Islands Ecuador

If you are a foreign national inside the United States, you are generally required to have a valid passport from your country of citizenship…

Ecuador’s capital Quito is now a “tourist force to be reckoned with in South America.” Ecuador was again awarded the title of South America’s…

Projects Abroad Ecuador is based on the Galapagos Islands, one of the world’s most bio-diverse areas. This natural wealth is under threat from…

Ecuador is a beautiful country full of interesting places to visit and beautiful mountain scenery. The people are friendly, the cost of living…

We booked our stay via Julioverne in connection with a trek to a little polylepis forest uphills of the village. Guest rooms and toilets were…

Mt. Everest was formed (is forming) by two tectonic plates colliding-the Indo-Australian Plate and the Eurasian plate. Sometimes, when two tectonic…

To most, a week in Ecuador may mean a terrific vacation filled with beaches, spas, zip lining and other tourist attractions. My trip to Ecuador…

This excerpt from Lonely Planet’s Ecuador & the Galapagos Islands guide provides a selection of travel literature to get you in the mood…

Introduction On October 5th, 2012, a split ICSID tribunal determined that the Republic of Ecuador had breached the US-Ecuador bilateral investment…

The climate of the Galapagos islands is hardly the tropical climate you would find in the Caribbean or South Pacific, the islands are not cold…

Eco tourists flock to the Galapagos to enjoy the endless natural wonders of the archipelago and surrounding waters. Many have discovered vacation…

Channel Islands National Park provides a wide variety of recreational opportunities and a delightful break from the congestion and clamor of…

Help protect one of the world’s most extraordinary ecosystems Assist with sea turtle and giant tortoise conservation projects Explore two of…

There are 29 airports in Ecuador and the 5 biggest are Mariscal Sucre Airport (Quito, Ecuador) Right now, 19 airlines operate out of Mariscal…

CURRENT PROJECT: Increasing the Galapagos Penguin Population Through Artificial Nests PARTNER: Dr. Dee Boersma and University of Washington STATUS:…