Category: Ecuador
An Invitation to Good Friday in AlangasÃ, Ecuador
We arrived in Alangasà on Good Friday with our friends from Texas and Jacquie, our friend and...
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Arrastre de Caudas in Quito: Witnessing an Ancient Rite
Last year marked my second time attending the Arrastre de Caudas in Quito—an unusual tradition for...
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Border Crossing from Colombia into Ecuador
While on our big trip from Bogotá to Lima, we heard about lots of potential problems crossing the...
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Celebrate the Fiestas de Quito with Local Friends
The Fiestas de Quito always felt a little hard to enjoy when we lived in Ecuador’s capital. It was...
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Cueva de los Tayos: A Sacred Place at Risk of Mass Tourism
The Cave of the Tayos: From Sacred Sanctuary to Trending Tourist Attraction Deep in Ecuador’s...
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Ama EcoLodge Offers Easy Access to Ecuador’s Amazon
Ama EcoLodge welcomes guests to experience Ecuador’s Amazon with easy access from Quito, immersive...
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The Essential Ecuador Pre-Trip To-Do List
When our US clients use their personalized itineraries to head to Ecuador, they travel with a list...
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Everything You Need To Know About Mama Negra
So you want to visit Latacunga to see the Mama Negra parade? But you can’t find any...
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Alausà Welcomes Back the Nariz del Diablo Tourist Train
Update August 11, 2025 – Nariz del Diablo is open for business! With the grand re-opening of...
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9 Ways Rio Quijos EcoLodge Connects You With Nature
Tucked into the lush foothills of the Ecuadorian Andes, where the mountains begin to give way to...
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Wayra Reserve: Rewilding near the Guacamayos Ridge
The Wayra Reserve, a relative newcomer among birding destinations on Ecuador’s East Slope,...
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Chocho (Tarwi): A Powerful Superfood from the Andes
Nota de la editora: Si eres de España, especialmente de AndalucÃa, es posible que la palabra...
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