Category: Ecuador
52 Places To Go in Quito, Ecuador
In honor of Quito making the New York Times list, 52 Places To Go In 2024, I am sharing my...
Read MoreHiking Guagua Pichincha
2024 Update – Before planning this hike, please check current conditions with the GAD in...
Read MoreAncient Pyramids of Cochasquí
Not far from the imaginary line that divides the world in half is an archeology site still waiting...
Read MoreExperience The Dry Desert Near Quito
One of the best places to experience the Andean Dry Desert near Quito, Ecuador is at Parque...
Read MoreFinding Hope in “Esto también es Ecuador”
“Esto Tambien Es Ecuador” is the latest hashtag being used by Ecuador’s Ministry...
Read MoreStunning Orchids at Quito’s Botanical Garden
I look forward to orchid season in and around Quito! That means from about December through April,...
Read MoreOur Recommended Ecuador News Websites
Recently, we had a reader reach to ask for our recommendations on websites to read Ecuador news....
Read MoreThe Most Famous Rooster In Quito
Once upon a time, as all good fairy tales begin, there was a rich and arrogant man who lived in...
Read MoreGoing To Mindo? Stop at Maraksacha.
Learn about the Maraksacha Reserve, an exciting birdwatching hotspot located a short distance from Quito along the route to Mindo, Ecuador.
Read MoreRolando Luna’s Labor of Love: Pomasquinde
“Cuida el wayqu, mi padre me decía….” “Protect the ravine, my father said...
Read MoreMindo’s First Woman Bird Guide: Julia Patiño
“Do you know Mindo’s first woman bird guide? Her name is Julia Patiño.” Mindo, Ecuador, located...
Read More5 Essential Tips To Avoid Mosquito Bites in the Amazon
On my recent trip to Ecuador’s Amazon, I was extremely fortunate to walk away without a...
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