Category: Sustainability & Environment

a kichwa woman in the Yasuni

Yasuni: Paradise in Danger

The Yasuni is part of Ecuador’s Amazon region and is among the most biodiverse areas of the world.Read why Yasuni, a part of Ecuadors Amazon Paradise, is in Danger. The Yasuni Because of the unique environment the Yasuni is

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Soleq.travel supports the social project Refugio de los Sueños

A visit to our social project

Dayana As is a SOLEQ.travel tradition, I was able to visit our social project – the Refugio de los Sueños – last week with some of my colleagues. This way I was able to see

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The condor is one of the emblematic animals of the Andes.

The Andean Condor

Dayana The Lion is the king of the animals. The ruler of the land, without any natural enemies. But there is also a lion of the air: the condor. Unchallenged and undisputed. The Andean Condor

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dried cacao beans

The Cacao Boom in Ecuador

Astrid Cacao had been known and used by the indigenous cultures of South and Central America for centuries. In 1502, Columbus saw his first cacao beans. Thinking they were almonds he was not really interested in

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