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Sun, 29 Dec 2013 | By lachowiezm | Views [219] | 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 [338] | 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 [253] | 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 [382] | 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 [359]

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 [237]
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 [514]

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 >
Sat, 28 Dec 2013 | By danibutrum | Views [283]
Saturday December 28, 2013:
Who: Whom I noticed in my first day in Otavalo, Ecuador were the people. The native people have darker skin and they tend to be shorter than the average American is. The people were very nice and they were willing to ... Read more >
Sat, 28 Dec 2013 | By katielysehuns | Views [219] | Comments [1]
Getting to Ecuador I am mostly nervous about communicating. Since the class is an intercultural communications class, I know that I will progressively become better at my knowledge of symbols, accent, and communication abilities overall. Walking in the ... Read more >
Fri, 27 Dec 2013 | By irenecabay | Views [830]
We only had a few hours in Quito, so this is short. Overall, definitely a city to return to and explore further.
After 24 hours of traveling, we finally arrived in Quito at about midnight. We didn't arrive at the Secret Garden Hostel until ... Read more >
Sun, 22 Dec 2013 | By lachowiezm | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 25 Nov 2013 | By farfalla | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 23 Nov 2013 | By guiri74 | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 22 Nov 2013 | By guiri74 | Views [300]
Last full day in thr Galapagos. Its been an extraordinary trip up to now. Today we disembark on San Cristobal Island. We start the mornin with a hike after breakfast. This Island is home of the Red Footy boobies, and even though there are a lot more ... Read more >
Thu, 21 Nov 2013 | By guiri74 | Views [331]
Well, I've been on this boat already half of the time, but let me say it feels as if I have been here many weeks! I have made some good friends and met some interesting people. Today's adventures takes us to Santiago Island which is back on the East ... Read more >
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