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Colombia to Ecuador (January 2014)

January 20th 2014
19 January 2014 – Sunday – Pasto to Ipiales, Colombia; Tulcan to Otavalo, Ecuador The mountains in southern Colombia, on the Pan American highway from Pasto to the border town of Ipiales, are softer and more gently rolling. They are treeless for the most part and agricultural. They are not unlike the hills of southern Ireland on the road from Waterford to Cork. And the roadway itself is smo ... read more
South America » Ecuador » North » Otavalo

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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