How water drains on the equator

We spent all of today exploring Quito, Ecuador. At 8:30 a.m., our guide met us at our hotel and we loaded into a van. Driving in Quito is similar to other South American countries. Traffic laws exist, but they are mostly optional. Right-hand turns from the left-hand lane are the norm. Suprisingly, there is little …

There and Back via Google Earth

Thanks to Google Earth, I’m able to get a bird’s eye view of where I’m heading next week. Destinations include: Ecuador Quito (wikipedia | world66 | fordor | frommer | satellite | weather) Galapagos Islands (wikipedia | world66 | fordor | frommer | satellite | weather) Peru Lima (wikipedia | world66 | fordor | frommer …