10 safe travel destinations in Ecuador – Part 2 SOLEQMASTER Two weeks ago, we already presented 5 safe travel destinations in Ecuador. Today you will get to know five more safe and interesting places. 6. Island of San Cristobal The island of San Cristobal is a jewel of the Galapagos archipelago and lies 1000 km […]
10 safe travel destinations in Ecuador – Part1 SOLEQMASTER In times of a state of emergency and some negative headlines from Ecuador, you might be wondering how safe Ecuador actually is as a travel destination. As we have already mentioned in previous articles, traveling, especially on guided tours, is absolutely possible. In this article and […]
Ecuador in a state of emergency?! Current information Maria S. Update 24.5.2024: The state of emergency that has been in place since the beginning of January expired on April 7, 2024. As organized gang crime, particularly against politicians and public officials, continues in some provinces, Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa declared another state of emergency for […]
Is it safe to travel to Ecuador Mathew IS IT SAFE TO TRAVEL TO ECUADOR? Ecuador is a country of incomparable beauty, known for its geographical diversity, also called the land of 4 worlds, since it includes the Amazon rainforest, the majestic Andean mountains, the Pacific coast and the paradise of the Galapagos Islands. Thanks […]
10 must-see places in Quito JULIA Quito is the capital of Ecuador and due to its altitude of 2850 meters it is the highest capital in the world. With its 1.4 million inhabitants, Quito is the second largest city in the country, after Guayaquil. The historic center of the Andean metropolis was declared a World […]
A day at the Pyramids of Cochasqui DAYANA One of the archaeological sites near the city of Quito, capital of Ecuador, are the Pyramids of Cochasqui, which are located at 3100 meters above sea level. From the historic center, you have an 1 hour and 30 minute drive along a first class road. From the […]
From Quitsato to Otavalo – the most beautiful destinations in the province of Imbabura MICHELLE The way to quitsato Come with us FROM QUITSATO TO OTAVALO – THE MOST BEAUTIFUL DESTINATIONS IN THE PROVINCE OF IMBABURALast weekend it was time for a new adventure in Ecuador. Otavalo is one of the must-sees here, so we […]
a tour through quito’s historical city center MICHELLE If you have just arrived in Ecuador, you will be interested in visiting the best places in Quito. But even if you have already spent a few weeks in the country, there are still corners that have remained hidden. Therefore, we decided to do the Quito City […]
Laguna de yambo – discover ecuador’s breathtaking nature MICHELLE GETTING TO THE LAGOON Do you know already die LAGUNA DE YAMBO? DISCOVER with me ECUADOR’S BREATHTAKING NATURE. My first excursion outside the national capital Quito was to the “Laguna de Yambo” near Latacunga, about two hours away by car. Already the drive there was an […]
Pack for a Purpose – Little Effort. Big Impact. DIEGO Make a Difference with Pack for a Purpose! Pack for a Purpose (PfaP) is an initiative that serves as a link between communities, schools or hospitals with multiple needs and travelers. Those do not only pack their clothes, but also some supplies, which they donate […]
Ecuador is a safe travel destination – visit it! MATHEW I can assure you that Ecuador is one of the most beautiful destinations in South America, and if you are planning a visit but feel unsure because of the reputation that precedes South America as “risky”; let me tell you that it is somehow natural […]
Mathy eCUador opens its doors for tourism again last updated: 03.02.2022 Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, several countries have issued entry restrictions, establishing health and safety measures for foreign tourists. Ecuador is not exempt from that, but it is among the countries that are open to tourism and have allowed travelers from various countries […]
Galapagos Islands Travelogue SOLEQMASTER Western Galapagos Island Cruise Part I Discover my GALAPAGOS ISLANDS TRAVELOGUE: The Galapagos Islands represent a unique and diverse flora and fauna. Located approximately 1,000 km off the coast of Ecuador, the harmony of nature and wildlife offers a breathtaking scenery. With the Catamaran Archipelago I we travelled the western route […]
HOW ECUADORIAN CEVICHE IS COOKED SOLEQMASTER Ecuadorian shrimp ceviche is one of the most popular and tasted dishes not only from the coast but from the entire Ecuador. Therefore we want to show you how you can easily do this at home! So you can serve it so friends and family. To prepare this delicious […]
ECUADOR FOR VEGETARIANS – TIPS AND RECOMMENDATIONS MARIA Ecuador for Vegetarians – Tips and recommendiations When you are a vegetarian and traveling through Ecuador your first impression might be that you will starve. There is meat everywhere. But don’t worry, when you get to know the Ecuadorean cuisine better, you will notice that there is […]
ISLAND HOPPING IN THE GALAPAGOS – USEFUL TIPS AND TRICKS DAYANA 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? That’s life on the Galapagos Islands. My last articles were about the experience I had on the three […]