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La Ronda

La Ronda is a popular street located in Old town Quito, which main characteristic is based on a cobblestone street surrounded by colonial houses with charming balconies along its path. Within the last years the street has improved its appearance and concept about handling tourism activities. Nowadays, along the street there are many stores and […]

Chimborazo | Riobamba

Places to visit in the Andes of Ecuador

Ecuador’s Andes has some of the most spectacular food, culture and nature in the country. But have you ever wondered what are the best places to visit in the Andes of Ecuador outside of Quito? One of the places to visit in the Andes of Ecuador should be Riobamba, the capital of Chimborazo province. The places you can’t […]

Peruvian cuisine

Peruvian cuisine, the ultimate attraction

There are many ways to travel, to dive in another culture, and one of the most amazing ways is gastronomy: flavors, aromas… and all the tradition of a country in different colors and textures. Peru has become a magnet for tourists: according to experts, peruvian cuisine is the ultimate attraction. The US food guru Eric Asimov, from The New […]

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First time in a cruise? Packing list for cruising in Galapagos

Prepare yourself to any kind of weather conditions Most people, especially travelers from USA or Europe, associate Ecuador with warm weather, but if you want to be prepared, include a waterproof jacket, or even a raincoat, as sometimes it can be cold at nights. Be prepared also for an intense sun, as Galapagos is near […]

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A new Road access is available to Quito’s International Airport

After two long years of expectations, a fast access expressway would be opened today. The road named “Collas” would be the fourth road available with direct entry to the airport, and perhaps the fastest regarding its distance from Quito downtown. The new road has 11 km of length and it has been calculated that approximately […]

Mindo Ecuador

What´s offering Mindo that catch the attention of travelers?

Mindo is now one of the greatest spots for Adventure & Nature Travelers in Ecuador. Mindo is another small town that within the last few years has become a tourist attraction. Naturalist excursionist and adventurers now include Mindo as a destination in their travel program. Due to its exclusive location in the Ecuadorian cloud forest, […]

Toucan | Mindo

Mindo Ecuador in the cloud forest

Mindo is a small town located at 80 km away from the city of Quito. In this amazing place you can do a lot of outdoor activities in a region considered part of the cloud forest. This marvelous town offers a vast diversity of breathtaking landscapes where visitors can engage in activities such as rafting, […]

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Lima : The city of the Kings

Lima, a beautiful city with a population of 10 million habitants was called the city of the Kings. Some people believe, the city was named due to its foundation, which coincided with the biblical date of the Three Kings searching for Bethlehem when Jesus was born. At that time, instead of kings, there were authorities […]

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Lima, the best food city in Latin America

Lima is a destination of art, design, music and one of the richest and most prestigious gastronomy in the world. The Andean country’s cuisine reflects the rich tradition and cultural diversity of Peru, that includes indigenous ingredients and also the influence of european immigration. Discover this extraordinary city with a unique cuisine recognised in all […]