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How far did I travel this week?:

I traveled from the low coast of Ecuador to the high mountains. This trip was about 126 miles long or, 202 kilometers. Since I was traveling into the mountains, the bus ride was about 3 hours long.

How far have I traveled on this journey so far?:

I have traveled over 625 miles to different cities in Ecuador so far. This is also a little over 1,000 kilometers, which is the main measurement used for distance in Ecuador. The cities I have gone to are Cuenca, Quito, Puerto Lopez, Bucay and Samborondón.

How did I get around this week?:

This week, I traveled everywhere in Cuenca on foot. I also used a bus to travel to Cuenca and back home to Guayaquil. In Cuenca, every thing you need is about a street or two streets away. I was comfortable with a good pair of walking shoes. If I needed to go a longer distance, I would always walk along the street to find a taxi driver.

What was the most interesting place I visited this week?:

The most interesting place was an ancient civilization of the Incas. The Incas were the rulers of Latin America before the colonial rule started from Europe.

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