So… you’re looking to spend one day in Quito, Ecuador. I should right out the gates and say to simply explore the city of Quito alone you need more than one day. From taking the TelefériQo Cable Car up the…
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Day trip to Cotopaxi National Park
Cotopaxi Volcano looms over the city of Quito. On a clear day, you can see it hovering in the background of the buildings. The entire week I was in the city, I didn’t see Cotopaxi once! I was quite disappointed….
First Time in Quito, Ecuador – A Guide
Visiting Quito, Ecuador for the first time? I recently had the opportunity to check out the city and surrounding areas, and have put together my list of things that are must-visits, must-eats, and must-do’s in the city. I’ll also admit…
Visting Mitad del Mundo in Ecuador
The Mitad del Mundo landmark, located about an hour from Quito is one of Ecuador’s top attractions. Mitad del Mundo is Spanish for “middle of the world” and marks the 0 Longitude 0 Latitude mark. Planning your visit? Keep reading…
15 Things to Know Before Visiting Ecuador
Typically when it comes to planning a vacation, I’m a type A researcher. But this time, for planning my trip to Ecuador, I knew I would be traveling with a local. I left him with all the organizing, and I…