¿Te estás preguntando cómo es Guayaquil para quienes viajan solos? Guayaquil es la ciudad más grande de Ecuador (¡el doble de grande que Quito!) y es también un puerto principal en la costa sur. Es la puerta de entrada a las playas ecuatorianas en las provincias de Guayas, Santa Elena y Manabí, y una escala …
One of the best ways to experience Quilotoa’s wonders is by camping in Quilotoa itself. In the following post, we’ll provide more information on Quilotoa camping. The Quilotoa crater lake and caldera are easily one of the top destinations in Ecuador, and for good reason. On a clear day, when you stand on the lip …
As one of Ecuador’s top destinations, there are increasingly more ways to explore Cotopaxi and each gets more exciting! In this blog, we’ll provide information on how to have the best Cotopaxi tour on your Ecuador adventure. Cotopaxi National Park is a tour attraction suitable for everyone Cotopaxi National Park is known for its main …
Ecuador is quickly becoming a top destination in South America. One of the reasons for this is because of its geographic diversity and relatively small size. Over a relatively short vacation, you can experience and see much of the country. One of the most popular activities for visitors is hiking, and in the following blog, …
Only a two-hour drive from Quito lies the town of Mindo, nestled along the Ecuadorian Andes’ western foothills. The majority of its population, made up of around 3,000 inhabitants, is dedicated to protecting the area through ecotourism activities and services. Mindo an ideal destination for those of you that don’t want to travel too far …
Apart from learning indecent phrases in a new language, I really enjoy memorizing lesser-known facts about the country I’m visiting. Here are a few Ecuador facts that might make you say, “Hm!”, or “Hmmmm…”, or “Nuh uh!”. Interesting historical facts Let’s kick off our Ecuador facts list with a few historical facts. Hasta la vista, …
According to most of my fellow travelers, one of the main reasons to roam the world is to expand culinary horizons. Fortunately, Ecuador’s amazing diversity is also reflected in its cuisine, so it’s the perfect destination for food lovers. Keep reading to discover my list of recommendations on food in Ecuador … but please don’t …
When you think of Ecuador’s capital, you may be thinking, hmm Quito, how many days should I spend there? Ecuador’s outstanding offroad locations might call you to hike mountains, swim in the Pacific Ocean, or kayak white water rivers, but I can guarantee you there are plenty of exciting places to visit and things to …
Just a couple of hours from the Ecuadorian capital is Mindo, a tropical little town nestled in the cloud forest along the western slope of the Andes. If you have an extra day or two to spare in Quito, you should definitely visit the Mindo cloud forest. Apart from its lush, tropical climate and natural …
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Only 20 minutes from Quito’s center is the TelefériQo, one of the capital’s most impressive sights and an activity you can’t miss while visiting, or even just passing through, the city. As a long time resident of Quito, I try to spend my weekends out in nature, exploring Ecuador’s diverse natural environments. Time permitting, I’ll …
