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Old Man Pichincha
My heart was pounding like a jackhammer. We were only at 4500m and I was walking as slowly as I possibly thought I could but it felt like my heart was going to explode out the top of my head. I had finally made it down to Ecuador a mere 13 hours earlier and now here I was on my first (what should have been my second) acclimatization hike - Guagua ( …
A Tale of Two (South American) Cities
... point on the planet so it's the centre and the top of the world. We went to see the monument marking the old equator line and headed back into the city. The equator trip is pretty interesting, more than you would think before you go! We then went out for a meal and to an exhibition about the Day of the Dead which is celebrated in many Latin American countries on November 2. They have embellished skulls everywhere and skeleton brides and bright colours its very strange! (Timmy ...
Middle of the world
... zdaj že 13 mescev potuje in je pri koncu tripa, gre za 1 mesec domov in potem gasa dalje. za nas je mela 1001 zanimivo zgodbo in z občasnim histeričnim smehom ob nenavadnih zgodbah, smo vneto poslušali in požirali vsako njeno besedo. Sanjsko.. Tud ona je delala precej kot prostovoljka, izpopolnila španščino in portugalščino, prepotovala celotno centralno in južno ameriko.. sanje vsazga človeka, no ne.. ...
South America 2012
... equator line, the water went straight down with no vortex, when the sink was moved to the South side of the equator it had a clockwise vortex and on the north side an anti clock wise vortex. All fun and enjoyable to observe. We managed to have our passports stamped with an Equatorial stamp and returned to the taxi to head back to the hotel. We had to check out at 2 pm but our plane was not leaving until 9pm. We checked out and placed the bags in storage, hired a cab to take us to ...
Beautiful scenery and views
... old drunken guy reached out to try and grab the tour guides ipod she had around her neck!!!
It was a great tour and covered most of the places that I wanted to visit, which included the Basilica church, the main square, the Government Palace and a few of the other Churches. The old part of Quito is very colonial and looks a little like Barcelona, but not as beautiful. Some of the buildings are stunning.
The tour ended at La Ronda where there are lots ...