Cattle during an annual overnight round-up, Andes Mountains, Ecuador (© Pete Oxford/Minden Pictures/Corbis)

【July 9 2014】Spanish conquistadors brought horses and cattle to the foothills of the Andes Mountains after the start of their colonization of the Americas in the 16th century. As cultures merged in the region that is now Ecuador, a unique cowboy culture developed.Explore breathtaking Gallery from the HuluTrip homepage over the past 5 years..