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	Quito, Ecuador
		Quito, capital of Ecuador, is located on a horizontal strip of land which extends from North to South.
		Three years later, in 1978, Quito was declared Cultural Heritage of Humanity with the intention of preserving its colonial architecture in convents, churches, and the historical centre in general.
		Quito, capital city of the Republic of Ecuador, is today an enterprising metropolis, site of the government, and political centre of the country.
	worldfacts.us /Ecuador-Quito.htm (1567 words)

	Pichincha Ecuador - Ministry of Tourism - Ecuador
		Quito, the provincial of Pichincha and the nation’s capital, is the departure point for Ecuador’s main tourist destinations.
		In Quito’s historical center, with its steep, narrow, cobblestone streets, the artistic and architectural influence of Spain can be seen in the general architectural style of the homes, their balconies, their tiled roofs, and their interior patios.
		On September 24th, Quito pays homage to the Virgin of La Merced and the La Fiesta de la Virgen is celebrated in El Quinche on November 21st when mass pilgrimages to El Quinche, one of the country's major religious sanctuaries, are made by the nation's faithful.
	www.vivecuador.com /html2/eng/pichincha_en.htm (1436 words)

	Quito Travel Guide Quito Ecuador
		Quito is Ecuador's capital, the country's second largest city and the capital of the province of Pichincha.
		Quito which stands just 22 km from the equatorial line has along with its 2,850m elevation above sea level, often been compared to an English springtime climate with mean temperatures of around 13ºC and afternoon rainfall mainly from October to May, as the clouds roll in covering the indigo blue skies.
		Quito is a long and thin city running north to south for over 40 km and by approximately 4 km from west to east, the volcano Guagua Pichincha lies to the west and is a good geographical landmark to orientate yourself.
	www.thebestofecuador.com /quito.htm (1800 words)

	Quito, Ecuador tourist tips
		Quito is a huge, amazing city nestled in north-central Ecuador amidst nine volcanoes.
		The culture, history, geography, and art of Ecuador can all be appreciated from here, in a city where technology and tradition are equally embraced, and people from all over the world can share an appreciation for diversity.
		It is located in the older part of Quito, which is a great place to walk the narrow streets and appreciate a more colonial type of architecture.
	mo.essortment.com /quitoecuadorto_rhfd.htm (1764 words)

	Travel Ecuador Travel Galapagos Islands Tours and Cruises Islas Galpagos Cruise
		Ecuador is one of the most rewarding travel destinations in South America.
		Quito is located 22 miles from the equator.
		Quito's Old Town is a wonder of blocks rich in colonial architecture, some of it dating to the mid 1500s.
	www.ecuador.us (464 words)

	A guide to visiting Quito and Ecuador (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Ecuador straddles the equator on the west coast of South America.
		To call Quito from abroad use the international dialling code followed by 5932 and the number of the person you are calling.
		Security is not that great on sending mail to Ecuador, so if you are sending something valuable, I suggest you use recorded delivery or send by DHL (República Dominicana 433).
	www.my-quito.com /useful-information.html (1277 words)

	Georgetown in Quito, Ecuador (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The residential arrangements are an integral part of the program in Quito, for they encourage students not only to become more fluent in Spanish, but also to get to know, in a personal way, the people and culture of Ecuador.
		Quito is an exciting city with numerous historical and cultural resources.
		A vibrant and beautiful city, Quito is an ideal place to study the Spanish language and to discover a rich and different world.
	scs.georgetown.edu /fps/quito.htm (810 words)

	Quito Overview Quito Ecuador
		Quito, the capital of Ecuador, has many attractions for all kinds of visitors.
		The distance from the most southern point of Quito to the far north is 30 km, but from east to west it is only 3 or 4 km.
		Addresses in Quito are given with two streets; the destination should be close to the junction between the two.
	www.inquito.com /first.htm (1221 words)

	Spanish Language Schools School Quito Ecuador Schooling Classes Courses
		Quito, Ecuador, the oldest capital in the Southern Hemisphere, is located high in the Andean Range.
		In addition, Quito is the cultural hub of Ecuador and therefore has some of the country's finest museums and art galleries.
		Ecuador is a relatively inexpensive country to live in and visit.
	www.guayasaminschool.com (606 words)

	Ecuador Travel - Galapagos Cruises - Ecuador trips - Travel Ecuador - Amazon expeditions - Travel to Galapagos - ...
		Surtrek Ecuador Travel has devoted itself to eco-tourism and is dedicated to protecting the natural resources as well as to respect the cultural and spiritual wealth of the different tribes, which inhabit South America.
		When you decide to travel to Ecuador the Galapagos islands and South America with us, you will not only have a beautiful and eventful holiday but you will also help to protect and preserve the nature and culture of the country you are travelling in.
		Ecuador, for its extensive geography and its animal variety, is considered by the worlds leading ornithologists to be one of the most richly diverse countries in bird species.
	www.surtrek.com (2143 words)

	Ecuador Galapagos Travel Ecuador Tours Ecuador Galapagos Information about Trips Hotels and Amazon Lodges
		Ecuaworld: the world of Ecuador gives you a global view of Ecuador.
		Explore Ecuador's Amazon, Andes, Coast and Galapagos regions.
		People from all over the world come to Ecuador on business, to learn Spanish or just to travel and relax.
	www.ecuaworld.com (387 words)

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		Ecuador is the smallest country in the Andes, and, despite its size, it is the most geographically and ethnographically diverse country in South America - very rich in history, customs and traditions.
		Ecuador has four different regions: the Amazon jungle, the Andes mountains, the Pacific coast and the wonderful Galapagos Islands.
		Quito is also strategically located for other tourist attractions in the surrounding area.
	www.latinsacademy.com (1274 words)

	Ecuador Hotels, Tourism, and Travel Information
		Ecuador is a land of geographical extremes, with the Andes mountain range with peaks rising almost 20,000 feet.
		Ecuador enjoys tremendous tourism and notoriety gained from the world famous Galápagos Islands which are approximately 660 miles (1000km) off the coast.
		It was the Galápagos Islands that inspired Charles Darwin to formulate his theory of evolution and led to the creation of the Galápagos Islands Trust for the preservation and conservation of the world most unique island.
	www.ecuador.com (247 words)

	Australia Miss Universe 2004 CemExpo Quito Ecuador
		The finals are being broadcast live from a CEMEXPO on the outskirts of Quito, Ecuador.
		The 70 contestants are expected to arrive in Quito, Ecuador by May 13th.
		Ecuador preserves its colonial architecture, volcanic islands and landscape with a dense rain forest.
	www.ecuador.us /missuniverse.htm (954 words)

	Antinea Hotel in Quito Ecuador - furnished Apartements in Quito hotel
		The Quito Hotel Antinéa is located in the heart of Quito's commercial and banking districts and close to the best restaurants, bars, and shops in Quito.
		The hotel is also only 15 minutes from both the historical center of Quito and from Quito's international airport.
		Quito Hotel Antinea´s hotel rooms are unique, each one filled with charm.
	www.hotelantinea.com (296 words)

	Quito Ecuador - Quito Altitude, Quito WeatherTravel, History
		In truth the territory of the Quito Audencia greatly exceeded that of present-day Ecuador, encompassing the north of Peru, the city of Cali in the south of Colombia, and much of the Amazon River Basin east of Ecuador.
		In Quito the temperature ranges from 7 degrees C (55 F) at night to 26 C (78 F) at noon, and averages 15 C (64 F).
		Most Quito flights arrive at night, and many travelers arrive in shorts and beach wear assuming that since its on the Equator, it must be hot, then the first step out of the airport gives them a crisp, cool Quito welcome.
	www.ecuadorexplorer.com /html/quito_overview.html (1166 words)

	QUITO - ECUADOR - Travel and Tours to Quito by ENJOY ECUADOR
		Quito, a city that dazzles by the rosary of churches, convents and monasteries of its colonial helmet, that small piece of the yesterday, that reunites authentic architectonic jewels, winners of the cruel attacks of the time.
		Into the later centuries, the land selected by the Inca Huayna Capac to be the northern capital of its Empire, became with the sprouting of the School of Quito, in the heart of the art and the sculpture of Spanish America.
		Quito, by its friendly people, its spring climate, its colonial shades that are opposed to the amazing buildings of the present, is one of those rare cities, that can seduce, enchant and - why not also to conquer, the nomadic heart of a traveller.
	www.enjoyecuador.net /english/guiadestinos/quito/intro_in.shtml (317 words)

	Hosteria San Jorge - Ecuador Ecolodge Quito Tours Ecuador
		Close to all the tourist and commercial centers of Quito (colonial Quito is a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site), this Ecuador ecolodge and country inn is also located far enough away from the noisy metropolis to provide guests with peace and tranquility.
		We also offer Ecuador tours to colonial Old Town Quito, to the equator at La Mitad del Mundo (“The Middle of the World”), to the beautiful cone-shaped, snow capped volcano Cotopaxi, to the renowned native craft markets of Otavalo, and much more.
		San Jorge is an ecological way to enjoy nature and the countryside, while still being close enough to explore historical Quito and the spectacular surrounding areas.
	www.hostsanjorge.com.ec (633 words)

	Ecuador & the Galapagos Islands Travel Information \| Lonely Planet Destination Guide
		Ecuador may be tiny, but it packs a spectacular punch.
		The smallest country in the rugged Andean highlands, Ecuador has an array of vibrant indigenous cultures, well-preserved colonial architecture, otherworldly volcanic landscapes and dense rainforest.
		You should verify critical information (like visas, health and safety, customs and transportation) with the relevant authorities before you travel.
	www.lonelyplanet.com /worldguide/destinations/south-america/ecuador-and-the-galapagos-islands (191 words)

	Ecuador maps from Omnimap.com, world leader in map supply.
		Ecuador maps from Omnimap.com, world leader in map supply.
		This is a decent high-school-level summary atlas for Ecuador.
		This is a useful series of road maps detailing the roads between two specific points, such as Quito to Riobamba.
	www.omnimap.com /catalog/int/ecuador.htm (565 words)

	Quito Apartments for rent Quito apartment rentals, Quito furnished apartments to rent.
		Quito Apartments for rent Quito apartment rentals, Quito furnished apartments to rent.
		About Us Sublet.com is a Quito apartment rental website that advertises Quito apartments, Quito roommates, Quito houses for rent Quito sublets and subleases.
		Quito housing rentals, apartments, roommates, houses, tenants and landlords have not been verified or evaluated.
	www.sublet.com /Area_Rentals/southamerica/Quito_Rentals.asp (69 words)

	Guide to Gay Quito & Gay Ecuador \| Gay discos, bars, hotels, saunas, travel, tours and more. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		About the size of the state of Colorado, Ecuador has the highest population density of any South American country and also has a high proportion of indigenous people with their unique cultures and languages.
		Added to that Ecuador offers a tropical coast-line, snow-capped volcanoes over 6000m, Amazon rain-forest, and a capital city located practically on the Equator which is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
		However not much changes on the gay scene in Quito and the principal and most popular venues will continue be there; just make a quick phone call to confirm before you you go.
	gayquitoec.tripod.com (347 words)

	Quito, Ecuador
		Learning Spanish in Quito gives students the opportunity to study in a city both modern and colonial, while being situated ideally for adventure sports and ecological touring.
		A large portion of the population is indigenous and highland Indians sell their goods in many of the markets surrounding Quito.
		Quito, the capital city of Ecuador, is set in the highlands (2,900 meters) and has a mild climate year round.
	www.latinimmersion.com /ecuador.htm (185 words)

	Spanish School Quito :: Spanish Courses in Ecuador
		Ecuador is a very small and quiet country located in the pacific coast of South America with a population of more than 12.000.000 mostly mestizo and indigenous people.
		Ecuador is the safest and most pacific country in South America.
		Quito was founded by Spaniards in 1534 who encountered a rich Inca culture, the capital of Ecuador is located at a high altitude and offers an extremely high quality of life and low cost of living.
	www.enforex.com /latinamerica-ecuador-quito.html (263 words)

	Quito (Ecuador): Information on the city Quito
		Quito, the Metropolitan District and capital of the Republic of Ecuador, finds itself between a contemporary and a colonial city that is constantly being built each day.
		In Quito, capital of Ecuador, Quito S.I.Spanish Intitute is Associated Center to Instituto Cervantes of Spain since November 2002.
		As Associated Center to Instituto Cervantes, Quito S.I. Spanish Institute is also Examination Center in Ecuador for the DELE (Diploma Español Lengua Extranjera) since November 2003 under the direction of Instituto Cervantes.
	www.spanishcourses.info /cities/19_quito_EN.asp (869 words)

	Study Abroad Ecuador (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Quito facilities, which include small classrooms, a student lounge and kitchen, a swimming pool and sauna, are modern and secure located in Quito near the heart of the historic colonial city.
		Homestays in the semi-rural outskirts of Quito, as well as educational excursions to communities in the High Sierras, Amazon basin, and Pacific Coast complete your understanding of the impact of Ecuador's cultural, political, and economic transformation on its national and cultural identity.
		Setting Description: Ecuador is an unspoiled paradise possessing a great diversity of landscapes, from the snowcapped volcanoes and the exuerant lowland forest of the upper Amizon Basin to the palm fringed beaches and arid Pacific coast.
	www.studyabroad.com /simplehtml/white/Ecuador.html (6129 words)

	CCIS Quito Summer
		Quito, the capital of Ecuador, is considered one of the most beautiful regions in Latin America.
		Quito has been designated the “Heritage of Mankind” by the United Nations.
		A 2.5 GPA, along with transcripts, two letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose are required for admission to the program, which is open to students at freshman through graduate level standing.
	www.ccisabroad.org /summquitosemester.html (356 words)

	Quito, Ecuador -travel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Quito Ecuador Quito's old city (El Centro historico), has been declared a world cultural heritage site by UNESCO in 1978...
		The Guayasamin Spanish Language School in Quito, Ecuador, is recommended by the and the Quito, Ecuador Quito, Ecuador, the oldest capital in the Southern Hemisphere, is located high in the Andean Range...
		Quito has all attractions, cultural centers, and tourist infrastructure that any big capital in the world is able to offer...
	www.birdsland.com /Directory/Quito,_Ecuador_-travel (3098 words)

	Spanish Language Courses in Ecuador - study and learn Spanish abroad
		Ecuador is a small, stable, democratic country, a
		from which to explore Ecuador, and many students finish off their course with a trip to the incredible
		(6,700 feet), 440 km to the south of Quito.
	www.languagesabroad.co.uk /ecuador.html (131 words)

	San Jorge Eco-Lodge and Botanical Reserve at Quito Ecuador (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		We are the only private reserve near Quito, located only 17 minutes from the airport, yet a world away from the noisy metropolis to provide guests with peace and tranquility.
		The ONLY botanical reserve located near Quito, San Jorge Botanical Reserve is the last bastion of endemic vegetation and wildlife in the Quito area.
		San Jorge is dedicated to restoring, preserving and protecting the wild and natural habitat and resources of Ecuador, by increasing awareness of environmental conservation issues through ongoing education and hands-on projects.
	www.eco-lodgesanjorge.com (1184 words)

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