July 2020

Waterfall in Baños, Ecuador

Adventure tourism in Ecuador: an excursion to Baños

SOLEQtravel Baños de Agua Santa (“The Baths of Holy Water”) is especially known for its hot springs, supposed to have special healing powers. In addition, Baños has become an obligatory destination for adventure tourism with its numerous activities in recent years. This is not least due to Baños’ location at the foot of the most […]

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Giant Galapagos Tortoise on Santa Cruz

Diego, the giant tortoise that ensures the survival of its species in Galapagos

Diego, a giant tortoise of the species Chelonidis hoodensis, returns after 80 years to his home island Española, one of the uninhabited Galapagos Islands. In the 1930s Diego was brought to the USA on a scientific excursion and lived the following years in a zoo in San Diego, California, where he received his name. Meanwhile,

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