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Lady selling baby chicks  
   

Lady selling baby chicks

Want to buy a sheep, chicken, pig, puppy, llama...

March 24th 2012
Geo: 0.233333, -78.2667For a few hours early Saturday mornings you can catch the cacophony of the animal market, but come before breakfast because it's all over by 9. Indigenous living in nearby pueblos bring for barter their goats, chicks, hens, piglets, lambs, llamas--you name it. It's a squashed together melee. I elbowed my way in by following on the heels of a bag of guinea pigs. A ... 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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