Latitude: -0.2166667 S Longitude: -78.5 W Capital: Quito
Travel in Ecuador
A total of 45 members have visited 134 locations in Ecuador.
Together they have written 376 travel stories and uploaded 2370 pictures from Ecuador.
Last visit in Ecuador was made 2009-11-05 by roylin who was in Cuenca.
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Short introduction to Ecuador
The "Republic of the Equator" was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others being Colombia and Venezuela). Between 1904 and 1942, Ecuador lost territories in a series of conflicts with its neighbors. A border war with Peru that flared in 1995 was resolved in 1999.
An ill wind comes arising
Across the cities of the plain
There's no swimming in the heavy water
No singing in the acid rain
Red alert
The Amazon rainforest is an endangered species at t...
The smell of scrambled eggs on a rocking boat indicated it was time to wake up. We dressed hurriedly and emerged in the dining area for a big breakfast of muesli, toast, eggs, ham, cheese, yoghurt and...
After a lot of badgering by Kevin, and a lot of mumblings about cost and not loving me from my family...(only joking mum!) - I've changed my itinerary. I am now pretty much skipping Chile and Argentin...