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Your Ecuador Your Life…. Dream or Nightmare?

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Discover Cuenca Ecuador: Travelers Should Stay Vigilant in the Quito and Gu...

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ECUADOR NEWS: Ecuador Prices Jump Most Since 2008 on Food, Educa...

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Our New Andean Life: Non-stop

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The Top 10 Ecuador list: Places to see, things to do:

http://www.cuencahighlife.com/post/2012/09/10/Top-10-Ecuador-list-Places-to-see-things-todo.aspx
By Ben Westwood
Editor's note: Ben Westwood, author of the Ecuador Moon Guide, offers a list of his favorite places and activities in Ecuador.
1. Quito:
Surrounded by Andean peaks, Quito's setting is enough to make anyone forget their troubles. The Unesco-listed historic, colonial Old Town is a maze of churches, plazas and narrow streets, perfect for getting lost in.

AHHH CUENCA!!: Here vs There

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