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169 Reviews Construction of La Merced started in 1701 and the church was inaugurated in 1747. There had been an earlier church at the same site, but it was destroyed in an earthquake in 1660. Beside La Merced...
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26 Reviews Take a short trip out of downtown Quito to mitad del mundo ... the Equator! We took a blue line public bus for $0.80 each way and it was a harrowing 1 hour journey with crazy drivers, but we survived...
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44 Reviews Museo Nacional del Banco Central is situated in a large round building in the south end of Mariscal, in Parque Arbolito. It is a great museum displaying many masterpieces of Ecuadorian pre-Colombian...
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25 Reviews El Panecillo, which means the Little Bread Loaf, is a small round hill south of Centro Histórico. On top of El Panecillo there is a big statue of La Virgen de Quito. The statue has got wings like an...
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8 Reviews On weekends, El Ejido becomes the sight of a large outdoor market featuring handicrafts typical of Ecuador. Everything here is the typical sort of tourist souvenir that you might expect from the...
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6 Reviews and 78 Opinions I knew this hotel as the Sheraton Quito, but I suppose that it was, at least at one time, a Four...
47 Reviews The snorkeling along the edge of the lava flow at Sullivan Bay was excellent and we stayed in the water for 1.5 hours. We visited several great snorkeling locations during the cruise with M/S...
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Charles Darwin Research Center
16 Reviews Also known as Solitary George, Lonesome George is the last turtle of his sub-species (Geochelone elephantopus abingdoni). His turtle buddies were all killed by either whalers in the 19th century (who...
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1 Review and 44 Opinions I arrived without a reservation at the end of a long and exhausting day (see my Alausi page). The...
Santa Lucia Cloud Forest Reserve
MalenaN Says: Santa Lucia Cloud Forest Reserve is situated about 80km northwest of Quito. It is an area which is great for hiking and bird-watching. The mornings can be clear...
Santa Lucía Eco Lodge, near Nanegal
MalenaN Says: Santa Lucia Eco Lodge is a lovely and tranquil place up in the Santa Lucía Cloud Forest Reserve. The Eco Lodge at Santa Lucía is owned and run by a cooperative...
Sullivan Bay, Santiago, Galapagos Islands
MalenaN Says: On the 6th day with M/S Cachalote we had visited Cerro Dragón on Isla Santa Cruz in the morning and there we had a nice and sunny weather. Unfortunately there...
MalenaN Says: Latacunga is situated along the Pan-American Highway, 89km south of Quito. It is a quite large town with about 52 000 inhabitants. As Latacunga is situated at...
MalenaN Says: Bandera is an Ecuadorian meal with rice, different ceviches (shrimp, fish and concha) and guatita, a stew made of tripe (cow stomach). The Bandera in the 1st...
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I think Hostal Tiana is overpriced, but it is a good place to meet other travellers and exchange information.The first room I had, the night before going to...
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Q: Hello I leave in Ecuador next month and i'm looking a spanish school, located in the Pacific Coast. I know there is a school in...
A: Hello Enrico You're right, Montanita is such a touristic place. I understand you want to avoid it. Last year, I have spent one month in a spanish school in Sua, near...
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A trip in Ecuador with Maillekeul
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ECUADOR - land of the equator boasts stunning and unexpected variety. The smallest of the Andean countries, Ecuador unfolds around a mountaneous backbone, with snow capped peaks and an avenue of...
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Ecuador, first step - Equateur, la premiere etape
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Ecuador: A Place of Special Consideration
The phrase good things come in small packages seems to be particularly fitting with regard to Ecuador. The tiny wonder that straddles the equator has not only a great variety of geographical terrains...
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