Cotopaxi
Cotopaxi is one of the must see attractions for most people visiting Ecuador. It’s fierce yet beautiful at the same time. Entering the national park in order to climb the volcano requires a guide. The necessity of a guide has driven the price tag of most tours to around $50. A bit high considering the […]
Quito
We arrived from Latacunga after a few hours and straight away took a cab to the old town where we would be staying. Right away the taxi driver tries to drive away without giving my change. I called to him and he made the notion with his hands as if to say he has no […]
Quilotoa Loop
This is the ultimate hiking adventure in Ecuador. Having started my South American hiking in Patagonia every other trail has been a bit underwhelming to say the least, until The Quilotoa Loop. It’s was my absolute favorite four days in all of Ecuador and absolutely part of my top five South American highlights. Things to […]
Los Frailes
Los Frailes is a beach located on the coast of Ecuador in Machalilla National Park. It’s long been considered the most beautiful beach in all of Ecuador by travelers and locals alike. The park is well kept and a must see if you ever find yourself on Ecuador’s coast. How to Get There From Puerto […]
Adventure Guide to Banos Ecuador
Banos is undeniably the adrenaline junkie capital of Ecuador. It’s a medium-ish sized town in a beautiful valley surrounded by mountains. It’s as much of a tourist town as it is a popular weekend getaway for Ecuadorians. It’s hard not falling in love with this place and all that it offers. Here is a short […]