The Hidden Secrets of the Galápagos Islands: Beyond the Known
The Galápagos Islands, a unique paradise stretching across the vast Pacific Ocean Famous for being a living laboratory of biodiversity. However, despite the international attention they receive for their extraordinary wildlife, few people know that this archipelago holds much deeper and more fascinating secrets than science has uncovered so far. In addition to being a […]
New Year’s Traditions in Ecuador and Latin America
A Celebration of Hope and Renewal New Year’s celebrations are moments filled with emotion, hope, and, above all, traditions passed down from generation to generation. In Ecuador and throughout Latin America, December 31st is not only a day to bid farewell to the old year but also a time to honor the customs that mark […]
Traditional Festivals of Ecuador
Customs and Traditional Festivals of Ecuador Ecuador is a country full of color, tradition, and cultural diversity. From the Andes to the coast, the Amazon, and the Galápagos Islands, each region has its own way of celebrating and honoring its heritage. Here, we explore some of the country’s most iconic customs and festivals. 1. Inti […]
The Galápagos Islands: A Journey to the Heart of Volcanoes
When thinking of the Galápagos Islands, it’s easy to envision a paradise of unique wildlife and stunning marine landscapes. However, one crucial aspect that should not be overlooked is the spectacular volcanic activity that shapes this Ecuadorian archipelago. From the lava flows sculpting the terrain to eruptions rewriting the geological history of the islands, the […]
5 must-see churches in Ecuador
Get inspired to visit Ecuador and its churches We have listed the 5 best churches to visit in Ecuador ,however there are more than hundred additional that also are worth it to see. 1. San Francisco Church San Francisco Church in Quito is an iconic Catholic temple located in the historic center of the city. […]
Cotopaxi: Living under the shadow of an active volcano
Located in the Ecuadorian Andes, Cotopaxi is one of the highest active volcanos on earth; it has a long record of violent eruptions in the last sixth centuries. The first historical eruption happened on 1534, followed by two devastating eruptions that destroyed Latacunga city on 1742 and 1744, where the entire town was teared down. […]
Ecuadorian Cocoa after Pandemic
2021 was a positive year for cocoa and its semi-finished products, which exceeded over USD 950 million dollars in exports, according to the Cacao National Association and Industrialized Exporters of Ecuador (Anecacao). In comparison to 2020 Cocoa exports were an excellent because our exports exceed the industry expectations abroad by more than 420,000 tons shipped […]
Ecuador Updated Entry Requirements during Covid 19
*** Updated information to visit Ecuador *** *** February 10 , 2022 *** By Now 85 % of Ecuador Population was fully vaccinated (2 dose) and 90 % of Ecuador already have at least 1 dose, By now ( February 2022 ) Ecuador reports 22 % Boosted ( 3 dose ) The Ecuadorian Government eliminated […]
New Galapagos Marine Reserve add 60,000 square kilometers more to protect Marine Species.
It is located at the Northeast of the Archipelago and protects the biological corridor between the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador, Cocos Island in Costa Rica and other oceanic islands such as Coiba in Panama and Malpelo in Colombia, which are also part of the Pacific Marine Corridor. Many East Tropical species like sea turtles, manta […]
Ecuador New Travel Requirements
All you need to know prior your trip to Ecuador and The Galapagos Islands **** Updated information to visit Ecuador valid from September 01 , 2021 **** As we all know the world changed after this terrible pandemic , but in Ecuador our goverment is taking serious the idea of innoculate everyone by the end […]