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Mon, 30 Dec 2013 | By krthomas12 | Views [209]
Today started out with another early breakfast at Hotel Otavalo. We boarded the bus and started our drive to Quito through the winding mountain roads. We stopped the equator monument before ... Read more >
Mon, 30 Dec 2013 | By danibutrum | Views [239]
Monday, December 30, 2013: Quito to Salasaca to Riobamba
Today we left Quito to go to Riobamba, making a stop in Salasaca on the way. We left the hotel at 8:00 am for departure where we visited HosterÍa La Ciénga. While there we looked ... Read more >
Mon, 30 Dec 2013 | By jasmint23 | Views [326]
We left Quito pretty early to make our way to Hostería La Ciénega. A what used to be mansion now a hotel. I personally wish we coulda stayed a night there, but there's something about mansions that I associate with being haunted, so I'm ... Read more >
Sun, 29 Dec 2013 | By ashleytg | Views [289]
Today was an action packed day! We began the day with breakfast at 7:30 am in Hotel Otavalo and then began our drive from Otavalo to Quito. After over an hour of driving through the beautiful and ... Read more >
Sun, 29 Dec 2013 | By danibutrum | Views [311]
Sunday, December 29, 2013 in Quito, Ecuador:
Today was a very long fun filled day with lots of sight seeing. We began our morning by waking up at 7:00 am to have breakfast that consisted of bananas and pineapples. We left Hotel Otavalo at 9:30 ... Read more >
Sun, 29 Dec 2013 | By ashleytg | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 29 Dec 2013 | By jasmint23 | Views [367] | Comments [1]
For today we headed towards Quito, our forts stop was to the equator, 0°, 0°. Standing half in the northern hemisphere and half in the souther hemisphere was pretty awesome, how many people get to say they were standing in two at once! Had ... Read more >
Sun, 29 Dec 2013 | By emilygapinski | Views [248]
Today marks the first official day in Ecuador. We accomplished so much today it’s hard to even remember it all! To start off our early morning, we had our first Ecuadorian meal. This consisted of hot coco, coffee, tea, a smoothie, eggs, and bread.... Read more >
Sun, 29 Dec 2013 | By lachowiezm | Views [171] | Comments [1]
This morning we departed Otavalo to visit Quito, the capital of Ecuador. About an hour into our drive to Quito at the Equator line known as the "Middle of the Earth" where we were all able ... Read more >
Sun, 29 Dec 2013 | By krthomas12 | Views [298] | Comments [1]
Today we woke up bright and early and had a breakfast of scrambled eggs with ham, rolls, papaya and tree tomato juice, and coffee and tea. We had a few hours of free time where we explored ... Read more >
Sun, 29 Dec 2013 | By emilyhanneman | Views [209] | Comments [1]
Today was quite the start to this adventure. I was awakened with a nice cold shower but then headed down for a nice breakfast and orientation session to start our morning. After ... Read more >
Sat, 28 Dec 2013 | By ashleytg | Views [331] | Comments [1]
I have arrived in Quito, Ecuador! The journey was a little nerve-wracking on my own; but I made it through the flight from Minneapolis to Miami sitting next to a crying baby, the five hour layover in Miami, and customs in Ecuador! UMAIE and CEDEI had ... Read more >
Sat, 28 Dec 2013 | By lachowiezm | Views [313]
On Saturdays, virtually all of Otavalo turns into an open air market, but we spent most of our morning exploring the Plaza de los Ponchos. Two other students ... Read more >
Sat, 28 Dec 2013 | By jenny245 | Views [201]
Once the flight from Miami left for Quito, it still had not hit me that my study abroad adventure had begun. I knew going into this trip that the Ecuadorians do not view animals as Americans do and I felt prepared to accept that there are stray dogs ... Read more >
Sat, 28 Dec 2013 | By jasmint23 | Views [467]
At 7am we started our day with a rough but exciting wake up call to let us know that we had 30 minutes until breakfast was ready. Rolling outta bed, I slowly got ready for the day. Breakfast was part Ecuadorian part American, in my opinion: homemade ... Read more >
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