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Why Travel to the Galapagos Islands?

Why Tavel to The Galapagos Islands? The Galapagos Islands are an extraordinary destination that offers visitors a truly unforgettable experience. Here’s a compelling story of why the Galapagos Islands are a great place to visit: “Imagine standing on the edge of a rocky cliff, with the sun shining down on your face and a warm […]

Incredible Outdoor Adventures in Ecuador

Incredible Outdoor Adventures in Ecuador https://unsplash.com/photos/EOFUPSOYApc Located at the top of South America, bordered by Peru and Columbia is the country of Ecuador. The city’s history began with the Inca Empire up until the Spanish arrived, and then it was used as a colony for nearly 300 years until it became independent from Spain back […]

Trekking in Ecuador

Trekking in Ecuador this 2023 Ecuador’s Andes Mountains are a prominent feature of the country’s landscape and stretch from north to south, dividing the country into coastal and eastern regions. The Andes in Ecuador is part of the Andean mountain range, which runs the length of South America. Ecuador’s Andes are characterized by high peaks, […]

Flying to the Galapagos Islands

The Galapagos Islands are located in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Ecuador. The only way to get to the Galapagos Islands from mainland Ecuador is by plane which touches down on two airports: Seymour Airport (GPS) on Baltra Island and San Cristobal Airport (SCY) on San Cristobal Island. Flights to the Galapagos Islands […]

Climb Chimborazo 2023

Climb Chimborazo 2023 Ecuador’s Andes region is a diverse and beautiful region that stretches from the northern border of Colombia to the southern border of Peru. It is home to a variety of landscapes, from the snow-capped peaks of Chimborazo to the lush cloud forests of the Amazon basin. The region is known for its […]

Cotopaxi Closed for Mountain Climbing

The Geophysical Institute of Ecuador (IG) issued an alert for a cloud of gases, steam and little ash over the crater of the Cotopaxi volcano. The alert was issued this Thursday, November 24, 2022, through Twitter, where it details that the cloud of steam, gases and low ash content reaches a level of 800 meters […]

5 Tips to Keep You Safe While Trekking in Ecuador

  5 Tips to Keep You Safe While Trekking in Ecuador With such a diverse offering of hiking, Ecuador is a nature lover’s paradise. Even the most experienced hikers will find the Andes’ high altitudes or the vast Amazon rainforest challenging. Wondering how you can prepare for a hiking trip to Ecuador? Below are five […]

Chimborazo Avalanche 2022

Chimborazo Avalanche 2022 Last June 7th, a new avalanche took place in Ecuador´s highest mountain – Chimborazo. 2 tourists from Canada had registered in the national park and claimed were only going to visit the volcano when entering the park. Visiting Chimborazo, and the national park, is allowed without the need of a guide, this […]

Is it safe to travel to the Galapagos Islands

Is it safe to travel to the Galapagos Islands? Are you planning a trip to the enchanted islands of Ecuador, the Galapagos Islands,  home of Darwin’s Evolution theory, but you need to know if it’s safe, and easy-going, what are the major risks of going there? Accommodation There are 3 main islands that are most […]

Is Cotopaxi Hard to Climb?

Is Cotopaxi Hard to Climb? Cotopaxi is an active volcano, located in the Andes chain of Ecuador, only 2 hours south of the city capital Quito, its last eruption was just recently in 2015, which kept the park closed for 2 years till November 2017, when local authorities, evaluated the activity of the volcano and […]