Land Iguana at Darwin Centre

Ecuador, Galapagos Islands and Emergency Rooms

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January 25th 2007
Two weeks into the trip, and we´re alive, healthy (mostly) and having a great time Before we get to the trip details, we would like to thank everybody who helped us prepare, pack and party. We couldn´t have done it without a lot of help, and we really appreciate it. We´re back in Quito, having completed our tour of the Galapagos islands. Jen is still trying to get over her wicked cold ... read more

South America » Ecuador » North » Quito

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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