The Ultimate Ecuador Bucketlist: 23 unmissable experiences
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Ecuador
The perfect country to visit if you’re looking for Amazonian experiences, colonial architectural beauty and empty beaches.
Otavalo, Ecuador – more than just South America’s biggest market!
One of the best Quito day trips on offer, Otavalo is an indigenous stronghold, famous for …
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Puerto Misahuallí: An accessible slice of the Ecuadorian Amazon
Puerto Misahuallí is a small town perched on the point that Río Misahuallí meets Río Napo. It’s the perfect start-point for some Ecuadorian Amazon rainforest exploration; for a small point on the map, there is a fair bit to go and see.
If we only had 2 weeks: Ecuador itinerary
As this is a 2 week trip, we assume that you are beginning and ending your 2 weeks Ecuador itinerary in Quito. Please note that if you want to visit the incredible Galapagos Islands, we would recommend a bare minimum of 10 days in itself.
Things to know before you travel to Ecuador
So many people told us to scrap our plans to travel to Ecuador altogether and go …
Epic things to do in Baños, Ecuador: Land of the countless waterfalls
For most people visiting Ecuador, their favourite place is a toss-up between Montañita or Baños. For …
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Quito, Ecuador’s mountainous centre of the earth
The city of Quito is a colonial beaut. Though Cuenca set some very high standards, Quito’s …
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Montañita & Ayampe: Ecuador’s surfing paradise
Surfers’ paradise! Travellers flock to Montañita, Ecuador, for sun, waves and partying all year round. Parties flood onto the street & music pours out onto the beach until the early hours on Fridays & Saturdays, when long-haired travellers & local city-dwellers descend on the town.
Gateway to the Galapagos: Guayaquil, Ecuador’s riverside beating heart
We can’t lie, the vast majority of Guayaquil city is uuuuglyyyyyyy (promise me you said that …
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Cuenca, where Ecuador’s ancestral roots & colonial culture collide
What a gorgeous city! We really recommend a quick break in Cuenca if you have time, …
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The Beer Guide: Ecuador
Ecuador can be roughly split between the Lowlands of the coast and the Highlands inland. These …