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La Cienega Cotopaxi

Lasso Panamericana Sur Km 72 Cotopaxi, Ecuador

Travel Blogs by Travelers Who Stayed at this HotelLa Cienega Cotopaxi

You want a summit, I'll give you a summit

A travel blog entry by lordstanley

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"The defining thing about climbing is that it kills you." - Joe Simpson "If we're talking about true risk occasionally there has to be a price paid." - Royal Robbins These are some of the choice quotes from a book that I'm reading called "Where the Mountain Casts its Shadow" by Maria Coffey. It's excellent, I highly recommend it. It discusses why …

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Quito, Cotopaxi and Atacames

A travel blog entry by corriepoland

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... at a faster rate - it was too cloudy for them to see the actual volcano.

4) So we were both pretty exhausted at that point but managed to get back to Quito and then catch the 6 hour bus to Esmeraldas/Atacames - the BEACH! The bus was an hour late in typical Ecuadorian style, but we made it there at about 10:30p...just in time to grab a drink with the other two guys we were meeting.

5) The whole day at the beach was by far ...

Annas Wunderkamera

A travel blog entry by annatom

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... ngematte andrehen liessen (sie ist wunderschön!), bevor wir mit einem Klapperbus drei Stunden für ein paar Kilometer Bergauf fuhren, um im gemütlichen, aber völlig überteuerten Llullu Lama eine weinselige Nacht zusammen mit unseren neuen Freunden Frank (D), Bill und Ryan (beide USA) zu verbringen.
Am nächsten Morgen gings zu Fuss weiter nach Chugchilan: Zürst die Schlucht ca. 500 Meter nach unten, dem Fluss entlang und dann wieder ca. 600 Meter hoch. ...

Quilotoa to Banos

A travel blog entry by dharms_swita

... for it. The bus was full of kids beating the **** out off each other for a laugh, funny I guess unless you’re the one taking most of the beats. As usual they viewed us with great intrigue. Swita and I talk mostly in Guji here so as not to attract the higher gringo price and I’m sure many of the locals think we are from some far-flung corner of South America! Anyway we got to the bus station with 10 minutes to spare and made our way back to Latacunga about 3 hours ...

Quilotoa Trek

A travel blog entry by dharms_swita

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... with breaks having to be taken every couple of minutes. We must remember to carry more water as we ran out of it about half way. Swita’s knee problems gave her a few problems but she came through it ok although the last section uphill seemed to go on forever. I grabbed the first beer I could get my hands on when we got to Chugchillan even though water would have been a more sensible option – thing is when ...

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