Ecuador & Galapagos Travel Blog: Guides, Itineraries and Tips
In our Ecuador Travel Blog we give you an insight into all the wonders that Ecuador has to offer. You can immerse yourself in the world of Ecuador’s hidden treasures by reading our most exciting reports. In our Ecuador Travel Blog we share with you the most beautiful trips we have taken ourselves, the most adventurous activities, the most delicious dishes and the most colourful festivities! We will tell you about mysterious, breathtaking places and the many faces of Ecuadorian culture that you will experience yourself on your travel to Ecuador!
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Ecuador 2026: Best Hiking Routes & Andes Treks
Why Ecuador Is the Perfect Destination to Explore the Andes The Ecuadorian Andes are among the planet’s most fascinating mountain destinations—and not just because of the impressive stats their volcanoes boast. After years on these trails, I can say what truly sets hiking here apart is the rare mix of accessibility, diversity, and cultural richness. In many ranges you need weeks of expedition to
Ecuadorian Coastal Cuisine: 11 Traditional Dishes You Must Try
Ecuador’s Pacific coast is a vibrant tapestry of flavors, where the ocean, rivers, and fertile lands meet to create one of South America’s most diverse and authentic culinary traditions. In this second part of our culinary journey, we continue exploring the rich coastal cuisine of Ecuador — discovering dishes that showcase the creativity, history, and soul of its people. If
Taste the Best of Ecuadorian Coastal Cuisine: Dishes You’ll Never Forget
Imagine the Pacific breeze brushing against your face as you enjoy an explosion of fresh, authentic flavors. Ecuador’s coast is not only a paradise of golden beaches—it’s also a true culinary treasure filled with seafood delights that reflect centuries of rich cultural heritage and ancestral traditions. Discovering coastal cuisine means diving into a world where every bite celebrates life, the ocean, and
Independence of Guayaquil: A City’s Bold Step into History!
The Meaning of October 9 October 9, 1820, marks a pivotal date in Ecuadorian history, when Guayaquil proclaimed its independence from Spanish colonial rule. This heroic day not only signified the emancipation of the country’s main port city, but also became the catalyst for the independence process that would spread across the entire nation. The importance of this date transcends
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Are you a vegetarian and don’t know what you will find in the numerous local names of traditional dishes, such as Humita and Llapingachos? Here you can get a lot of tips on what you should definitely try as a vegetarian in Ecuador!
Swimming with turtles, sea lions and sharks, sun bathing on a beautiful secluded beach, eating fresh lobster and watching amazing sunsets – all in one day? It is possible with an Island Hoppig Tour on the Galapagos! Here you can read all you need to know for Island Hopping on the Galapagos Islands!
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