Tag: Photos
4 Great Spots for Birdwatching In Papallacta, Ecuador
Hotsprings and birdwatching in Papallacta, Ecuador? Yes, it is possible to do both! Most people...
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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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Make Your Own Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut isn’t exactly an Ecuadorian staple. That’s one of the great...
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Buenos Días, Pacto!
I woke up this morning to the sounds of church bells clanging outside my window. It’s Palm...
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Loja Province, Saraguro
On my first visit to the Loja Province, Saraguro, I stayed at a small, family-run hostel just down...
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Imbabura Province, Ibarra
The Imbabura Province around Ibarra, the White City, is an area I hope to explore more deeply. We...
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Imbabura Province – Otavalo
The Imbabura Province is best known by tourists for the market town of Otavalo. Visit on a...
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Cotopaxi Province, Ecuador
Ecuador Por Mis Ojos Recently, the Instituto Geografico Militar of Ecuador and I released a book...
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There’s always a ‘worst’ day on a trip – Why Christmas Day?
I have never planned a trip over Christmas before. We’ve always spent the holiday either at...
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Llapingachos – The Potato Pancake of Ecuador
One of the most popular dishes in the mountainous regions of Ecuador is llapingachos – a...
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The Best Day of the Week to Visit Quito’s Historic Center
Visiting Quito’s Historic Center is always an adventure! Yet Sundays stand out as my...
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