me and the other three teachers up into the mountains around 7.30 am. It is so cold in the morning ... read more
South America » Ecuador » North » Otavalo 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
Hello everyone and thanks for joining me during my stay in Otavalo, Ecuador!
I hope you will enjoy reading about my little daily adventures.
Take care, Steffi xx... full info