Reaching the Mestizos of the Central Andes
ECUADOR
Mount Chimborazo
20,700 ft above sea level
Tungurahua
an active volcano visible from Riobamba
El Altar, an inactive volcano
Bananas for Sale
Sheep grazing on the Pan-American Highway
Alpacas, cousins of the llama
Cocoa beans, ready to use to make chocolate
Hand-pulled taffy
Roasted guinea pig, an Ecuadorian delicacy
A tunnel on the main road to the Amazon area
A jungle river
Capuchin monkeys
Foliage in the Amazon
An orchid
