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June 15th 2007

Published: June 15th 2007

Ecuador... Words canÂ´t describe the amazing scenery, simple beauty and unique lifestyle and culture these people live by. It is untouched and trully a travellors Â¨chocolate mud cakeÂ¨.... The Pichincha tribe are the origional people to settle in ecuador like the Inkas are to Peru wars between the tribes were eventually settled by a Pichincha princess marrying a Inka prince.. and there we... Read Full Entry

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Banos - Ok so this gets confusing! me, tom (england) and sash. Tom from england is Tom from londons best mate he was travelling with.. he features only in this photo as most of his time was spent climbing some of the highest mountains in ecuador in record times, so unfortunately we didnt see him much..Along with Will we met them in quito and they met us in banos also!!

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Banos - left to right - Justin (ireland), Will, Sash, Me, Justin (ireland).

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Banos - On our way home from banos...

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Thousands of students from Quito protesting for better education and changes to the proposed laws.

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the view of Quito from the ¨teleferico¨ a sight seeing point constructed recently..

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22nd July 2007

cathy mclaughlin
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great reading
Hi Mel, really enjoying reading all about your travels, feel we are there with you. Lots of love, Angus, Anne, Lily and Cathy

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