Galapagos Islands
The Galápagos Islands (official name: Archipiélago de Galápagos ; other Spanish names: Islas Galápagos) are an archipelago of volcanic islands distributed on either side of the Equator in the Pacific Ocean, 926 km (500 nmi) west of continental Ecuador, of which they are a part. The Galápagos Islands and its …
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Inca Gold
Rumiñahui, Ruminavi, Rumiñagui, or alternatively Rumiaoui, born late 15th century, died June 25, 1535, was a general during the civil war, who after the death of Emperor Atahualpa, led the resistance against the Spanish in the northern part of the Inca Empire (modern-day Ecuador) in 1533. Born in Pillaro in …
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Sombreros de Panamá
Panama Hat A Panama hat or shawl straw hat (or just Panama or Panama hat) is a traditional brimmed hat that is made of braided palm leaf straw hat–scarf (Carludovica palmata). Despite the name, the hat originates and is made in Ecuador, not Panama. Its name comes from the fact …
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