One of the most searched questions among climbers planning an expedition to Chimborazo is: Should I climb Chimborazo from the refuge or from high camp? This question is extremely important because the answer directly affects your acclimatization, energy levels, summit success rates, and overall experience on Ecuador’s highest mountain. As mountaineering in Ecuador continues growing internationally, more climbers are researching the best strategy for climbing Chimborazo safely and efficiently. Understanding…

Visiting the Galápagos Islands is a dream for many travelers, but one of the biggest misconceptions about the islands is that they are only accessible to luxury travelers or cruise passengers with massive budgets. The reality is very different. With the right strategy, it is entirely possible to experience the Galápagos Islands in 2026 while keeping costs under control, without sacrificing the wildlife encounters and landscapes that make this destination…