Category: The Coast
Gateway to Ecuador: Guayaquil
Most tourists coming to the small Andean nation of Ecuador fly through Quito. Few realize that...
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The Exclusive Beach and Trails at Chirije Lodge
Unfortunately, Chirije Lodge is closed for business. The following article was originally written...
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Refreshing Natural Spa Experience at Agua Blanca
If you find yourself lucky enough to be touring coastal Ecuador near the town of Puerto Lopez,...
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The Adorable El Oro Parakeet of Western Ecuador
On our recent trip through Southern Ecuador, we met lots of new birds! One of the cutest was the...
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The Best of Buenaventura
The Buenaventura Reserve provides easy access to explore the flora and fauna of Southern Ecuador....
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Easy-To-See Hummingbirds in Southern Ecuador!
It’s not often that we find a birdwatching destination more popular with Ecuadorians than...
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The Spiral Petroglyphs of Guizhaguiña, Ecuador
When we decided to visit the small mining town of Zaruma, the last thing on our mind were...
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Which City is Right for You: Quito or Guayaquil?
While it is possible to love both of Quito and Guayaquil, each of these Ecuadorian cities has a...
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Best Photos from the Santa Elena Province, Ecuador
I love Santa Elena. This province along the Ecuadorian Pacific Coast has it all: wildlife,...
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Best Photos from Manta, Ecuador
Our trips to Manta, Ecuador are full of great memories. When I pulled together the nine shots...
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Great Shots from the Manabí Province, Ecuador
The Manabí province of Ecuador is famous among Ecuadorians for its beautiful beaches and tasty...
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Tigrillo, the Breakfast of Champions
My breakfast of choice when staying on the coast of Ecuador is tigrillo, a casserole-style dish of...
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