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Guayaquil, Ecuador

Guayaquil, Ecuador. Ecuador:. Capital: Quito Currency: US Dollar Population: 13,212,742 (July 2004 est.) Terrain: Coastal Plain ( costa ), Inter-Andean Central Highlands ( sierra ), Flat to Rolling Eastern Jungle ( oriente )

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Guayaquil, Ecuador

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  1. Guayaquil, Ecuador

  2. Ecuador: • Capital: Quito • Currency: US Dollar • Population: 13,212,742 (July 2004 est.) • Terrain: Coastal Plain (costa), Inter-Andean Central Highlands (sierra), Flat to Rolling Eastern Jungle (oriente) • Climate: tropical along coast, becoming cooler inland at higher elevations; tropical in Amazonian jungle lowlands

  3. Guayaquil • Santiago de Guayaquil is the largest city in Ecuador • It is the nation's principle sea port. • Guayaquil is located around the mouth of the Guayas River where it flows into the Gulf of Guayaquil, a sheltered natural port on the Pacific Ocean. • Population: about 3 million in the greater Guayaquil area.

  4. Guayaquil

  5. Guayaquil

  6. Winter Session Information: • Courses: Beginner or Advanced Spanish; Conversation class • Duration: 4 weeks; 3 weeks of classes • Host University: La Universidad Catolica Santiago de Guayaquil • Credits: 6-7

  7. Course Information: • 3-4 Students Per Class • Intensive 3 ½ hr. Sessions • Extra help • Monday- Friday

  8. Ecuadorian Host Familes 3 Meals a Day Private Bedroom and Bathroom Chosen According to Your Housing Form Housing:

  9. Living With the Host Family • Noise • House visits • Personal Neatness • Communication • Drinking/ Smoking

  10. Rice, plantanes, and beans are staple foods Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Exotic Fruits Ceviche- Typical Plate La Comida (Food)

  11. Buses- 25 cents Taxis- $1.50-$4.00 It is easy to move about the city in Taxi and you can find them anywhere Transportation:

  12. Travel: • Private Buses- $2.00- $6.00 • Buses Are Not Safe at Night; Street Vendors Sell Food on Buses • Hotels and Hostels- $2.00-$10.00/ night

  13. Montanita

  14. Montanita

  15. Montanita

  16. Fishing Village near Salinas

  17. Fishing Village near Salinas

  18. La Ruta del Sol

  19. La Ruta del Sol

  20. Salinas

  21. Ballenita

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