On our most recent visit to Ecuador, Scott and I had the privilege of staying three nights at Tambo Cóndor as guests of Vladimir Ushinña and his family. During our stay, we spent hours talking with Vladimir, who spoke with such passion and eloquence about his vision...
Celebrating Easter in Quito, Ecuador doesn't need to be complicated. Here is a simple guide to help you understand the ins and outs of the weeklong celebration. Hot Tip: Easter Sunday is the least celebrated day of this event-packed week. Holy Week in Quito Holy Week...
Have you ever wondered which face mask provides the best protection for international travel? You are not alone. As a person who is immunocompromised, I am afraid of flying during the Covid-19 pandemic. A few weeks ago, I took the plunge and flew across the country...
In Ecuador, Día de los Difuntos (Day of the Dead or Day of the Deceased) is celebrated on November 2nd. While it may share similarities with Mexico’s Día de los Muertos, Ecuadorian traditions create a uniquely Andean celebration, blending pre-Hispanic customs with...
We acknowledge that the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, located in the Harney County, Oregon lies on the traditional territories the Northern Paiute who consider this their ancestral homeland and continue to maintain a deep and abiding relationship with these lands...
Today, I'm writing about the recently released weekend trip travel backpack - the All Day Carry (ADC) Travel Backpack. I took it with me for a long weekend trip to San Francisco and fell in love. As our avid readers know, we only recommend products we enjoy ourselves....
