8 Interesting Facts About Ecuador
…Have Known, so buckle up as we look at eight interesting things about Ecuador that you probably didn’t know! 1. Ecuador is the closest country to space. You might think…
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Ecuador
There are five UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Ecuador. Three sites are cultural and two are natural. City of Quito (1978) Quito is the capital city of Ecuador. It is…
City of Quito
From the City of Quito World Heritage inscription: Quito, the capital of Ecuador, was founded in the 16th century on the ruins of an Inca city and stands at an…
All About the Galapagos Islands
…now independent nation of Ecuador. As part of the annexation, Ecuador appointed a governor and set over a small population to be the first settlers on the island. They took…
Galapagos Islands
…Ecuador first. There are several airlines and airports that service flights that travel to Quito or Guayaquil in Ecuador. However, you might want to book flights to Guayaquil since this…
Sunday Traveler: Troy Floyd – Portraits Around The World
…Quito, Ecuador is a famous lake called Quilotoa. This was one of my favorite places to visit in Ecuador and made several trips there while living in Quito for eight…
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
…Quito (Ecuador) Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California (Mexico) Garajonay National Park (Spain) Teide National Park (Spain) San Cristóbal de La Laguna (Spain) Archaeological…
Countries and Territories I’ve Visited
…99 Turkey (Europe) (67) 2011 Europe 100 Turkey (Asia) 2011 Asia 101 Andorra (68) 2011 Europe 102 Canary Islands (Spain) 2011 Atlantic Ocean 103 Ecuador (69)…
25 Random Thoughts On Visiting My 250th World Heritage Site
…aux Meadows National Historic Site (Canada) Nahanni National Park (Canada) City of Quito (Ecuador) Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela (Ethiopia) Simien National Park (Ethiopia) Historic centre of Cracow (Poland)…