Ecuador Travel

Sitting on the equator between Colombia and Peru, Ecuador may be the smallest Andean nation but it’s packed with the most startling contrasts…

Chimborazo (20, 703 ft.), the highest peak in Ecuador. A climber approaches Chimborazo s North Face. AAI Collection High on Chimborazo with the…

Traveling to Galapagos Islands has been on my bucket list for a very long time, and I was finally able to cross it off last month. The Islands…

For your first few days in Ecuador, you should acclimatize by ascending some of the smaller mountains (15, feet or less), such as Iliniza Norte…

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You’ll love the events taking place in Italy throughout February. While there’s a generous extra day of miserable Winter tacked on to the end…

When we were planning our trip around the world, I found it helpful when other travelers were open about what they were spending on the road…

Thanks to its compact size, travelling around Ecuador is easy and relatively fast, with few places more than a day’s bus ride from the capital…

Exploring the Galápagos Islands is both an adventure over land as well as in open water. On land, there’s no shortage of sunbathing marine iguanas…

Vote this article: [Total: 3 Average: 3.7] One of the most noteworthy landmarks in Quito is the Panecillo. This 200-metre-high hill is crowned…

With very, very rare exceptions, travelers come by plane to the Galápagos Islands. Tame (tel. 02/3977-100; and Aerogal (tel. 1800/2376-425; now…

By Phil Sylvester, Travel Insights Editor Ecuador is the second-smallest country in South America, but nowhere else on earth will you find so…

6310m Chimborazo is a massive inactive volcano, and Ecuador’s highest mountain. Due to the earth’s equatorial bulge Chimborazo’s high-point is…

One man’s picaresque journey into Ecuador, from colonial Quito to a brand-new eco-lodge in the rain forest, then into the Amazon basin to the…

To me it makes sense to provide multiple options of tourism in a country like Ecuador because you can find “everything” in one small area. I…