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THINGS TO DO
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in Cumbaya
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The centre of the world
(Jul 13 '06)
"which had the insides scraped out and was boiled until it shrunk to a perfect replica"
Getting off the plane, the altitude hit us right away, making us feel really dizzy and weird. We trudged through ...
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The ¨winter¨ season is here
(Oct 15 '06)
According to Bogar, Quito is in it´s winter season. Now coming from the northern Midwest, I imagine winters as below freezing, snowy, and little sun. In Quito, the winters are very different with ...
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Beautiful city to stay in for a while
(May 28 '07)
On the way to Quito we passed lots of rose farms. According to Tina, Ecuador roses are very expensive in Europe. These varieties would not grow anywhere else, they needed to be grown at around 2000 ...
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Quito- How not to Spend Your First Day
(Oct 17 '06)
When I flew into Quito with my friend K, I had only taken family vacations
to other countries, and followed the Rick Steves’ books so that we might never
find a foreign treasure on our own.
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Here I am in Quito, Ecuador. By far the most polluted city I have lived in. It doesn’t take long to understand rules here. The first rule is ...
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After a day of recuperation, some Spanish learning and a visit to the mall, we headed to Papallacta on the edge of the rain forrest “which ...
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I’ve now spent a few days in Quito,
before and after Galapagos Islands and it’s been a
pretty relaxed visit. Quito
is at 2800 metres which has ...
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So I am using this particular entry to give a general, rambling idea about the curiosities i´ve encountered in this fair city.
There are no pedestrian laws other than to just ...
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Wow -this place is high!
(Sep 27 '06)
We arrived in Quito late on the night of Mike's birthday. we checked into our rooms - cute decor, close to bathrooms, comfy beds, and headed to the bar. We were very happy. It was a roof terrace with ...
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The Middle of the Earth apparently
(Sep 04 '06)
So I managed to persuade everyone to do the tourist thing with me and visit the equator line. We mangd to get the correct bus which trust me in Ecuador is no mean feat, and we looked at the old ...
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