Tag: Mindo
Gateway to Ecuador: Quito
Welcome to the two part series, Gateway to Ecuador. With two major airports that accept...
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What You Need To Know About Mindo, Ecuador
Travelers and tourists venture to Mindo for birds and butterflies, zip-lining, chocolate tours,...
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Birdwatching and Relaxation at a Mindo Ecolodge
Long time reader Emoeke Ullmann and I are friends on Facebook. When I saw her beautiful posts...
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Choco-Andino: A New Biosphere Reserve in Ecuador
On July 25th, 2018, UNESCO announced that Ecuador will receive its seventh biosphere designation,...
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A Butterfly Farm (Mariposario) in Mindo
When friends asked us to join them on a trip to Mindo, we thought it would be the perfect chance...
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The Strange and Spectacular Andean Cock-of-the-Rock
In the pre-dawn morning on a muddy backroad that eventually leads to Mindo, we found our guide,...
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Violet-tailed Sylph
Before arriving to the San Jorge Tandayapa Lodge for a long weekend last month, I asked if there...
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